The St. Joe Co (LTS:0A7U) Buyback Yield %: 1.59 (As of Aug. 16, 2026) — 10% Below Median

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LTS:0A7U The St. Joe Co LTS:0A7U
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Price $43.73
GF Value $47.54
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What is The St. Joe Co Buyback Yield %?

The St. Joe Co LTS:0A7U 90 Buyback Yield % is 1.59 as of Aug. 16, 2026, which is 10% below its 10-year median of 1.76. GuruFocus rates LTS:0A7U with a GF Score™ of 90/100 and a GF Value™ of $47.54. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 447 Real Estate companies, The St. Joe Co ranks better than 81.21% 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 St. Joe Co's current buyback yield was 1.59%.


The St. Joe Co Buyback Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for The St. Joe Co'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.

The St. Joe Co Buyback Yield % Chart

The St. Joe Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Buyback Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 0.89 0.00 0.13 1.60

The St. Joe Co Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 0.59 0.88 1.18 1.10 1.74

LTS:0A7U vs STRS: Buyback Yield % Comparison

For the Real Estate - Diversified subindustry, The St. Joe Co'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.


The St. Joe Co Buyback Yield % vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, The St. Joe Co's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where The St. Joe Co's Buyback Yield % falls into.


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The St. Joe Co Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

The St. Joe Co'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
=- (-40.269 + 0) / 2516.53031
=1.60%

The St. Joe Co's annualized Buyback Yield for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock(TTM) / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) (TTM)** / Market Cap
=- (-61.94 + 0) / 2492.26016
=2.49%

* 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 1.59 mean?
The St. Joe Co (LTS:0A7U) has a Buyback Yield % of 1.59 as of Aug. 16, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on The St. Joe Co and its competitors. This is 10% below median its historical median of 1.76. Over the past decade, The St. Joe Co's Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.08 to 16.16. According to the industry distribution chart, The St. Joe Co ranks #84 out of 447 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 18.8%.
Is The St. Joe Co's Buyback Yield % too high?
The St. Joe Co's current Buyback Yield % of 1.59 is 10% below median its 10-year median of 1.76. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.08 to a high of 16.16. Based on the distribution chart, The St. Joe Co ranks #84 out of 447 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, The St. Joe Co has a GF Score™ of 90/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does The St. Joe Co's Buyback Yield % compare to STRS?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, The St. Joe Co ranks #84 out of 447 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places The St. Joe Co in the top 19% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. Historically, The St. Joe Co's own Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.08 to 16.16 over the past decade. 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 Real Estate company?
A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Real Estate industry context. 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 The St. Joe Co and its competitors. The St. Joe Co's current Buyback Yield % is 1.59, which is 10% below median its own 10-year median of 1.76. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is The St. Joe Co stock overvalued right now?
The St. Joe Co (LTS:0A7U) has a current Buyback Yield % of 1.59. The stock's GF Value™ is $47.54, compared to a current price of $43.73 — trading 8% below its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 1.59, which is 10% below median its 10-year median of 1.76. The St. Joe Co's overall GF Score™ is 90/100 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 The St. Joe Co (LTS:0A7U), the current Buyback Yield % is 1.59 as of Aug. 16, 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 The St. Joe Co (LTS:0A7U) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The St. Joe Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $43.73 is trading 8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $47.54.

Key valuation signals for LTS:0A7U:

  • Buyback Yield %: 1.59 (10% below median its 10-year median of 1.76)
  • GF Value™: $47.54 vs. price of $43.73 (8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 90/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the LTS:0A7U stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


The St. Joe Co Business Description

Other Exchanges JOE:USAJOE:Germany
Address 130 Richard Jackson Boulevard, Suite 200, Panama City Beach, FL, USA, 32407
The St. Joe Co is a real estate development, asset management, and operating company and it has three operating segments; the Residential segment plans and develops residential communities and sells homesites to homebuilders or retail consumers, the Hospitality segment that derives maximum revenue, features a private membership club, hotel operations, food and beverage operations, golf courses, beach clubs, retail outlets, gulf-front vacation rentals, management services, marinas, and other entertainment assets, and Commercial segment include leasing of commercial property, multi-family, senior living, self-storage, and other assets and it also oversees the planning, development, entitlement, management, and sale of commercial and rural land holdings.
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