Sherborne Investors (Guernsey) C (LSE:SIGC) Buyback Yield %: 1.98 (As of Jul. 18, 2026) — 118% Above Median

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What is Sherborne Investors (Guernsey) C Buyback Yield %?

Sherborne Investors (Guernsey) C LSE:SIGC +0.65% 33 Buyback Yield % is 1.98 as of Jul. 18, 2026, which is 118% above its 10-year median of 0.91. GuruFocus rates LSE:SIGC with a GF Score™ of 33/100. Among 766 Asset Management companies, Sherborne Investors (Guernsey) C ranks better than 66.84% 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.

Sherborne Investors (Guernsey) C's current buyback yield was 1.98%.


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Sherborne Investors (Guernsey) C Buyback Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sherborne Investors (Guernsey) C'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.

Sherborne Investors (Guernsey) C Buyback Yield % Chart

Sherborne Investors (Guernsey) C Annual Data
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Buyback Yield %
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Sherborne Investors (Guernsey) C Semi-Annual Data
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LSE:SIGC vs BLK, BX, KKR: Buyback Yield % Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Sherborne Investors (Guernsey) C'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.


Sherborne Investors (Guernsey) C Buyback Yield % vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Sherborne Investors (Guernsey) C's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sherborne Investors (Guernsey) C's Buyback Yield % falls into.


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Sherborne Investors (Guernsey) C Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

Sherborne Investors (Guernsey) C's Buyback Yield for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) / Market Cap
=- (-3.985 + 0) / 287.071616
=1.39%

Sherborne Investors (Guernsey) C's annualized Buyback Yield for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock(TTM) / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) (TTM)** / Market Cap
=- (-3.985 + 0) / 287.071616
=1.39%

* 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 1.98 mean?
Sherborne Investors (Guernsey) C (LSE:SIGC) has a Buyback Yield % of 1.98 as of Jul. 18, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Sherborne Investors (Guernsey) C and its competitors. This is 118% above median its historical median of 0.91. Over the past decade, Sherborne Investors (Guernsey) C's Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.43 to 1.98. According to the industry distribution chart, Sherborne Investors (Guernsey) C ranks #254 out of 766 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 33.2%.
Is Sherborne Investors (Guernsey) C's Buyback Yield % too high?
Sherborne Investors (Guernsey) C's current Buyback Yield % of 1.98 is 118% above median its 10-year median of 0.91. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.43 to a high of 1.98. The Asset Management industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.22. Sherborne Investors (Guernsey) C's value of 1.98 is 820.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sherborne Investors (Guernsey) C ranks #254 out of 766 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Sherborne Investors (Guernsey) C has a GF Score™ of 33/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sherborne Investors (Guernsey) C's Buyback Yield % compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Sherborne Investors (Guernsey) C ranks #254 out of 766 companies for Buyback Yield %. This puts Sherborne Investors (Guernsey) C in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.22. Sherborne Investors (Guernsey) C's value of 1.98 is 820.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Sherborne Investors (Guernsey) C's own Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.43 to 1.98 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.91 vs. the industry median of 0.22, Sherborne Investors (Guernsey) C 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 0.22, 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. Sherborne Investors (Guernsey) C's current Buyback Yield % of 1.98 is 820.9% 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 Sherborne Investors (Guernsey) C 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. Sherborne Investors (Guernsey) C's current Buyback Yield % is 1.98, which is 118% above median its own 10-year median of 0.91. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sherborne Investors (Guernsey) C stock overvalued right now?
Sherborne Investors (Guernsey) C (LSE:SIGC) has a current Buyback Yield % of 1.98. The current Buyback Yield % is 1.98, which is 118% above median its 10-year median of 0.91 and 820.9% above the Asset Management industry median of 0.22. Sherborne Investors (Guernsey) C's overall GF Score™ is 33/100. 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 Sherborne Investors (Guernsey) C (LSE:SIGC), the current Buyback Yield % is 1.98 as of Jul. 18, 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.

Sherborne Investors (Guernsey) C Business Description

Address Royal Avenue, 1 Royal Plaza, St Peter Port, GGY, GY1 2HL
Sherborne Investors (Guernsey) C Ltd is a closed-ended investment company. Its investment objective is to realize capital growth from investment in a target company identified by the investment manager to generate a capital return for shareholders. The company's investment policy is to invest in a publicly quoted company that it considers to be undervalued as a result of operational deficiencies and which it believes can be rectified by the Investment Manager's active involvement, thereby increasing the value of the investment. It focuses on investing in only one target company at a time.
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