Richards GroupRPKIF 65 Buyback Yield % is 2.81 as of Jul. 07, 2026, which is 553% above its 10-year median of 0.43. GuruFocus rates RPKIF with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of $23.58 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 96 Packaging & Containers companies, Richards Group ranks better than 83.33% 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 Richards 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.
For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Richards 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.
Richards Group Buyback Yield % vs Packaging & Containers Industry
For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Richards Group's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Richards Group'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.
Richards Group (RPKIF) has a Buyback Yield % of 2.81 as of Jul. 07, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Richards Group and its competitors. This is 553% above median its historical median of 0.43. Over the past decade, Richards Group's Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.11 to 3.02. According to the industry distribution chart, Richards Group ranks #16 out of 96 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, placing it in the top 16.7%.
Is Richards Group's Buyback Yield % too high?
Richards Group's current Buyback Yield % of 2.81 is 553% above median its 10-year median of 0.43. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.11 to a high of 3.02. The Packaging & Containers industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.03. Richards Group's value of 2.81 is 11140% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Richards Group ranks #16 out of 96 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Richards Group has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Richards Group's Buyback Yield % compare to SW and PKG?
According to the Packaging & Containers industry distribution chart, Richards Group ranks #16 out of 96 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Richards Group in the top 17% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.03. Richards Group's value of 2.81 is 11140% above this benchmark. Historically, Richards Group's own Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.11 to 3.02 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.43 vs. the industry median of 0.03, Richards Group has consistently been above the industry average. 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 Packaging & Containers company?
The median Buyback Yield % among Packaging & Containers companies is 0.03, based on 96 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Buyback Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Buyback Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Richards Group's current Buyback Yield % of 2.81 is 11140% above the industry median. 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 Richards Group and its competitors. For the Packaging & Containers industry, the median Buyback Yield % is 0.03 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Richards Group's current Buyback Yield % is 2.81, which is 553% above median its own 10-year median of 0.43. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Richards Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Richards Group (RPKIF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $23.58, compared to a current price of $20.35 — trading 13.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 2.81, which is 553% above median its 10-year median of 0.43 and 11140% above the Packaging & Containers industry median of 0.03. Richards Group's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 2 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 Richards Group (RPKIF), the current Buyback Yield % is 2.81 as of Jul. 07, 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 Richards Group (RPKIF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Richards Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $20.35 is trading 13.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $23.58.
GuruFocus considers Richards Group to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for RPKIF:
Buyback Yield %: 2.81 (553% above median its 10-year median of 0.43)
GF Value™: $23.58 vs. price of $20.35 (13.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 11140% above the Packaging & Containers median (#16 of 96)
No single metric tells the full story. See the RPKIF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Richards Group Inc operates under two verticals, namely 'Richards Packaging' and 'Richards Health'. It provides glass and plastic packaging solutions across various locations throughout North America under the Richards Packaging business. The Richards Health business operates under the brands: Richards Packaging Inc, Clarion Medical Technologies, Healthmark Services Ltd, and DermapenWorld. The company updated its historical view of operations from a single operating segment to two reportable segments: Healthcare and Packaging, and has restated comparable information accordingly.
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