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Sterling Financial Holdings Co Buyback Yield % Chart
NSA:STERLINGNG vs PNC, USB: Buyback Yield % Comparison
For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Sterling Financial Holdings 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.
Sterling Financial Holdings Co Buyback Yield % vs Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Sterling Financial Holdings Co's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sterling Financial Holdings 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.
Sterling Financial Holdings Co (NSA:STERLINGNG) has a Buyback Yield % of -663.27 as of Jul. 19, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Sterling Financial Holdings Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Sterling Financial Holdings Co ranks #622 out of 622 companies in the Banks industry.
Is Sterling Financial Holdings Co's Buyback Yield % too high?
Sterling Financial Holdings Co's current Buyback Yield % is -663.27. Based on the distribution chart, Sterling Financial Holdings Co ranks #622 out of 622 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Sterling Financial Holdings Co has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sterling Financial Holdings Co's Buyback Yield % compare to PNC and USB?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Sterling Financial Holdings Co ranks #622 out of 622 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Sterling Financial Holdings Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.43. 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 Banks company?
The median Buyback Yield % among Banks companies is 0.43, based on 622 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. 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 Sterling Financial Holdings Co and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Buyback Yield % is 0.43 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sterling Financial Holdings Co's current Buyback Yield % is -663.27. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sterling Financial Holdings Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sterling Financial Holdings Co (NSA:STERLINGNG) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₦5.71, compared to a current price of ₦8.00 — trading 40.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is -663.27. Sterling Financial Holdings Co's overall GF Score™ is 49/100 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 Sterling Financial Holdings Co (NSA:STERLINGNG), the current Buyback Yield % is -663.27 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 Sterling Financial Holdings Co (NSA:STERLINGNG) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sterling Financial Holdings Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₦8.00 is trading 40.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₦5.71.
GuruFocus considers Sterling Financial Holdings Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for NSA:STERLINGNG:
Buyback Yield %: -663.27
GF Value™: ₦5.71 vs. price of ₦8.00 (40.1% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSA:STERLINGNG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sterling Financial Holdings Co Business Description
Sterling Financial Holdings Co PLC is a developer of a nonoperating financial holding structure designed to support and grow a diversified portfolio of banking and financial service companies. The company offers commercial banking, non-interest banking, and asset management through subsidiaries, enabling individuals, businesses, and institutions to access loans, trade finance, digital banking, and investment products. The Group has five reportable segments: Retail Banking, Commercial Banking, Institutional Banking, Corporate & Investment Banking, and Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV), which are the Bank's strategic business units.
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