PEGRF (Pennon Group) Buyback Yield %: 0.11 (As of Jul. 13, 2026)

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PEGRF Pennon Group PLC PEGRF
75 GF Score
Price $5.80
GF Value $6.24
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Pennon Group Buyback Yield %?

Pennon Group PEGRF 75 Buyback Yield % is 0.11 as of Jul. 13, 2026. GuruFocus rates PEGRF with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of $6.24 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 132 Utilities - Regulated companies, Pennon Group ranks better than 76.52% 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.

Pennon Group's current buyback yield was 0.11%.


Pennon Group Buyback Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Pennon Group'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.

Pennon Group Buyback Yield % Chart

Pennon Group Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Buyback Yield %
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Pennon Group Semi-Annual Data
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PEGRF vs AWK, WTRG, AWR: Buyback Yield % Comparison

For the Utilities - Regulated Water subindustry, Pennon Group'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.


Pennon Group Buyback Yield % vs Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Pennon Group's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Pennon Group Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

Pennon Group's Buyback Yield for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) / Market Cap
=- (0 + -3.2) / 3066.2515
=0.10%

Pennon Group's annualized Buyback Yield for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock(TTM) / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) (TTM)** / Market Cap
=- (0 + -3.2) / 3066.2515
=0.10%

* 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 0.11 mean?
Pennon Group (PEGRF) has a Buyback Yield % of 0.11 as of Jul. 13, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Pennon Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Pennon Group ranks #31 out of 132 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 23.5%.
Is Pennon Group's Buyback Yield % too high?
Pennon Group's current Buyback Yield % is 0.11. Based on the distribution chart, Pennon Group ranks #31 out of 132 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Pennon Group has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pennon Group's Buyback Yield % compare to AWK and WTRG?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Pennon Group ranks #31 out of 132 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Pennon Group in the top 24% 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 an Utilities - Regulated company?
A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Utilities - Regulated 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 Pennon Group and its competitors. Pennon Group's current Buyback Yield % is 0.11. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pennon Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pennon Group (PEGRF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $6.24, compared to a current price of $5.80 — trading 7.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 0.11. Pennon Group's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 9 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 Pennon Group (PEGRF), the current Buyback Yield % is 0.11 as of Jul. 13, 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 Pennon Group (PEGRF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pennon Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $5.80 is trading 7.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of $6.24. GuruFocus considers Pennon Group to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for PEGRF:

  • Buyback Yield %: 0.11
  • GF Value™: $6.24 vs. price of $5.80 (7.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 9 warning signs

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


Pennon Group Business Description

Address Rydon Lane, Peninsula House, Exeter, Devon, GBR, EX2 7HR
Pennon Group PLC is a British water and environmental utility infrastructure company that operates mainly in the United Kingdom. It has smaller operations in the European Union, China, and other countries. The company operates through Water, Non-household retail, and other segments. The water business comprises the regulated water and wastewater services undertaken by South West Water. The non-household retail business comprises the services provided by Pennon Water Services in the non-household water and wastewater retail market. The majority of revenue is derived from the water division.
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