Locus Cell Co (ROCO:6891) Buyback Yield %: -0.01 (As of Aug. 13, 2026)

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ROCO:6891 Locus Cell Co Ltd ROCO:6891
22 GF Score
Price NT$38.65
GF Value NT$778.63
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Locus Cell Co Buyback Yield %?

Locus Cell Co ROCO:6891 -2.89% 22 Buyback Yield % is -0.01 as of Aug. 13, 2026. GuruFocus rates ROCO:6891 with a GF Score™ of 22/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$778.63 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 725 Biotechnology companies, Locus Cell Co ranks better than 87.72% 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.

Locus Cell Co's current buyback yield was -0.01%.


Locus Cell Co Buyback Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Locus Cell Co'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.

Locus Cell Co Buyback Yield % Chart

Locus Cell Co Annual Data
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Locus Cell Co Semi-Annual Data
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ROCO:6891 vs VRTX, REGN, RVMD: Buyback Yield % Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Locus Cell Co'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.


Locus Cell Co Buyback Yield % vs Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Locus Cell Co's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Locus Cell Co's Buyback Yield % falls into.


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Locus Cell Co Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

Locus Cell Co'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 + 0.658) / 5751.35125
=-0.01%

Locus Cell Co's annualized Buyback Yield for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock(TTM) / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) (TTM)** / Market Cap
=- (0 + 0.658) / 5751.35125
=-0.01%

* 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 -0.01 mean?
Locus Cell Co (ROCO:6891) has a Buyback Yield % of -0.01 as of Aug. 13, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Locus Cell Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Locus Cell Co ranks #89 out of 725 companies in the Biotechnology industry, placing it in the top 12.3%.
Is Locus Cell Co's Buyback Yield % too high?
Locus Cell Co's current Buyback Yield % is -0.01. Based on the distribution chart, Locus Cell Co ranks #89 out of 725 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Locus Cell Co has a GF Score™ of 22/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Locus Cell Co's Buyback Yield % compare to VRTX and REGN?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Locus Cell Co ranks #89 out of 725 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Locus Cell Co in the top 12% 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 a Biotechnology company?
A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Biotechnology 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 Locus Cell Co and its competitors. Locus Cell Co's current Buyback Yield % is -0.01. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Locus Cell Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Locus Cell Co (ROCO:6891) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$778.63, compared to a current price of NT$38.65 — trading 95% below its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is -0.01. Locus Cell Co's overall GF Score™ is 22/100 with 4 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 Locus Cell Co (ROCO:6891), the current Buyback Yield % is -0.01 as of Aug. 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 Locus Cell Co (ROCO:6891) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Locus Cell Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$38.65 is trading 95% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$778.63. GuruFocus considers Locus Cell Co to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for ROCO:6891:

  • Buyback Yield %: -0.01
  • GF Value™: NT$778.63 vs. price of NT$38.65 (95% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 22/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:6891 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Locus Cell Co Business Description

Address Xintai 5th Road, 19th FLoor.-12, No.97, Section 1, Xizhi District, New Taipei, TWN
Locus Cell Co Ltd focuses on contract development and manufacturing services for cell therapy-related products.
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