The historical data trend for Nathan's Famous'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.
NATH vs DIN, PTLO, LOCO: Buyback Yield % Comparison
For the Restaurants subindustry, Nathan's Famous'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.
Nathan's Famous Buyback Yield % vs Restaurants Industry
For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Nathan's Famous's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Nathan's Famous'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.
Nathan's Famous (NATH) has a Buyback Yield % of 0.00 as of Jul. 03, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Nathan's Famous and its competitors. Over the past decade, Nathan's Famous' Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.26 to 10.56. According to the industry distribution chart, Nathan's Famous ranks #999999 out of 138 companies in the Restaurants industry.
Is Nathan's Famous' Buyback Yield % too high?
Nathan's Famous' current Buyback Yield % is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.26 to a high of 10.56. Based on the distribution chart, Nathan's Famous ranks #999999 out of 138 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Nathan's Famous has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nathan's Famous' Buyback Yield % compare to DIN and PTLO?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Nathan's Famous ranks #999999 out of 138 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Nathan's Famous in the lower half of its industry. Historically, Nathan's Famous' own Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.26 to 10.56 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 Restaurants company?
A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Restaurants 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 Nathan's Famous and its competitors. Nathan's Famous'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 Nathan's Famous stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nathan's Famous (NATH) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $97.03, compared to a current price of $101.44 — trading 4.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 0.00. Nathan's Famous' overall GF Score™ is 76/100 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 Nathan's Famous (NATH), the current Buyback Yield % is 0.00 as of Jul. 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.
Is Nathan's Famous (NATH) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nathan's Famous stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $101.44 is trading 4.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $97.03.
GuruFocus considers Nathan's Famous to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for NATH:
Buyback Yield %: 0.00
GF Value™: $97.03 vs. price of $101.44 (4.5% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NATH stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Nathan's Famous Inc is a branded licensor, wholesaler and retailer of products marketed under its brand. Its products are currently marketed for sale in thousands of locations, including supermarkets, mass merchandisers and club stores, selected foodservice locations and its company-owned and franchised restaurants throughout the United States and in twenty foreign countries. It considers itself to be in the foodservice industry. It has three segments Branded Product Program, Product Licensing, Restaurant Operations, of which majority of revenue is from Branded Product Program which derives from the sale of hot dog products either directly to foodservice operators or to various foodservice distributors. It generates majority of revenue from United States.
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