Skagi hf (OISE:VIS) Buyback Yield %: 2.92 (As of Aug. 24, 2026) — 77% Above Median

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OISE:VIS Skagi hf OISE:VIS
72 GF Score
Price kr19.00
GF Value kr21.88
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Skagi hf Buyback Yield %?

Skagi hf OISE:VIS 72 Buyback Yield % is 2.92 as of Aug. 24, 2026, which is 77% above its 10-year median of 1.65. GuruFocus rates OISE:VIS with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of kr21.88 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 198 Insurance companies, Skagi hf ranks better than 66.67% 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.

Skagi hf's current buyback yield was 2.92%.


Skagi hf Buyback Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Skagi hf'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.

Skagi hf Buyback Yield % Chart

Skagi hf Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Buyback Yield %
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Skagi hf Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Buyback Yield % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 0.00 -0.47 0.61 3.08

OISE:VIS vs BRK.A, AIG, HIG: Buyback Yield % Comparison

For the Insurance - Diversified subindustry, Skagi hf'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.


Skagi hf Buyback Yield % vs Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Skagi hf's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Skagi hf's Buyback Yield % falls into.


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Skagi hf Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

Skagi hf's Buyback Yield for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) / Market Cap
=- (0 + 177.222) / 37924.3653
=-0.47%

Skagi hf's annualized Buyback Yield for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock(TTM) / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) (TTM)** / Market Cap
=- (-1063.483 + 0) / 34538.616
=3.08%

* 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 .

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What does a Buyback Yield % of 2.92 mean?
Skagi hf (OISE:VIS) has a Buyback Yield % of 2.92 as of Aug. 24, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Skagi hf and its competitors. This is 77% above median its historical median of 1.65. According to the industry distribution chart, Skagi hf ranks #66 out of 198 companies in the Insurance industry, placing it in the top 33.3%.
Is Skagi hf's Buyback Yield % too high?
Skagi hf's current Buyback Yield % of 2.92 is 77% above median its 10-year median of 1.65. The Insurance industry median Buyback Yield % is 1.49. Skagi hf's value of 2.92 is 96% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Skagi hf ranks #66 out of 198 companies in the Insurance industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Skagi hf has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Skagi hf's Buyback Yield % compare to BRK.A and AIG?
According to the Insurance industry distribution chart, Skagi hf ranks #66 out of 198 companies for Buyback Yield %. This puts Skagi hf in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 1.49. Skagi hf's value of 2.92 is 96% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 1.65 vs. the industry median of 1.49, Skagi hf 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 Insurance company?
The median Buyback Yield % among Insurance companies is 1.49, based on 198 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. Skagi hf's current Buyback Yield % of 2.92 is 96% 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 Skagi hf and its competitors. For the Insurance industry, the median Buyback Yield % is 1.49 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Skagi hf's current Buyback Yield % is 2.92, which is 77% above median its own 10-year median of 1.65. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Skagi hf stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Skagi hf (OISE:VIS) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr21.88, compared to a current price of kr19.00 — trading 13.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 2.92, which is 77% above median its 10-year median of 1.65 and 96% above the Insurance industry median of 1.49. Skagi hf's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 3 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 Skagi hf (OISE:VIS), the current Buyback Yield % is 2.92 as of Aug. 24, 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 Skagi hf (OISE:VIS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Skagi hf stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of kr19.00 is trading 13.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr21.88. GuruFocus considers Skagi hf to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for OISE:VIS:

  • Buyback Yield %: 2.92 (77% above median its 10-year median of 1.65)
  • GF Value™: kr21.88 vs. price of kr19.00 (13.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 96% above the Insurance median (#66 of 198)

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


Skagi hf Business Description

Address Armuli 3, Reykjavik, ISL, 108
Skagi hf is engaged in financial services sector. The Group operates through three operating segments: Insurance Operations, Insurance Investments, and Financial Services. Insurance Operations comprises the core insurance activities, including the underwriting of life, health, and general insurance products. Insurance Investments includes the management of assets backing insurance liabilities as well as proprietary investment activities. The Financial Services segment comprises activities such as asset management, loans to customers, and other noninsurance financial products. Key revenue is generated from Insurance operations.
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