The historical data trend for Norsk Hydro ASA'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.
OSL:NHY vs AA, CENX, CSTM: Buyback Yield % Comparison
For the Aluminum subindustry, Norsk Hydro ASA'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.
Norsk Hydro ASA Buyback Yield % vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Norsk Hydro ASA's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Norsk Hydro ASA'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.
Norsk Hydro ASA (OSL:NHY) has a Buyback Yield % of 0.40 as of Jul. 12, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Norsk Hydro ASA and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Norsk Hydro ASA ranks #58 out of 1414 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 4.1%.
Is Norsk Hydro ASA's Buyback Yield % too high?
Norsk Hydro ASA's current Buyback Yield % is 0.40. Based on the distribution chart, Norsk Hydro ASA ranks #58 out of 1414 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Norsk Hydro ASA has a GF Score™ of 91/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Norsk Hydro ASA's Buyback Yield % compare to AA and CENX?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Norsk Hydro ASA ranks #58 out of 1414 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Norsk Hydro ASA in the top 4% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. 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 Metals & Mining company?
A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Metals & Mining 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 Norsk Hydro ASA and its competitors. Norsk Hydro ASA's current Buyback Yield % is 0.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Norsk Hydro ASA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Norsk Hydro ASA (OSL:NHY) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr68.30, compared to a current price of kr85.06 — trading 24.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 0.40. Norsk Hydro ASA's overall GF Score™ is 91/100 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 Norsk Hydro ASA (OSL:NHY), the current Buyback Yield % is 0.40 as of Jul. 12, 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 Norsk Hydro ASA (OSL:NHY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Norsk Hydro ASA stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of kr85.06 is trading 24.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of kr68.30.
GuruFocus considers Norsk Hydro ASA to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for OSL:NHY:
Buyback Yield %: 0.40
GF Value™: kr68.30 vs. price of kr85.06 (24.5% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the OSL:NHY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Norsk Hydro ASA is an aluminium and renewable energy company. The company owns and operates businesses and holds investments in sustainable industries. Its operations span multiple market segments, including aluminum, energy, metal recycling, renewable energy, and batteries, providing expertise across these areas. The company's reportable segments are Hydro Bauxite & Alumina, Hydro Energy, Hydro Aluminium Metal and Hydro Extrusions and Hydro Metal Markets activities. The majority of the company's revenue is derived from the Hydro Extrusions segment, which delivers products within extruded profiles, building systems and precision tubing, and operates several recycling facilities, both integrated with its extrusion plants and separate plants.
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