SERV (Serve Robotics) Buyback Yield %: -56.81 (As of Aug. 16, 2026)

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What is Serve Robotics Buyback Yield %?

Serve Robotics SERV +1.32% 12 Buyback Yield % is -56.81 as of Aug. 16, 2026. GuruFocus rates SERV with a GF Score™ of 12/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 274 Transportation companies, Serve Robotics ranks worse than 96.72% 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.

Serve Robotics's current buyback yield was -56.81%.


Serve Robotics Buyback Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Serve Robotics'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.

Serve Robotics Buyback Yield % Chart

Serve Robotics Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Buyback Yield %
0.00 0.00 0.00 -16.38 -32.16

Serve Robotics Quarterly Data
Dec21 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 -13.17 -19.62 -32.16 -27.29 -43.06

SERV vs LXFR, RR, TWIN: Buyback Yield % Comparison

For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, Serve Robotics'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.


Serve Robotics Buyback Yield % vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Serve Robotics's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Serve Robotics's Buyback Yield % falls into.


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Serve Robotics Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

Serve Robotics'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 + 249.496) / 775.7493
=-32.16%

Serve Robotics's annualized Buyback Yield for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock(TTM) / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) (TTM)** / Market Cap
=- (0 + 245.05) / 569.14368
=-43.06%

* 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 -56.81 mean?
Serve Robotics (SERV) has a Buyback Yield % of -56.81 as of Aug. 16, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Serve Robotics and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Serve Robotics ranks #265 out of 274 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 96.7%.
Is Serve Robotics' Buyback Yield % too high?
Serve Robotics' current Buyback Yield % is -56.81. Based on the distribution chart, Serve Robotics ranks #265 out of 274 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Serve Robotics has a GF Score™ of 12/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Serve Robotics' Buyback Yield % compare to LXFR and RR?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Serve Robotics ranks #265 out of 274 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Serve Robotics in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.07. 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 0.07, based on 274 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 Serve Robotics and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Buyback Yield % is 0.07 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Serve Robotics's current Buyback Yield % is -56.81. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Serve Robotics stock overvalued right now?
Serve Robotics (SERV) has a current Buyback Yield % of -56.81. The current Buyback Yield % is -56.81. Serve Robotics' overall GF Score™ is 12/100 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 Serve Robotics (SERV), the current Buyback Yield % is -56.81 as of Aug. 16, 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.

Serve Robotics Business Description

Address 730 Broadway, Redwood, CA, USA, 94063
Serve Robotics Inc is developing next-generation robots for last-mile delivery services. It design, develop and operate low-emissions robots on AI-powered robotics mobility platform, that serve people in public spaces, starting with food delivery. Its first product is a zero-emission robot that serves people in public areas, Starting with food delivery. The Segment derives revenue from (i) services via the Companies robot fleet, including delivery, branding and experiential services, (ii) access to software developed for the robot fleet, including certain autonomous capabilities, and (iii) access to data collected by the robot fleet, including navigation-related data. The majority of the revenue is derived from robot delivery services and food delivery platforms.
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