Saudi Public Transport Co (SAU:4040) Buyback Yield %: 0.00 (As of Jul. 23, 2026)

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SAU:4040 Saudi Public Transport Co SAU:4040
62 GF Score
Price ﷼11.30
GF Value ﷼24.94
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Saudi Public Transport Co Buyback Yield %?

Saudi Public Transport Co SAU:4040 +0.71% 62 Buyback Yield % is 0.00 as of Jul. 23, 2026. GuruFocus rates SAU:4040 with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of ﷼24.94 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 275 Transportation companies, Saudi Public Transport Co ranks worse than 363636% 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.

Saudi Public Transport Co's current buyback yield was 0.00%.


Saudi Public Transport Co Buyback Yield % Related Terms


Saudi Public Transport Co Buyback Yield % Historical Data

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* 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.

Saudi Public Transport Co Buyback Yield % Chart

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SAU:4040 vs UNP, CSX, NSC: Buyback Yield % Comparison

For the Railroads subindustry, Saudi Public Transport 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.


Saudi Public Transport Co Buyback Yield % vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Saudi Public Transport Co's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Saudi Public Transport Co's Buyback Yield % falls into.


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Saudi Public Transport Co Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

Saudi Public Transport 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) / 1198.75
=0.00%

Saudi Public Transport Co'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 + 0) / 1357.5
=0.00%

* 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 0.00 mean?
Saudi Public Transport Co (SAU:4040) has a Buyback Yield % of 0.00 as of Jul. 23, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Saudi Public Transport Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Saudi Public Transport Co ranks #999999 out of 275 companies in the Transportation industry.
Is Saudi Public Transport Co's Buyback Yield % too high?
Saudi Public Transport Co's current Buyback Yield % is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Saudi Public Transport Co ranks #999999 out of 275 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Saudi Public Transport Co has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Saudi Public Transport Co's Buyback Yield % compare to UNP and CSX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Saudi Public Transport Co ranks #999999 out of 275 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Saudi Public Transport Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.10. 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 Transportation company?
The median Buyback Yield % among Transportation companies is 0.10, based on 275 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. 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 Saudi Public Transport Co and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Buyback Yield % is 0.10 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Saudi Public Transport Co's current Buyback Yield % is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Saudi Public Transport Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Saudi Public Transport Co (SAU:4040) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ﷼24.94, compared to a current price of ﷼11.30 — trading 54.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 0.00. Saudi Public Transport Co's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 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 Saudi Public Transport Co (SAU:4040), the current Buyback Yield % is 0.00 as of Jul. 23, 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 Saudi Public Transport Co (SAU:4040) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Saudi Public Transport Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ﷼11.30 is trading 54.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of ﷼24.94. GuruFocus considers Saudi Public Transport Co to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for SAU:4040:

  • Buyback Yield %: 0.00
  • GF Value™: ﷼24.94 vs. price of ﷼11.30 (54.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the SAU:4040 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Saudi Public Transport Co Business Description

Address Al-Takhasusi Street, Building No. 7995, P.O. Box 10667, Al-Nakheel neighborhood, Riyadh, SAU, 11443
Saudi Public Transport Co provides transportation services. It offers passenger land transport in both intra- and inter-city routes throughout the Kingdom and beyond. The Group is also involved in transferring non-postal parcels, cargo, school transport, teacher transport, car rentals, and sand and gravel transport. The segments include passenger transport, specialized services, technical shared services, digital mobility solutions, and the concession for the Abdul-Aziz Project for public transport in Riyadh, with the majority of its revenue coming from this concession segment. Business activities operate through Saudi Arabia.
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