SkillsoftSKIL +4.39%41 Buyback Yield % is 0.00 as of Jul. 08, 2026. GuruFocus rates SKIL with a GF Score™ of 41/100 and a GF Value™ of $12.40 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 86 Education companies, Skillsoft ranks worse than 1162789.53% 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 Skillsoft'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.
SKIL vs STG, AACG, RYET: Buyback Yield % Comparison
For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Skillsoft'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.
Skillsoft Buyback Yield % vs Education Industry
For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Skillsoft's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Skillsoft'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.
Skillsoft (SKIL) has a Buyback Yield % of 0.00 as of Jul. 08, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Skillsoft and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Skillsoft ranks #999999 out of 86 companies in the Education industry.
Is Skillsoft's Buyback Yield % too high?
Skillsoft's current Buyback Yield % is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Skillsoft ranks #999999 out of 86 companies in the Education industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Skillsoft has a GF Score™ of 41/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Skillsoft's Buyback Yield % compare to STG and AACG?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, Skillsoft ranks #999999 out of 86 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Skillsoft in the lower 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 an Education company?
A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Education 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 Skillsoft and its competitors. Skillsoft'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 Skillsoft stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Skillsoft (SKIL) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $12.40, compared to a current price of $7.84 — trading 36.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 0.00. Skillsoft's overall GF Score™ is 41/100 with 3 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 Skillsoft (SKIL), the current Buyback Yield % is 0.00 as of Jul. 08, 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 Skillsoft (SKIL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Skillsoft stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $7.84 is trading 36.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $12.40.
GuruFocus considers Skillsoft to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for SKIL:
Buyback Yield %: 0.00
GF Value™: $12.40 vs. price of $7.84 (36.8% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SKIL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Skillsoft Corp is a leader in corporate digital learning. The company's segments include Talent Development Solutions and Global Knowledge. Talent Development Solutions brings a foundation of products and customers. TDS enterprise-grade solution serves customers and employees world-wide. TDS Learner is a world-renowned consumer-scale and experiential learning platform that serves learners internationally. The Global Knowledge segment is centered around instructor-led training, or live learning, with face-to-face delivery by experienced trainers, both in-person and virtually. Geographically, operates in United States, Europe, Middle East and Africa, Other Americas, Asia-Pacific.
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