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ProVen VCTLSE:PVN 35 Buyback Yield % is -6.28 as of Jul. 19, 2026. GuruFocus rates LSE:PVN with a GF Score™ of 35/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 765 Asset Management companies, ProVen VCT ranks worse than 77.25% 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.
The historical data trend for ProVen VCT'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:PVN vs BLK, BX, KKR: Buyback Yield % Comparison
For the Asset Management subindustry, ProVen VCT'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.
ProVen VCT Buyback Yield % vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, ProVen VCT's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where ProVen VCT'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.
ProVen VCT (LSE:PVN) has a Buyback Yield % of -6.28 as of Jul. 19, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on ProVen VCT and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, ProVen VCT ranks #591 out of 765 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 77.3%.
Is ProVen VCT's Buyback Yield % too high?
ProVen VCT's current Buyback Yield % is -6.28. Based on the distribution chart, ProVen VCT ranks #591 out of 765 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, ProVen VCT has a GF Score™ of 35/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ProVen VCT's Buyback Yield % compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, ProVen VCT ranks #591 out of 765 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places ProVen VCT in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.22. 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 0.22, based on 765 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 ProVen VCT and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Buyback Yield % is 0.22 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ProVen VCT's current Buyback Yield % is -6.28. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ProVen VCT stock overvalued right now?
ProVen VCT (LSE:PVN) has a current Buyback Yield % of -6.28. The current Buyback Yield % is -6.28. ProVen VCT's overall GF Score™ is 35/100 with 6 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 ProVen VCT (LSE:PVN), the current Buyback Yield % is -6.28 as of Jul. 19, 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.
ProVen VCT PLC is an investment company that invests in a portfolio of carefully selected smaller companies. The Company operates as a Venture Capital Trust, enabling shareholders to benefit from available tax reliefs, and has outsourced its portfolio management and administration functions. Its investment objective is to achieve long-term returns greater than those available from portfolios of quoted companies by investing in carefully selected qualifying holdings in small and medium-sized unquoted companies with growth prospects, together with non-qualifying investments held for liquidity management purposes.
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