Cardiff Property (The) (LSE:CDFF) Buyback Yield %: 3.30 (As of Aug. 04, 2026) — 57% Above Median

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LSE:CDFF Cardiff Property (The) PLC LSE:CDFF
74 GF Score
Price £27.50
GF Value £27.23
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Cardiff Property (The) Buyback Yield %?

Cardiff Property (The) LSE:CDFF 74 Buyback Yield % is 3.30 as of Aug. 04, 2026, which is 57% above its 10-year median of 2.10. GuruFocus rates LSE:CDFF with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of £27.23 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 466 Real Estate companies, Cardiff Property (The) ranks better than 89.91% 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.

Cardiff Property (The)'s current buyback yield was 3.30%.


Cardiff Property (The) Buyback Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Cardiff Property (The)'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.

Cardiff Property (The) Buyback Yield % Chart

Cardiff Property (The) Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Buyback Yield %
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Cardiff Property (The) Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
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LSE:CDFF vs CBRE, BEKE, JLL: Buyback Yield % Comparison

For the Real Estate Services subindustry, Cardiff Property (The)'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.


Cardiff Property (The) Buyback Yield % vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Cardiff Property (The)'s Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Cardiff Property (The)'s Buyback Yield % falls into.


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Cardiff Property (The) Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

Cardiff Property (The)'s Buyback Yield for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) / Market Cap
=- (-0.851 + 0) / 26.104
=3.26%

Cardiff Property (The)'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
=- (-0.899 + 0) / 27.2525
=3.30%

* 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 3.30 mean?
Cardiff Property (The) (LSE:CDFF) has a Buyback Yield % of 3.30 as of Aug. 04, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Cardiff Property (The) and its competitors. This is 57% above median its historical median of 2.10. Over the past decade, Cardiff Property (The)'s Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.47 to 7.13. According to the industry distribution chart, Cardiff Property (The) ranks #47 out of 466 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 10.1%.
Is Cardiff Property (The)'s Buyback Yield % too high?
Cardiff Property (The)'s current Buyback Yield % of 3.30 is 57% above median its 10-year median of 2.10. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.47 to a high of 7.13. Based on the distribution chart, Cardiff Property (The) ranks #47 out of 466 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Cardiff Property (The) has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cardiff Property (The)'s Buyback Yield % compare to CBRE and BEKE?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Cardiff Property (The) ranks #47 out of 466 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Cardiff Property (The) in the top 10% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. Historically, Cardiff Property (The)'s own Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.47 to 7.13 over the past decade. 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 Real Estate company?
A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Real Estate 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 Cardiff Property (The) and its competitors. Cardiff Property (The)'s current Buyback Yield % is 3.30, which is 57% above median its own 10-year median of 2.10. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cardiff Property (The) stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cardiff Property (The) (LSE:CDFF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is £27.23, compared to a current price of £27.50 — trading 1% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 3.30, which is 57% above median its 10-year median of 2.10. Cardiff Property (The)'s overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 6 warning signs 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 Cardiff Property (The) (LSE:CDFF), the current Buyback Yield % is 3.30 as of Aug. 04, 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 Cardiff Property (The) (LSE:CDFF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cardiff Property (The) stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of £27.50 is trading 1% above its estimated GF Value™ of £27.23. GuruFocus considers Cardiff Property (The) to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for LSE:CDFF:

  • Buyback Yield %: 3.30 (57% above median its 10-year median of 2.10)
  • GF Value™: £27.23 vs. price of £27.50 (1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 6 warning signs

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


Cardiff Property (The) Business Description

Address 56 Station Road, Egham, Surrey, GBR, TW20 9LF
Cardiff Property (The) PLC, along with its subsidiary, specializes in property investment and development in the Thames Valley. Its properties include the Windsor Business Centre, Maidenhead Enterprise Centre, Heritage Court, and others. The company operates through two segments: Property and Other Investment, and Property Development. It derives the majority of its revenue from the Property and Other Investment segment.
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