East African Cables (NAI:CABL) Buyback Yield %: 0.00 (As of Jul. 27, 2026)

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NAI:CABL East African Cables Ltd NAI:CABL
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What is East African Cables Buyback Yield %?

East African Cables NAI:CABL 10 Buyback Yield % is 0.00 as of Jul. 27, 2026. GuruFocus rates NAI:CABL with a GF Score™ of 10/100.

Buyback yield is the net repurchase of shares outstanding over the market capital of the company. It is a measure of shareholder return.

East African Cables's current buyback yield was 0.00%.


East African Cables Buyback Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for East African Cables'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.

East African Cables Buyback Yield % Chart

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NAI:CABL vs VRT, HUBB, NVT: Buyback Yield % Comparison

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, East African Cables'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.


East African Cables Buyback Yield % vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, East African Cables's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where East African Cables's Buyback Yield % falls into.


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East African Cables Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

East African Cables's Buyback Yield for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) / Market Cap
=- (0 + 0) / 273.375
=0.00%

East African Cables's annualized Buyback Yield for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock(TTM) / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) (TTM)** / Market Cap
=- (0 + 0) / 273.375
=0.00%

* 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 0.00 mean?
East African Cables (NAI:CABL) has a Buyback Yield % of 0.00 as of Jul. 27, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on East African Cables and its competitors.
Is East African Cables' Buyback Yield % too high?
East African Cables' current Buyback Yield % is 0.00. Overall, East African Cables has a GF Score™ of 10/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does East African Cables' Buyback Yield % compare to VRT and HUBB?
East African Cables' Buyback Yield % of 0.00 can be compared against companies in the Industrial Products industry. 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 East African Cables and its competitors. East African Cables's current Buyback Yield % is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is East African Cables stock overvalued right now?
East African Cables (NAI:CABL) has a current Buyback Yield % of 0.00. The current Buyback Yield % is 0.00. East African Cables' overall GF Score™ is 10/100. 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 East African Cables (NAI:CABL), the current Buyback Yield % is 0.00 as of Jul. 27, 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.

East African Cables Business Description

Address Addis Ababa Road, Industrial Area, P.O. Box 18243, Nairobi, KEN, 00500
East African Cables Ltd manufactures a range of cables and conductors for applications in domestic and industrial lighting, transmission, and distribution of electricity. Its product portfolio comprises house wiring cables, flexible cables, armoured (underground) cables, auto and battery cables, electrical accessories, data and telecommunication cables, and others. The company has three reportable segments, which are its geographic locations, and include Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania. The majority of the company's revenue is generated from Kenya and Uganda.
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