RELY (Remitly Global) Buyback Yield %: 0.88 (As of Jul. 25, 2026) — Near Median

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RELY Remitly Global Inc RELY
74 GF Score
Price $22.53
GF Value $26.34
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Remitly Global Buyback Yield %?

Remitly Global RELY -1.49% 74 Buyback Yield % is 0.88 as of Jul. 25, 2026, which is 7% above its 10-year median of 0.82. GuruFocus rates RELY with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of $26.34 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,289 Software companies, Remitly Global ranks better than 69.43% 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.

Remitly Global's current buyback yield was 0.88%.


Remitly Global Buyback Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Remitly Global'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.

Remitly Global Buyback Yield % Chart

Remitly Global Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Buyback Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -9.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.82

Remitly Global Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.82 1.29

RELY vs ZETA, WEX, VRNS: Buyback Yield % Comparison

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Remitly Global'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.


Remitly Global Buyback Yield % vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Remitly Global's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Remitly Global Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

Remitly Global'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
=- (-23.894 + 0) / 2906.6388
=0.82%

Remitly Global'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
=- (-42.499 + 0) / 3295.91811
=1.29%

* 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 .

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What does a Buyback Yield % of 0.88 mean?
Remitly Global (RELY) has a Buyback Yield % of 0.88 as of Jul. 25, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Remitly Global and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.82. According to the industry distribution chart, Remitly Global ranks #394 out of 1289 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 30.6%.
Is Remitly Global's Buyback Yield % too high?
Remitly Global's current Buyback Yield % of 0.88 is near median its 10-year median of 0.82. Based on the distribution chart, Remitly Global ranks #394 out of 1289 companies in the Software industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Remitly Global has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Remitly Global's Buyback Yield % compare to ZETA and WEX?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Remitly Global ranks #394 out of 1289 companies for Buyback Yield %. This puts Remitly Global in the upper 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 Remitly Global and its competitors. Remitly Global's current Buyback Yield % is 0.88, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.82. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Remitly Global stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Remitly Global (RELY) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $26.34, compared to a current price of $22.53 — trading 14.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 0.88, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.82. Remitly Global's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 6 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 Remitly Global (RELY), the current Buyback Yield % is 0.88 as of Jul. 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 Remitly Global (RELY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Remitly Global stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $22.53 is trading 14.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $26.34. GuruFocus considers Remitly Global to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for RELY:

  • Buyback Yield %: 0.88 (near median its 10-year median of 0.82)
  • GF Value™: $26.34 vs. price of $22.53 (14.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 6 warning signs

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


Remitly Global Business Description

Other Exchanges RELY:Mexico
Address 401 Union Street, Suite 1000, Seattle, WA, USA, 98101
Remitly Global Inc provides integrated financial services to immigrants, including helping customers send money internationally in a quick, reliable, and more cost-effective manner by leveraging digital channels. It supports cross-border transmissions across the globe. The company's revenue is generated from transaction fees charged to customers, and foreign exchange spreads between the foreign exchange rate offered to customers and the foreign exchange rate on the company's currency purchases.
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