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MAX CoMXCLF 72 Buyback Yield % is 1.82 as of Jul. 21, 2026, which is 125% above its 10-year median of 0.81. GuruFocus rates MXCLF with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.67. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 777 Industrial Products companies, MAX Co ranks better than 83.78% 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 MAX 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.
MXCLF vs SNA, RBC, LECO: Buyback Yield % Comparison
For the Tools & Accessories subindustry, MAX 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.
MAX Co Buyback Yield % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, MAX Co's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where MAX Co'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.
MAX Co (MXCLF) has a Buyback Yield % of 1.82 as of Jul. 21, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on MAX Co and its competitors. This is 125% above median its historical median of 0.81. Over the past decade, MAX Co's Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.01 to 2.53. According to the industry distribution chart, MAX Co ranks #126 out of 777 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 16.2%.
Is MAX Co's Buyback Yield % too high?
MAX Co's current Buyback Yield % of 1.82 is 125% above median its 10-year median of 0.81. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.01 to a high of 2.53. Based on the distribution chart, MAX Co ranks #126 out of 777 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, MAX Co has a GF Score™ of 72/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does MAX Co's Buyback Yield % compare to SNA and RBC?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, MAX Co ranks #126 out of 777 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places MAX Co in the top 16% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. Historically, MAX Co's own Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.01 to 2.53 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 an Industrial Products company?
A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Industrial Products 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 MAX Co and its competitors. MAX Co's current Buyback Yield % is 1.82, which is 125% above median its own 10-year median of 0.81. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is MAX Co stock overvalued right now?
MAX Co (MXCLF) has a current Buyback Yield % of 1.82. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.67, compared to a current price of $2.59 — trading 55.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 1.82, which is 125% above median its 10-year median of 0.81. MAX Co's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 4 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 MAX Co (MXCLF), the current Buyback Yield % is 1.82 as of Jul. 21, 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 MAX Co (MXCLF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MAX Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $2.59 is trading 55.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $1.67.
Key valuation signals for MXCLF:
Buyback Yield %: 1.82 (125% above median its 10-year median of 0.81)
GF Value™: $1.67 vs. price of $2.59 (55.3% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MXCLF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
MAX Co Ltd manufactures and distributes office supplies and industrial equipment. The company operates through office equipment, industrial equipment, and home care and rehabilitation (HCR) equipment divisions. It mainly offers products such as hand-held staplers and automatic staplers, numbering tools, check writers, and other office supplies. It also markets fastening devices for various purposes such as concrete reinforcing bar tying machines, air compressors, and rechargeable tools.
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