Foresight Solar Fund (LSE:FSFL) Buyback Yield %: 2.90 (As of Jul. 03, 2026)


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What is Foresight Solar Fund Buyback Yield %?

Foresight Solar Fund LSE:FSFL -0.43% 42 Buyback Yield % is 2.90 as of Jul. 03, 2026. GuruFocus rates LSE:FSFL with a GF Score™ of 42/100. Among 756 Asset Management companies, Foresight Solar Fund ranks better than 72.22% 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.

Foresight Solar Fund's current buyback yield was 2.90%.


Foresight Solar Fund Buyback Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Foresight Solar 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.

Foresight Solar Fund Buyback Yield % Chart

Foresight Solar Fund 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 0.00 0.00 3.31 5.01 3.16

Foresight Solar Fund Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 3.31 6.14 5.01 2.58 3.16

LSE:FSFL vs BLK, BX, KKR: Buyback Yield % Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Foresight Solar 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.


Foresight Solar Fund Buyback Yield % vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Foresight Solar Fund's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Foresight Solar Fund's Buyback Yield % falls into.


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Foresight Solar Fund Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

Foresight Solar Fund'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
=- (-11.186 + 0) / 354.353916
=3.16%

Foresight Solar Fund's annualized Buyback Yield for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock(TTM) / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) (TTM)** / Market Cap
=- (-11.186 + 0) / 354.353916
=3.16%

* 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 2.90 mean?
Foresight Solar Fund (LSE:FSFL) has a Buyback Yield % of 2.90 as of Jul. 03, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Foresight Solar Fund and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Foresight Solar Fund ranks #210 out of 756 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 27.8%.
Is Foresight Solar Fund's Buyback Yield % too high?
Foresight Solar Fund's current Buyback Yield % is 2.90. The Asset Management industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.20. Foresight Solar Fund's value of 2.90 is 1387.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Foresight Solar Fund ranks #210 out of 756 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Foresight Solar Fund has a GF Score™ of 42/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Foresight Solar Fund's Buyback Yield % compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Foresight Solar Fund ranks #210 out of 756 companies for Buyback Yield %. This puts Foresight Solar Fund in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.20. Foresight Solar Fund's value of 2.90 is 1387.2% above this benchmark. 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 0.20, based on 756 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. Foresight Solar Fund's current Buyback Yield % of 2.90 is 1387.2% 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 Foresight Solar Fund and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Buyback Yield % is 0.20 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Foresight Solar Fund's current Buyback Yield % is 2.90. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Foresight Solar Fund stock overvalued right now?
Foresight Solar Fund (LSE:FSFL) has a current Buyback Yield % of 2.90. The current Buyback Yield % is 2.90 and 1387.2% above the Asset Management industry median of 0.20. Foresight Solar Fund's overall GF Score™ is 42/100. 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 Foresight Solar Fund (LSE:FSFL), the current Buyback Yield % is 2.90 as of Jul. 03, 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.

Foresight Solar Fund Business Description

Address 32 London Bridge Street, The Shard, London, JEY, SE1 9SG
Foresight Solar Fund Ltd is a closed-ended company. Its objective is to provide investors with a sustainable, progressive quarterly dividend and enhanced capital value, whilst facilitating climate change mitigation and the transition to a lower-carbon economy. The company makes its investments through intermediate holding companies and underlying Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs). The company will pursue its investment objective by acquiring, managing, and selling solar and battery energy storage system (BESS) assets at different stages of maturity.
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