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Iconovo ABOSTO:ICO -0.92%34 Buyback Yield % is -82.98 as of Jul. 15, 2026. GuruFocus rates OSTO:ICO with a GF Score™ of 34/100 and a GF Value™ of kr0.27 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 347 Medical Devices & Instruments companies, Iconovo AB ranks worse than 91.93% 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 Iconovo 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.
OSTO:ICO vs ABT, SYK, MDT: Buyback Yield % Comparison
For the Medical Devices subindustry, Iconovo 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.
Iconovo AB Buyback Yield % vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry
For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Iconovo AB's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Iconovo AB'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.
Iconovo AB (OSTO:ICO) has a Buyback Yield % of -82.98 as of Jul. 15, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Iconovo AB and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Iconovo AB ranks #319 out of 347 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, placing it in the top 91.9%.
Is Iconovo AB's Buyback Yield % too high?
Iconovo AB's current Buyback Yield % is -82.98. Based on the distribution chart, Iconovo AB ranks #319 out of 347 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Iconovo AB has a GF Score™ of 34/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Iconovo AB's Buyback Yield % compare to ABT and SYK?
According to the Medical Devices & Instruments industry distribution chart, Iconovo AB ranks #319 out of 347 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Iconovo 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 Medical Devices & Instruments company?
A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Medical Devices & Instruments 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 Iconovo AB and its competitors. Iconovo AB's current Buyback Yield % is -82.98. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Iconovo AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Iconovo AB (OSTO:ICO) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr0.27, compared to a current price of kr1.08 — trading 300% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is -82.98. Iconovo AB's overall GF Score™ is 34/100 with 5 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 Iconovo AB (OSTO:ICO), the current Buyback Yield % is -82.98 as of Jul. 15, 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 Iconovo AB (OSTO:ICO) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Iconovo AB stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of kr1.08 is trading 300% above its estimated GF Value™ of kr0.27.
GuruFocus considers Iconovo AB to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for OSTO:ICO:
Buyback Yield %: -82.98
GF Value™: kr0.27 vs. price of kr1.08 (300% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the OSTO:ICO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Iconovo AB develops new inhaled medicinal products in collaboration with international pharmaceutical companies. The company provides several types of patent-protected inhalers that can generate commercial opportunities in the development of novel pharmaceuticals and vaccines and at patent expirations for established pharmaceuticals. The project is a generic version of the asthma and COPD product Symbicort.
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