Owlet (OWLT) Buyback Yield %: -24.04 (As of Aug. 25, 2026)

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59 GF Score
Price $5.08
GF Value $3.60
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Owlet Buyback Yield %?

Owlet OWLT -2.31% 59 Buyback Yield % is -24.04 as of Aug. 25, 2026. GuruFocus rates OWLT with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of $3.60 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 331 Medical Devices & Instruments companies, Owlet ranks worse than 81.57% 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.

Owlet's current buyback yield was -24.04%.


Owlet Buyback Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Owlet'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.

Owlet Buyback Yield % Chart

Owlet Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Buyback Yield %
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Owlet Quarterly Data
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OWLT vs RCEL, APYX, INGN: Buyback Yield % Comparison

For the Medical Devices subindustry, Owlet'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.


Owlet Buyback Yield % vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Owlet's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Owlet Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

Owlet'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 + 32.109) / 436.23955
=-7.36%

Owlet'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 + 35.682) / 165.38662
=-21.57%

* 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 -24.04 mean?
Owlet (OWLT) has a Buyback Yield % of -24.04 as of Aug. 25, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Owlet and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Owlet ranks #270 out of 331 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, placing it in the top 81.6%.
Is Owlet's Buyback Yield % too high?
Owlet's current Buyback Yield % is -24.04. Based on the distribution chart, Owlet ranks #270 out of 331 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Owlet has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Owlet's Buyback Yield % compare to RCEL and APYX?
According to the Medical Devices & Instruments industry distribution chart, Owlet ranks #270 out of 331 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Owlet 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 Owlet and its competitors. Owlet's current Buyback Yield % is -24.04. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Owlet stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Owlet (OWLT) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $3.60, compared to a current price of $5.08 — trading 41.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is -24.04. Owlet's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 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 Owlet (OWLT), the current Buyback Yield % is -24.04 as of Aug. 25, 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 Owlet (OWLT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Owlet stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $5.08 is trading 41.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $3.60. GuruFocus considers Owlet to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for OWLT:

  • Buyback Yield %: -24.04
  • GF Value™: $3.60 vs. price of $5.08 (41.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 59/100 with 5 warning signs

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


Owlet Business Description

Address 2940 West Maple Loop Drive, Suite 203, Lehi, UT, USA, 84048
Owlet Inc is engaged in providing a digital parenting platform that aims to give parents real-time data and insights to help parents feel more calm and confident. Its diversified portfolio of products includes Owlet Smart Sock, the first baby monitor to track an infant's oxygen levels, heart rate, and sleep trends; the Owlet Cam, which turns any smartphone into a baby monitor with high-definition clarity; the Owlet Monitor Duo, which offers the intelligence of the Owlet Smart Sock paired with the Owlet Cam; and Owlet Dream Lab, an interactive online program designed to be a parent's guide to building healthy sleep habits for their infants.
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