Essity ABMEX:ESSITYBN 89 Buyback Yield % is 1.63 as of Jun. 25, 2026, which is 23% above its 10-year median of 1.32. GuruFocus rates MEX:ESSITYBN with a GF Score™ of 89/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN496.09. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 549 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Essity AB ranks better than 81.24% 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 Essity AB'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.
MEX:ESSITYBN vs PG, CL, KVUE: Buyback Yield % Comparison
For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Essity AB'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.
Essity AB Buyback Yield % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Essity AB's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Essity AB'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.
Essity AB (MEX:ESSITYBN) has a Buyback Yield % of 1.63 as of Jun. 25, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Essity AB and its competitors. This is 23% above median its historical median of 1.32. Over the past decade, Essity AB's Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.39 to 1.81. According to the industry distribution chart, Essity AB ranks #103 out of 549 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 18.8%.
Is Essity AB's Buyback Yield % too high?
Essity AB's current Buyback Yield % of 1.63 is 23% above median its 10-year median of 1.32. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.39 to a high of 1.81. Based on the distribution chart, Essity AB ranks #103 out of 549 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Essity AB has a GF Score™ of 89/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Essity AB's Buyback Yield % compare to PG and CL?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Essity AB ranks #103 out of 549 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Essity AB in the top 19% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. Historically, Essity AB's own Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.39 to 1.81 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Essity AB and its competitors. Essity AB's current Buyback Yield % is 1.63, which is 23% above median its own 10-year median of 1.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Essity AB stock overvalued right now?
Essity AB (MEX:ESSITYBN) has a current Buyback Yield % of 1.63. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN496.09, compared to a current price of MXN501.28 — trading 1% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 1.63, which is 23% above median its 10-year median of 1.32. Essity AB's overall GF Score™ is 89/100 with 3 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 Essity AB (MEX:ESSITYBN), the current Buyback Yield % is 1.63 as of Jun. 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.
Is Essity AB (MEX:ESSITYBN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Essity AB stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of MXN501.28 is trading 1% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN496.09.
Key valuation signals for MEX:ESSITYBN:
Buyback Yield %: 1.63 (23% above median its 10-year median of 1.32)
GF Value™: MXN496.09 vs. price of MXN501.28 (1% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:ESSITYBN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Essity is a health and hygiene company spun out of Svenska Cellulosa in June 2017. Essity's products span the feminine care, baby care, toilet paper, facial tissue, and wet wipes categories, as well as hand soap, hand sanitizers, and tissue dispensers for institutional customers. Essity also offers medical solutions in the form of wound care, orthopedics, and compression therapy, accounting for around 8% of net sales. Essity operates in 150 markets and generates 61% of its revenue in Europe.
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