Likewise Group (LSE:LIKE) Buyback Yield %: -1.22 (As of Aug. 04, 2026)

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LSE:LIKE Likewise Group PLC LSE:LIKE
52 GF Score
Price £0.31
GF Value £0.25
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Likewise Group Buyback Yield %?

Likewise Group LSE:LIKE -3.13% 52 Buyback Yield % is -1.22 as of Aug. 04, 2026. GuruFocus rates LSE:LIKE with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of £0.25 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 95 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies, Likewise Group ranks worse than 73.68% 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.

Likewise Group's current buyback yield was -1.22%.


Likewise Group Buyback Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Likewise Group'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.

Likewise Group Buyback Yield % Chart

Likewise Group Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Buyback Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -11.18 -41.40 -0.03 0.26 -1.81

Likewise Group Semi-Annual Data
Dec18 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 -0.03 0.23 0.26 0.64 -1.81

LSE:LIKE vs SN, SGI, MHK: Buyback Yield % Comparison

For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances subindustry, Likewise Group'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.


Likewise Group Buyback Yield % vs Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances Industry

For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Likewise Group's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Likewise Group's Buyback Yield % falls into.


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Likewise Group Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

Likewise Group'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
=- (-0.402 + 1.397) / 54.83236
=-1.81%

Likewise Group'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
=- (-0.402 + 1.397) / 54.83236
=-1.81%

* 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 -1.22 mean?
Likewise Group (LSE:LIKE) has a Buyback Yield % of -1.22 as of Aug. 04, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Likewise Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Likewise Group ranks #70 out of 95 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, placing it in the top 73.7%.
Is Likewise Group's Buyback Yield % too high?
Likewise Group's current Buyback Yield % is -1.22. Based on the distribution chart, Likewise Group ranks #70 out of 95 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Likewise Group has a GF Score™ of 52/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Likewise Group's Buyback Yield % compare to SN and SGI?
According to the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry distribution chart, Likewise Group ranks #70 out of 95 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Likewise Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.04. 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 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances company?
The median Buyback Yield % among Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies is 0.04, based on 95 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. 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 Likewise Group and its competitors. For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, the median Buyback Yield % is 0.04 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Likewise Group's current Buyback Yield % is -1.22. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Likewise Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Likewise Group (LSE:LIKE) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £0.25, compared to a current price of £0.31 — trading 24% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is -1.22. Likewise Group's overall GF Score™ is 52/100 with 10 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 Likewise Group (LSE:LIKE), the current Buyback Yield % is -1.22 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 Likewise Group (LSE:LIKE) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Likewise Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of £0.31 is trading 24% above its estimated GF Value™ of £0.25. GuruFocus considers Likewise Group to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for LSE:LIKE:

  • Buyback Yield %: -1.22
  • GF Value™: £0.25 vs. price of £0.31 (24% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 52/100 with 10 warning signs

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


Likewise Group Business Description

Address Radial way, Solihull Parkway, Unit 4 Radial Park, Birmingham Business Park, Solihull, Birmingham, GBR, B37 7WN
Likewise Group PLC is engaged in the wholesale distribution of floor coverings, rugs and matting products and associated products serving customers throughout the UK. The revenue of the company is derived entirely through the wholesale and distribution of floor coverings and associated products. Geographically, the company generates maximum revenue from United Kingdom and also has a presence in Rest of Europe.
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