NHK Spring CoNHKGF 72 Buyback Yield % is 0.25 as of Jul. 02, 2026, which is 89% below its 10-year median of 2.22. GuruFocus rates NHKGF with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of $11.31 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 342 Vehicles & Parts companies, NHK Spring Co ranks better than 53.51% 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 NHK Spring 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.
For the Auto Parts subindustry, NHK Spring 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.
NHK Spring Co Buyback Yield % vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, NHK Spring Co's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where NHK Spring 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.
NHK Spring Co (NHKGF) has a Buyback Yield % of 0.25 as of Jul. 02, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on NHK Spring Co and its competitors. This is 89% below median its historical median of 2.22. Over the past decade, NHK Spring Co's Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.25 to 9.85. According to the industry distribution chart, NHK Spring Co ranks #159 out of 342 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 46.5%.
Is NHK Spring Co's Buyback Yield % too high?
NHK Spring Co's current Buyback Yield % of 0.25 is 89% below median its 10-year median of 2.22. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.25 to a high of 9.85. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.19. NHK Spring Co's value of 0.25 is 31.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, NHK Spring Co ranks #159 out of 342 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, NHK Spring Co has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does NHK Spring Co's Buyback Yield % compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, NHK Spring Co ranks #159 out of 342 companies for Buyback Yield %. This puts NHK Spring Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.19. NHK Spring Co's value of 0.25 is 31.6% above this benchmark. Historically, NHK Spring Co's own Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.25 to 9.85 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.22 vs. the industry median of 0.19, NHK Spring 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 a Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Buyback Yield % among Vehicles & Parts companies is 0.19, based on 342 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. NHK Spring Co's current Buyback Yield % of 0.25 is 31.6% 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 NHK Spring Co and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Buyback Yield % is 0.19 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. NHK Spring Co's current Buyback Yield % is 0.25, which is 89% below median its own 10-year median of 2.22. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is NHK Spring Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NHK Spring Co (NHKGF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $11.31, compared to a current price of $24.51 — trading 116.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 0.25, which is 89% below median its 10-year median of 2.22 and 31.6% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 0.19. NHK Spring Co's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 6 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 NHK Spring Co (NHKGF), the current Buyback Yield % is 0.25 as of Jul. 02, 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 NHK Spring Co (NHKGF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NHK Spring Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $24.51 is trading 116.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $11.31.
GuruFocus considers NHK Spring Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for NHKGF:
Buyback Yield %: 0.25 (89% below median its 10-year median of 2.22)
GF Value™: $11.31 vs. price of $24.51 (116.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 31.6% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#159 of 342)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NHKGF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
NHK Spring Co Ltd is a Japanese manufacturer of suspension springs for automobiles and precision springs used in hard disk drive components. The company operates through five segments. The Disc drive suspension (DDS) segment covers disc drive suspension products. The Industrial Equipment segment includes semiconductor process parts, ceramic products, spring mechanisms, piping support devices, parking devices, and other equipment. The Precision Parts segment handles HDD components, wire, and thin plate springs, motor cores, probe units, fasteners, and other precision products. The Sheet segment provides automobile seats, seat mechanisms, and interior parts, while the Suspension Spring segment offers coil springs, leaf springs, stabilizers, accumulators, torsion bars, and related components.
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