Northern OceanNTNOF 45 Buyback Yield % is 0.00 as of Jul. 11, 2026. GuruFocus rates NTNOF with a GF Score™ of 45/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.40 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 419 Oil & Gas companies, Northern Ocean ranks worse than 238663.25% 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 Northern Ocean'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 Oil & Gas Drilling subindustry, Northern Ocean'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.
Northern Ocean Buyback Yield % vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Northern Ocean's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Northern Ocean'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.
Northern Ocean (NTNOF) has a Buyback Yield % of 0.00 as of Jul. 11, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Northern Ocean and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Northern Ocean ranks #999999 out of 419 companies in the Oil & Gas industry.
Is Northern Ocean's Buyback Yield % too high?
Northern Ocean's current Buyback Yield % is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Northern Ocean ranks #999999 out of 419 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Northern Ocean has a GF Score™ of 45/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Northern Ocean's Buyback Yield % compare to NE and RIG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Northern Ocean ranks #999999 out of 419 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Northern Ocean in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.01. 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 Oil & Gas company?
The median Buyback Yield % among Oil & Gas companies is 0.01, based on 419 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 Northern Ocean and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Buyback Yield % is 0.01 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Northern Ocean'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 Northern Ocean stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Northern Ocean (NTNOF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.40, compared to a current price of $0.82 — trading 105% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 0.00. Northern Ocean's overall GF Score™ is 45/100 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 Northern Ocean (NTNOF), the current Buyback Yield % is 0.00 as of Jul. 11, 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 Northern Ocean (NTNOF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Northern Ocean stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $0.82 is trading 105% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.40.
GuruFocus considers Northern Ocean to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for NTNOF:
Buyback Yield %: 0.00
GF Value™: $0.40 vs. price of $0.82 (105% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NTNOF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Northern Ocean Ltd is an international offshore drilling contractor for the oil and gas industry. The company acquires and operates modern drilling assets and is engaged in offshore contract drilling in benign and harsh environments, including ultra-deep-water environments. It owns a semi-submersible rig, Deepsea Mira. The company earns revenue mainly from drilling contracts for rigs.
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