NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund (LSE:NBDD) Buyback Yield %: 4.35 (As of Jul. 25, 2026) — 79% Below Median

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What is NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund Buyback Yield %?

NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund LSE:NBDD 20 Buyback Yield % is 4.35 as of Jul. 25, 2026, which is 79% below its 10-year median of 21.07. GuruFocus rates LSE:NBDD with a GF Score™ of 20/100.

Buyback yield is the net repurchase of shares outstanding over the market capital of the company. It is a measure of shareholder return.

NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund's current buyback yield was 4.35%.


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NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund Buyback Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for NB Distressed Debt Investment 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.

NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund Buyback Yield % Chart

NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Buyback Yield %
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NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund Semi-Annual Data
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LSE:NBDD vs BLK, BX, KKR: Buyback Yield % Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, NB Distressed Debt Investment 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.


NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund Buyback Yield % vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund's Buyback Yield % falls into.


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NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund's Buyback Yield for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) / Market Cap
=- (-7.368 + 0) / 49.12756
=15.00%

NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund's annualized Buyback Yield for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock(TTM) / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) (TTM)** / Market Cap
=- (-1.57 + 0) / 46.119
=3.40%

* 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 .

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What does a Buyback Yield % of 4.35 mean?
NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund (LSE:NBDD) has a Buyback Yield % of 4.35 as of Jul. 25, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund and its competitors. This is 79% below median its historical median of 21.07. Over the past decade, NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund's Buyback Yield % has ranged from 3.40 to 45.68.
Is NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund's Buyback Yield % too high?
NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund's current Buyback Yield % of 4.35 is 79% below median its 10-year median of 21.07. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.40 to a high of 45.68. The Asset Management industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.23. NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund's value of 4.35 is 1833.3% above this industry median. Overall, NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund has a GF Score™ of 20/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund's Buyback Yield % compare to BLK and BX?
NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund's Buyback Yield % of 4.35 can be compared against companies in the Asset Management industry. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.23. NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund's value of 4.35 is 1833.3% above this benchmark. Historically, NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund's own Buyback Yield % has ranged from 3.40 to 45.68 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 21.07 vs. the industry median of 0.23, NB Distressed Debt Investment 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 0.23, 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. NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund's current Buyback Yield % of 4.35 is 1833.3% 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 NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Buyback Yield % is 0.23 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund's current Buyback Yield % is 4.35, which is 79% below median its own 10-year median of 21.07. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund stock overvalued right now?
NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund (LSE:NBDD) has a current Buyback Yield % of 4.35. The current Buyback Yield % is 4.35, which is 79% below median its 10-year median of 21.07 and 1833.3% above the Asset Management industry median of 0.23. NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund's overall GF Score™ is 20/100. 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 NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund (LSE:NBDD), the current Buyback Yield % is 4.35 as of Jul. 25, 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.

NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund Business Description

Address Les Ruettes Brayes, 1st and 2nd Floors, Elizabeth House, Saint Peter Port, GGY, GY1 1EW
NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund Ltd is a closed-ended investment company. The company's objectives are to provide investors with attractive risk-adjusted returns through long-biased, opportunistic exposure to stressed, distressed, and special situation credit-related investments while seeking to limit downside risk by, focusing on senior and senior secured debt with both collateral and structural protection.
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