MS International (LSE:MSI) Buyback Yield %: -0.12 (As of Jul. 11, 2026)


LSE:MSI MS International PLC LSE:MSI
76 GF Score
Price £14.80
GF Value £12.25
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is MS International Buyback Yield %?

MS International LSE:MSI -0.67% 76 Buyback Yield % is -0.12 as of Jul. 11, 2026. GuruFocus rates LSE:MSI with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of £12.25 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 182 Conglomerates companies, MS International ranks worse than 71.43% 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.

MS International's current buyback yield was -0.12%.


MS International Buyback Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for MS International'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.

MS International Buyback Yield % Chart

MS International Annual Data
Trend Apr16 Apr17 Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23 Apr24 Apr25
Buyback Yield %
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MS International Semi-Annual Data
Apr16 Oct16 Apr17 Oct17 Apr18 Oct18 Apr19 Oct19 Apr20 Oct20 Apr21 Oct21 Apr22 Oct22 Apr23 Oct23 Apr24 Oct24 Apr25 Oct25
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LSE:MSI vs HON, MMM: Buyback Yield % Comparison

For the Conglomerates subindustry, MS International'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.


MS International Buyback Yield % vs Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, MS International's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where MS International's Buyback Yield % falls into.


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MS International Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

MS International's Buyback Yield for the fiscal year that ended in Apr. 2025 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) / Market Cap
=- (-4.483 + 0.351) / 162.4884
=2.54%

MS International's annualized Buyback Yield for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2025 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock(TTM) / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) (TTM)** / Market Cap
=- (0 + 0.288) / 270.5835
=-0.11%

* 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 -0.12 mean?
MS International (LSE:MSI) has a Buyback Yield % of -0.12 as of Jul. 11, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on MS International and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, MS International ranks #130 out of 182 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 71.4%.
Is MS International's Buyback Yield % too high?
MS International's current Buyback Yield % is -0.12. Based on the distribution chart, MS International ranks #130 out of 182 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, MS International has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does MS International's Buyback Yield % compare to HON and MMM?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, MS International ranks #130 out of 182 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places MS International in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.11. 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 Conglomerates company?
The median Buyback Yield % among Conglomerates companies is 0.11, based on 182 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 MS International and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median Buyback Yield % is 0.11 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. MS International's current Buyback Yield % is -0.12. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is MS International stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MS International (LSE:MSI) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £12.25, compared to a current price of £14.80 — trading 20.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is -0.12. MS International's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 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 MS International (LSE:MSI), the current Buyback Yield % is -0.12 as of Jul. 11, 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 MS International (LSE:MSI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MS International stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of £14.80 is trading 20.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of £12.25. GuruFocus considers MS International to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for LSE:MSI:

  • Buyback Yield %: -0.12
  • GF Value™: £12.25 vs. price of £14.80 (20.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 1 warning sign

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


MS International Business Description

Other Exchanges 6QK:Germany
Address Balby Carr Bank, Doncaster, GBR, DN4 8DH
MS International PLC is engaged in the design and manufacturing of specialist engineering products and the provision of related services. The company's operating segment include Defence and Security, Forgings, Petrol Station Superstructures, and Corporate Branding. Defence and Security segment designs, manufactures, and services defence equipment. The Petrol Station Branding division is engaged in the design and installation of the complete appearance of petrol stations. It generates maximum revenue from the Defence segment.
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