4C Group AB (OSTO:4C) Buyback Yield %: -0.20 (As of Jul. 27, 2026)

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OSTO:4C 4C Group AB OSTO:4C
68 GF Score
Price kr7.80
GF Value kr14.14
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is 4C Group AB Buyback Yield %?

4C Group AB OSTO:4C -3.94% 68 Buyback Yield % is -0.20 as of Jul. 27, 2026. GuruFocus rates OSTO:4C with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of kr14.14 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,284 Software companies, 4C Group AB ranks worse than 52.73% 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.

4C Group AB's current buyback yield was -0.20%.


4C Group AB Buyback Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for 4C Group AB'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.

4C Group AB Buyback Yield % Chart

4C Group AB Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Buyback Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 -7.53 -0.73 -3.47 -11.02

4C Group AB 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 -8.40 -9.30 -11.02 -0.38 -0.15

OSTO:4C vs MSFT, ORCL, PLTR: Buyback Yield % Comparison

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, 4C Group AB'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.


4C Group AB Buyback Yield % vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, 4C Group AB's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where 4C Group AB's Buyback Yield % falls into.


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4C Group AB Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

4C Group AB'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 + 53.378) / 484.178381775
=-11.02%

4C Group AB'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
=- (0 + 0.626) / 405.714675771
=-0.15%

* 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 .

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Buyback Yield % →
What does a Buyback Yield % of -0.20 mean?
4C Group AB (OSTO:4C) has a Buyback Yield % of -0.20 as of Jul. 27, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on 4C Group AB and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, 4C Group AB ranks #677 out of 1284 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 52.7%.
Is 4C Group AB's Buyback Yield % too high?
4C Group AB's current Buyback Yield % is -0.20. Based on the distribution chart, 4C Group AB ranks #677 out of 1284 companies in the Software industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, 4C Group AB has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does 4C Group AB's Buyback Yield % compare to MSFT and ORCL?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, 4C Group AB ranks #677 out of 1284 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places 4C Group AB in the lower half of its industry. 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 Software company?
A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Software 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 4C Group AB and its competitors. 4C Group AB's current Buyback Yield % is -0.20. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is 4C Group AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, 4C Group AB (OSTO:4C) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is kr14.14, compared to a current price of kr7.80 — trading 44.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is -0.20. 4C Group AB's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 8 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 4C Group AB (OSTO:4C), the current Buyback Yield % is -0.20 as of Jul. 27, 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 4C Group AB (OSTO:4C) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, 4C Group AB stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of kr7.80 is trading 44.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr14.14. GuruFocus considers 4C Group AB to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for OSTO:4C:

  • Buyback Yield %: -0.20
  • GF Value™: kr14.14 vs. price of kr7.80 (44.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the OSTO:4C stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


4C Group AB Business Description

Address Vattugatan 17, Stockholm, SWE, 111 52
4C Group AB is engaged in providing software solutions and services for organizational readiness, training, and crisis management. It provides its solutions mainly to customers in mission-critical environments such as defense forces, public organizations, and companies in the corporate sector that need managing risks and training for sudden and critical events. Geographically the company generates the majority of its revenue from Sweden and also coordinated into four segments: EMEA, North America, APAC, and Global Expert Services.
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