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Marks Electrical GroupLSE:MRK 54 Buyback Yield % is 0.34 as of Jul. 20, 2026, which is 26% above its 10-year median of 0.27. GuruFocus rates LSE:MRK with a GF Score™ of 54/100 and a GF Value™ of £0.57 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 415 Retail - Cyclical companies, Marks Electrical Group ranks better than 54.46% 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.
Marks Electrical Group Buyback Yield % Related Terms
Marks Electrical Group Buyback Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Marks Electrical 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.
LSE:MRK vs CASY, WSM, DKS: Buyback Yield % Comparison
For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Marks Electrical 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.
Marks Electrical Group Buyback Yield % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Marks Electrical Group's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Marks Electrical Group'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.
Marks Electrical Group (LSE:MRK) has a Buyback Yield % of 0.34 as of Jul. 20, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Marks Electrical Group and its competitors. This is 26% above median its historical median of 0.27. According to the industry distribution chart, Marks Electrical Group ranks #189 out of 415 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 45.5%.
Is Marks Electrical Group's Buyback Yield % too high?
Marks Electrical Group's current Buyback Yield % of 0.34 is 26% above median its 10-year median of 0.27. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.15. Marks Electrical Group's value of 0.34 is 126.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Marks Electrical Group ranks #189 out of 415 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Marks Electrical Group has a GF Score™ of 54/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Marks Electrical Group's Buyback Yield % compare to CASY and WSM?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Marks Electrical Group ranks #189 out of 415 companies for Buyback Yield %. This puts Marks Electrical Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.15. Marks Electrical Group's value of 0.34 is 126.7% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.27 vs. the industry median of 0.15, Marks Electrical Group 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 a Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Buyback Yield % among Retail - Cyclical companies is 0.15, based on 415 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. Marks Electrical Group's current Buyback Yield % of 0.34 is 126.7% 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 Marks Electrical Group and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Buyback Yield % is 0.15 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Marks Electrical Group's current Buyback Yield % is 0.34, which is 26% above median its own 10-year median of 0.27. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Marks Electrical Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Marks Electrical Group (LSE:MRK) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £0.57, compared to a current price of £0.46 — trading 20.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 0.34, which is 26% above median its 10-year median of 0.27 and 126.7% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 0.15. Marks Electrical Group's overall GF Score™ is 54/100 with 5 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 Marks Electrical Group (LSE:MRK), the current Buyback Yield % is 0.34 as of Jul. 20, 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 Marks Electrical Group (LSE:MRK) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Marks Electrical Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of £0.46 is trading 20.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of £0.57.
GuruFocus considers Marks Electrical Group to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for LSE:MRK:
Buyback Yield %: 0.34 (26% above median its 10-year median of 0.27)
GF Value™: £0.57 vs. price of £0.46 (20.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 126.7% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#189 of 415)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LSE:MRK stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Marks Electrical Group PLC sells, delivers, installs, and recycles a wide range of household electrical products. The company offers product categories, which include Cooking, Refrigeration, Washers & Dryers, Dishwashers and Audio-Visual. These products are sourced from UK distributors of the brands, with whom the group maintains direct relationships.
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