NextEnergy Solar Fund (LSE:NESF) Buyback Yield %: 0.13 (As of Jul. 08, 2026)


LSE:NESF NextEnergy Solar Fund Ltd LSE:NESF
37 GF Score
Price £0.47
GF Value £0.01
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is NextEnergy Solar Fund Buyback Yield %?

NextEnergy Solar Fund LSE:NESF +1.40% 37 Buyback Yield % is 0.13 as of Jul. 08, 2026. GuruFocus rates LSE:NESF with a GF Score™ of 37/100 and a GF Value™ of £0.01 (Significantly Overvalued). Among 761 Asset Management companies, NextEnergy Solar Fund ranks worse than 51.38% 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.

NextEnergy Solar Fund's current buyback yield was 0.13%.


NextEnergy Solar Fund Buyback Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for NextEnergy 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.

NextEnergy Solar Fund Buyback Yield % Chart

NextEnergy Solar Fund Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Buyback Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 0.00 0.00 2.87 0.13

NextEnergy Solar Fund Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
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 0.00 0.94 2.87 1.98 0.13

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

For the Asset Management subindustry, NextEnergy 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.


NextEnergy Solar Fund Buyback Yield % vs Asset Management Industry

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

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


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NextEnergy Solar Fund Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

NextEnergy Solar Fund's Buyback Yield for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) / Market Cap
=- (-0.339 + 0) / 255.6764
=0.13%

NextEnergy Solar Fund's annualized Buyback Yield for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock(TTM) / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) (TTM)** / Market Cap
=- (-0.339 + 0) / 255.6764
=0.13%

* 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 0.13 mean?
NextEnergy Solar Fund (LSE:NESF) has a Buyback Yield % of 0.13 as of Jul. 08, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on NextEnergy Solar Fund and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, NextEnergy Solar Fund ranks #391 out of 761 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 51.4%.
Is NextEnergy Solar Fund's Buyback Yield % too high?
NextEnergy Solar Fund's current Buyback Yield % is 0.13. The Asset Management industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.20. NextEnergy Solar Fund's value of 0.13 is 35% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, NextEnergy Solar Fund ranks #391 out of 761 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, NextEnergy Solar Fund has a GF Score™ of 37/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does NextEnergy Solar Fund's Buyback Yield % compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, NextEnergy Solar Fund ranks #391 out of 761 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places NextEnergy Solar Fund in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.20. NextEnergy Solar Fund's value of 0.13 is 35% below 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 761 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. NextEnergy Solar Fund's current Buyback Yield % of 0.13 is 35% below 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 NextEnergy 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. NextEnergy Solar Fund's current Buyback Yield % is 0.13. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is NextEnergy Solar Fund stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NextEnergy Solar Fund (LSE:NESF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £0.01, compared to a current price of £0.47 — trading 4595% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 0.13 and 35% below the Asset Management industry median of 0.20. NextEnergy Solar Fund's overall GF Score™ is 37/100. 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 NextEnergy Solar Fund (LSE:NESF), the current Buyback Yield % is 0.13 as of Jul. 08, 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 NextEnergy Solar Fund (LSE:NESF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NextEnergy Solar Fund stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of £0.47 is trading 4595% above its estimated GF Value™ of £0.01. GuruFocus considers NextEnergy Solar Fund to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for LSE:NESF:

  • Buyback Yield %: 0.13
  • GF Value™: £0.01 vs. price of £0.47 (4595% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 37/100
  • Industry Position: 35% below the Asset Management median (#391 of 761)

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


NextEnergy Solar Fund Business Description

Address Trafalgar Court, Floor 2, Les Banques, St. Peter Port, GGY, GY1 4LY
NextEnergy Solar Fund Ltd is a closed-ended investment company. The company seeks to provide investors with a sustainable and attractive dividend that increases in line with RPI over the long term. It invests in solar photovoltaic plants or debt financing through its subsidiaries and generates revenues from the sale of electricity.
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