Atalaya Mining Copper (LSE:ATYM) Buyback Yield %: -10.57 (As of Jul. 17, 2026)

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LSE:ATYM Atalaya Mining Copper SA LSE:ATYM
84 GF Score
Price £8.07
GF Value £5.59
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Atalaya Mining Copper Buyback Yield %?

Atalaya Mining Copper LSE:ATYM -3.41% 84 Buyback Yield % is -10.57 as of Jul. 17, 2026. GuruFocus rates LSE:ATYM with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of £5.59 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,415 Metals & Mining companies, Atalaya Mining Copper ranks better than 58.16% on this metric.

Buyback yield is the net repurchase of shares outstanding over the market capital of the company. It is a measure of shareholder return.

Atalaya Mining Copper's current buyback yield was -10.57%.


Atalaya Mining Copper Buyback Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Atalaya Mining Copper's Buyback Yield % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Atalaya Mining Copper Buyback Yield % Chart

Atalaya Mining Copper Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Buyback Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.02 -0.69 0.00 -0.41 0.18

Atalaya Mining Copper Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Buyback Yield % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.46 0.00 0.00 0.18 -11.93

LSE:ATYM vs SCCO, FCX: Buyback Yield % Comparison

For the Copper subindustry, Atalaya Mining Copper's Buyback Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Buyback Yield % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Atalaya Mining Copper Buyback Yield % vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Atalaya Mining Copper's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Atalaya Mining Copper's Buyback Yield % falls into.


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Atalaya Mining Copper Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

Atalaya Mining Copper's Buyback Yield for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) / Market Cap
=- (0 + -2.182) / 1203.48945
=0.18%

Atalaya Mining Copper's annualized Buyback Yield for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock(TTM) / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) (TTM)** / Market Cap
=- (0 + 130.073) / 1090.15131
=-11.93%

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

** If the quarter corresponds to the year-end period, we will use the annual Repurchase of Stock and Issuance of Stock data .

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Buyback Yield % →
What does a Buyback Yield % of -10.57 mean?
Atalaya Mining Copper (LSE:ATYM) has a Buyback Yield % of -10.57 as of Jul. 17, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Atalaya Mining Copper and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Atalaya Mining Copper ranks #592 out of 1415 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 41.8%.
Is Atalaya Mining Copper's Buyback Yield % too high?
Atalaya Mining Copper's current Buyback Yield % is -10.57. Based on the distribution chart, Atalaya Mining Copper ranks #592 out of 1415 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Atalaya Mining Copper has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Atalaya Mining Copper's Buyback Yield % compare to SCCO and FCX?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Atalaya Mining Copper ranks #592 out of 1415 companies for Buyback Yield %. This puts Atalaya Mining Copper in the upper half of its industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Buyback Yield % for a Metals & Mining company?
A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Metals & Mining industry context. However, Buyback Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Buyback Yield % mean?
A high Buyback Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Atalaya Mining Copper and its competitors. Atalaya Mining Copper's current Buyback Yield % is -10.57. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Atalaya Mining Copper stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Atalaya Mining Copper (LSE:ATYM) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £5.59, compared to a current price of £8.07 — trading 44.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is -10.57. Atalaya Mining Copper's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Buyback Yield % calculated?
Buyback Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Atalaya Mining Copper (LSE:ATYM), the current Buyback Yield % is -10.57 as of Jul. 17, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Atalaya Mining Copper (LSE:ATYM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Atalaya Mining Copper stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of £8.07 is trading 44.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of £5.59. GuruFocus considers Atalaya Mining Copper to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for LSE:ATYM:

  • Buyback Yield %: -10.57
  • GF Value™: £5.59 vs. price of £8.07 (44.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 84/100 with 1 warning sign

No single metric tells the full story. See the LSE:ATYM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Atalaya Mining Copper Business Description

Other Exchanges ATYMl:UKE5S1:Germany
Address Paseo de las Delicias, 1, 3, Sevilla, ESP, 41001
Atalaya Mining Copper SA is a European copper producer that owns and operates the Proyecto Riotinto complex in southwest Spain. Its operations include the Cerro Colorado open pit mine and a modern 15 Mtpa processing plant, regional projects around Riotinto, such as Proyecto Masa Valverde and Proyecto Riotinto East. The company's portfolio includes assets at the production (Riotinto), development (Touro, Masa Valverde) and exploration (Ossa Morena) stages.
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