The Travelers (MEX:TRV) Buyback Yield %: 6.49 (As of Jul. 14, 2026) — 53% Above Median

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MEX:TRV The Travelers Companies Inc MEX:TRV
78 GF Score
Price MXN5,323.00
GF Value MXN4,120.80
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is The Travelers Buyback Yield %?

The Travelers MEX:TRV 78 Buyback Yield % is 6.49 as of Jul. 14, 2026, which is 53% above its 10-year median of 4.23. GuruFocus rates MEX:TRV with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN4,120.80. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 205 Insurance companies, The Travelers ranks better than 89.27% 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 Travelers's current buyback yield was 6.49%.


The Travelers Buyback Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for The Travelers'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 Travelers Buyback Yield % Chart

The Travelers Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Buyback Yield %
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The Travelers Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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MEX:TRV vs ALL, CINF, WRB: Buyback Yield % Comparison

For the Insurance - Property & Casualty subindustry, The Travelers'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 Travelers Buyback Yield % vs Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, The Travelers's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where The Travelers's Buyback Yield % falls into.


MEX:TRV
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The Travelers Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

The Travelers'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
=- (-56375.847 + 0) / 1083554.55
=5.20%

The Travelers'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
=- (-85552.819 + 0) / 1104578.31636
=7.75%

* 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 6.49 mean?
The Travelers (MEX:TRV) has a Buyback Yield % of 6.49 as of Jul. 14, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on The Travelers and its competitors. This is 53% above median its historical median of 4.23. Over the past decade, The Travelers' Buyback Yield % has ranged from 1.05 to 9.27. According to the industry distribution chart, The Travelers ranks #22 out of 205 companies in the Insurance industry, placing it in the top 10.7%.
Is The Travelers' Buyback Yield % too high?
The Travelers' current Buyback Yield % of 6.49 is 53% above median its 10-year median of 4.23. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.05 to a high of 9.27. The Insurance industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.78. The Travelers' value of 6.49 is 732.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, The Travelers ranks #22 out of 205 companies in the Insurance industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, The Travelers has a GF Score™ of 78/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does The Travelers' Buyback Yield % compare to ALL and CINF?
According to the Insurance industry distribution chart, The Travelers ranks #22 out of 205 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places The Travelers in the top 11% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.78. The Travelers' value of 6.49 is 732.1% above this benchmark. Historically, The Travelers' own Buyback Yield % has ranged from 1.05 to 9.27 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.23 vs. the industry median of 0.78, The Travelers 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 Insurance company?
The median Buyback Yield % among Insurance companies is 0.78, based on 205 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. The Travelers's current Buyback Yield % of 6.49 is 732.1% 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 The Travelers and its competitors. For the Insurance industry, the median Buyback Yield % is 0.78 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. The Travelers's current Buyback Yield % is 6.49, which is 53% above median its own 10-year median of 4.23. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is The Travelers stock overvalued right now?
The Travelers (MEX:TRV) has a current Buyback Yield % of 6.49. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN4,120.80, compared to a current price of MXN5,323.00 — trading 29.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 6.49, which is 53% above median its 10-year median of 4.23 and 732.1% above the Insurance industry median of 0.78. The Travelers' overall GF Score™ is 78/100 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 Travelers (MEX:TRV), the current Buyback Yield % is 6.49 as of Jul. 14, 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 Travelers (MEX:TRV) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Travelers stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of MXN5,323.00 is trading 29.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN4,120.80.

Key valuation signals for MEX:TRV:

  • Buyback Yield %: 6.49 (53% above median its 10-year median of 4.23)
  • GF Value™: MXN4,120.80 vs. price of MXN5,323.00 (29.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 732.1% above the Insurance median (#22 of 205)

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


The Travelers Business Description

Address 485 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY, USA, 10017
Travelers offers a broad product range and participates in both commercial and personal insurance lines. Its commercial operations offer a variety of coverage types for companies of any size but concentrate on serving midsize businesses. Its personal lines are roughly evenly split between auto and homeowners insurance.
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