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Crystal Amber FundLSE:CRS +2.23%37 Buyback Yield % is 26.71 as of Jul. 17, 2026, which is 1435% above its 10-year median of 1.74. GuruFocus rates LSE:CRS with a GF Score™ of 37/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 766 Asset Management companies, Crystal Amber Fund ranks better than 95.56% 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.
Crystal Amber Fund Buyback Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Crystal Amber Fund'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.
LSE:CRS vs BLK, BX, KKR: Buyback Yield % Comparison
For the Asset Management subindustry, Crystal Amber Fund'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.
Crystal Amber Fund Buyback Yield % vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Crystal Amber Fund's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Crystal Amber Fund's Buyback Yield % falls into.
* 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.
Crystal Amber Fund (LSE:CRS) has a Buyback Yield % of 26.71 as of Jul. 17, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Crystal Amber Fund and its competitors. This is 1435% above median its historical median of 1.74. According to the industry distribution chart, Crystal Amber Fund ranks #34 out of 766 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 4.4%.
Is Crystal Amber Fund's Buyback Yield % too high?
Crystal Amber Fund's current Buyback Yield % of 26.71 is 1435% above median its 10-year median of 1.74. The Asset Management industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.22. Crystal Amber Fund's value of 26.71 is 12323.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Crystal Amber Fund ranks #34 out of 766 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Crystal Amber Fund has a GF Score™ of 37/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Crystal Amber Fund's Buyback Yield % compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Crystal Amber Fund ranks #34 out of 766 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Crystal Amber Fund in the top 4% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.22. Crystal Amber Fund's value of 26.71 is 12323.3% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 1.74 vs. the industry median of 0.22, Crystal Amber Fund has consistently been above the industry average. 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 an Asset Management company?
The median Buyback Yield % among Asset Management companies is 0.22, based on 766 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Buyback Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Buyback Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Crystal Amber Fund's current Buyback Yield % of 26.71 is 12323.3% above the industry median. 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 Crystal Amber Fund and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Buyback Yield % is 0.22 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Crystal Amber Fund's current Buyback Yield % is 26.71, which is 1435% above median its own 10-year median of 1.74. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Crystal Amber Fund stock overvalued right now?
Crystal Amber Fund (LSE:CRS) has a current Buyback Yield % of 26.71. The current Buyback Yield % is 26.71, which is 1435% above median its 10-year median of 1.74 and 12323.3% above the Asset Management industry median of 0.22. Crystal Amber Fund's overall GF Score™ is 37/100 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 Crystal Amber Fund (LSE:CRS), the current Buyback Yield % is 26.71 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.
Crystal Amber Fund Ltd is an activist fund based in the UK. It aims to invest in a concentrated portfolio of undervalued companies listed or quoted on UK markets which consist of capital growth with the potential for distributions, including distributions arising from the realisation of investments. The company focuses on investing in companies that are considered as undervalued with a view to enhancing value for all their shareholders by adopting measures designed to correct the undervaluation.
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