Kikukawa Enterprise (NGO:6346) Buyback Yield %: 0.48 (As of Jul. 19, 2026) — 4700% Above Median

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NGO:6346 Kikukawa Enterprise Inc NGO:6346
68 GF Score
Price 円5,960.00
GF Value 円4,204.92
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Kikukawa Enterprise Buyback Yield %?

Kikukawa Enterprise NGO:6346 68 Buyback Yield % is 0.48 as of Jul. 19, 2026, which is 4700% above its 10-year median of 0.01. GuruFocus rates NGO:6346 with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of 円4,204.92 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 776 Industrial Products companies, Kikukawa Enterprise ranks better than 67.65% 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.

Kikukawa Enterprise's current buyback yield was 0.48%.


Kikukawa Enterprise Buyback Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kikukawa Enterprise'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.

Kikukawa Enterprise Buyback Yield % Chart

Kikukawa Enterprise Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Buyback Yield %
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Kikukawa Enterprise Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
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NGO:6346 vs GEV, ETN, PH: Buyback Yield % Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Kikukawa Enterprise'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.


Kikukawa Enterprise Buyback Yield % vs Industrial Products Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Kikukawa Enterprise's Buyback Yield % falls into.


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Kikukawa Enterprise Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

Kikukawa Enterprise's Buyback Yield for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) / Market Cap
=- (-33.2 + 0) / 364.511
=9.11%

Kikukawa Enterprise's annualized Buyback Yield for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock(TTM) / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) (TTM)** / Market Cap
=- (-33.2 + 0) / 364.511
=9.11%

* 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 0.48 mean?
Kikukawa Enterprise (NGO:6346) has a Buyback Yield % of 0.48 as of Jul. 19, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Kikukawa Enterprise and its competitors. This is 4700% above median its historical median of 0.01. Over the past decade, Kikukawa Enterprise's Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.01 to 3.08. According to the industry distribution chart, Kikukawa Enterprise ranks #251 out of 776 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 32.3%.
Is Kikukawa Enterprise's Buyback Yield % too high?
Kikukawa Enterprise's current Buyback Yield % of 0.48 is 4700% above median its 10-year median of 0.01. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.01 to a high of 3.08. Based on the distribution chart, Kikukawa Enterprise ranks #251 out of 776 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Kikukawa Enterprise has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kikukawa Enterprise's Buyback Yield % compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Kikukawa Enterprise ranks #251 out of 776 companies for Buyback Yield %. This puts Kikukawa Enterprise in the upper half of its industry. Historically, Kikukawa Enterprise's own Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.01 to 3.08 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 Kikukawa Enterprise and its competitors. Kikukawa Enterprise's current Buyback Yield % is 0.48, which is 4700% above median its own 10-year median of 0.01. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kikukawa Enterprise stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kikukawa Enterprise (NGO:6346) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円4,204.92, compared to a current price of 円5,960.00 — trading 41.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 0.48, which is 4700% above median its 10-year median of 0.01. Kikukawa Enterprise's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 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 Kikukawa Enterprise (NGO:6346), the current Buyback Yield % is 0.48 as of Jul. 19, 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 Kikukawa Enterprise (NGO:6346) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kikukawa Enterprise stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円5,960.00 is trading 41.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円4,204.92. GuruFocus considers Kikukawa Enterprise to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NGO:6346:

  • Buyback Yield %: 0.48 (4700% above median its 10-year median of 0.01)
  • GF Value™: 円4,204.92 vs. price of 円5,960.00 (41.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the NGO:6346 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Kikukawa Enterprise Business Description

Other Exchanges 6346:Japan
Address 3477-36 Asama-cho, Mie Prefecture, Ise, JPN
Kikukawa Enterprise Inc is a Japan-based company engages in the manufacture and sale of woodworking equipment and machine tools. Its products include sawmilling machinery, machine tools for processing iron and non-ferrous metals, and machines for fabricating synthetic resin products.
68GF Score

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円5,960.00
Price
円4,204.92
GF Value