NEXON CoNEXOF -11.39%82 Buyback Yield % is 2.74 as of Jun. 27, 2026, which is 1422% above its 10-year median of 0.18. GuruFocus rates NEXOF with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of $22.42 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 225 Interactive Media companies, NEXON Co ranks better than 72% 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 NEXON 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.
NEXOF vs NTES, EA, TTWO: Buyback Yield % Comparison
For the Electronic Gaming & Multimedia subindustry, NEXON 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.
NEXON Co Buyback Yield % vs Interactive Media Industry
For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, NEXON Co's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where NEXON 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.
NEXON Co (NEXOF) has a Buyback Yield % of 2.74 as of Jun. 27, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on NEXON Co and its competitors. This is 1422% above median its historical median of 0.18. According to the industry distribution chart, NEXON Co ranks #63 out of 225 companies in the Interactive Media industry, placing it in the top 28%.
Is NEXON Co's Buyback Yield % too high?
NEXON Co's current Buyback Yield % of 2.74 is 1422% above median its 10-year median of 0.18. The Interactive Media industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.02. NEXON Co's value of 2.74 is 13600% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, NEXON Co ranks #63 out of 225 companies in the Interactive Media industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, NEXON Co has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does NEXON Co's Buyback Yield % compare to NTES and EA?
According to the Interactive Media industry distribution chart, NEXON Co ranks #63 out of 225 companies for Buyback Yield %. This puts NEXON Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.02. NEXON Co's value of 2.74 is 13600% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.18 vs. the industry median of 0.02, NEXON Co 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 Interactive Media company?
The median Buyback Yield % among Interactive Media companies is 0.02, based on 225 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. NEXON Co's current Buyback Yield % of 2.74 is 13600% 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 NEXON Co and its competitors. For the Interactive Media industry, the median Buyback Yield % is 0.02 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. NEXON Co's current Buyback Yield % is 2.74, which is 1422% above median its own 10-year median of 0.18. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is NEXON Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NEXON Co (NEXOF) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $22.42, compared to a current price of $14.13 — trading 37% below its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 2.74, which is 1422% above median its 10-year median of 0.18 and 13600% above the Interactive Media industry median of 0.02. NEXON Co's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 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 NEXON Co (NEXOF), the current Buyback Yield % is 2.74 as of Jun. 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.
Is NEXON Co (NEXOF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NEXON Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $14.13 is trading 37% below its estimated GF Value™ of $22.42.
GuruFocus considers NEXON Co to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for NEXOF:
Buyback Yield %: 2.74 (1422% above median its 10-year median of 0.18)
GF Value™: $22.42 vs. price of $14.13 (37% below fair value)
Industry Position: 13600% above the Interactive Media median (#63 of 225)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NEXOF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Nexon is a South Korean online game developer and publisher, founded in 1994 in Korea by Kim Jung-ju. In 2005, the company moved its headquarters to Tokyo, Japan, and has operations in Korea, the US, Taiwan, and Thailand. The company's most notable franchises are MapleStory, Dungeon & Fighter, Sudden Attack, and KartRider. Nexon has been the publisher for EA's FC Online game franchise in Korea and Japan since 2013. Nexon acquired an independent game developer, Embark Studios AB, located in Stockholm, Sweden, in 2019.
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