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OQ Exploration and ProductionMUS:OQEP -0.23%38 Buyback Yield % is 0.29 as of Aug. 03, 2026, which is 19% below its 10-year median of 0.36. GuruFocus rates MUS:OQEP with a GF Score™ of 38/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 415 Oil & Gas companies, OQ Exploration and Production ranks better than 60.24% 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.
* 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.
OQ Exploration and Production Buyback Yield % Chart
MUS:OQEP vs COP, EOG, FANG: Buyback Yield % Comparison
For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, OQ Exploration and Production'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.
OQ Exploration and Production Buyback Yield % vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, OQ Exploration and Production's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where OQ Exploration and Production'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.
OQ Exploration and Production (MUS:OQEP) has a Buyback Yield % of 0.29 as of Aug. 03, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on OQ Exploration and Production and its competitors. This is 19% below median its historical median of 0.36. Over the past decade, OQ Exploration and Production's Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.29 to 0.36. According to the industry distribution chart, OQ Exploration and Production ranks #165 out of 415 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 39.8%.
Is OQ Exploration and Production's Buyback Yield % too high?
OQ Exploration and Production's current Buyback Yield % of 0.29 is 19% below median its 10-year median of 0.36. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.29 to a high of 0.36. The Oil & Gas industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.01. OQ Exploration and Production's value of 0.29 is 2800% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, OQ Exploration and Production ranks #165 out of 415 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, OQ Exploration and Production has a GF Score™ of 38/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does OQ Exploration and Production's Buyback Yield % compare to COP and EOG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, OQ Exploration and Production ranks #165 out of 415 companies for Buyback Yield %. This puts OQ Exploration and Production in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.01. OQ Exploration and Production's value of 0.29 is 2800% above this benchmark. Historically, OQ Exploration and Production's own Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.29 to 0.36 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.36 vs. the industry median of 0.01, OQ Exploration and Production 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 Oil & Gas company?
The median Buyback Yield % among Oil & Gas companies is 0.01, based on 415 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. OQ Exploration and Production's current Buyback Yield % of 0.29 is 2800% 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 OQ Exploration and Production and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Buyback Yield % is 0.01 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. OQ Exploration and Production's current Buyback Yield % is 0.29, which is 19% below median its own 10-year median of 0.36. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is OQ Exploration and Production stock overvalued right now?
OQ Exploration and Production (MUS:OQEP) has a current Buyback Yield % of 0.29. The current Buyback Yield % is 0.29, which is 19% below median its 10-year median of 0.36 and 2800% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 0.01. OQ Exploration and Production's overall GF Score™ is 38/100 with 2 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 OQ Exploration and Production (MUS:OQEP), the current Buyback Yield % is 0.29 as of Aug. 03, 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.
OQ Exploration and Production is engaged in identifying, acquiring, managing, and operating interests in petroleum and other related enterprises. The company reports across two operating segments: blocks operated by OQEP and blocks operated by other entities. The company generates majority of revenue from blocks operated by other entities.
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