SOFO (Sonic Foundry) Buyback Yield %: 0.00 (As of Sep. 13, 2026)

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What is Sonic Foundry Buyback Yield %?

Sonic Foundry SOFO 12 Buyback Yield % is 0.00 as of Sep. 13, 2026. GuruFocus rates SOFO with a GF Score™ of 12/100.

Buyback yield is the net repurchase of shares outstanding over the market capital of the company. It is a measure of shareholder return.

Sonic Foundry's current buyback yield was 0.00%.


Sonic Foundry Buyback Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sonic Foundry'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.

Sonic Foundry Buyback Yield % Chart

Sonic Foundry Annual Data
Trend Sep14 Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23
Buyback Yield %
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Sonic Foundry Quarterly Data
Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23
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SOFO vs EBIXQ, WOWI, DUUO: Buyback Yield % Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, Sonic Foundry'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.


Sonic Foundry Buyback Yield % vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Sonic Foundry's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sonic Foundry's Buyback Yield % falls into.


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Sonic Foundry Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

Sonic Foundry's Buyback Yield for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) / Market Cap
=- (0 + 1.215) / 7.9826064
=-15.22%

Sonic Foundry's annualized Buyback Yield for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock(TTM) / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) (TTM)** / Market Cap
=- (0 + 1.215) / 7.9826064
=-15.22%

* 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?
Sonic Foundry (SOFO) has a Buyback Yield % of 0.00 as of Sep. 13, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Sonic Foundry and its competitors.
Is Sonic Foundry's Buyback Yield % too high?
Sonic Foundry's current Buyback Yield % is 0.00. Overall, Sonic Foundry has a GF Score™ of 12/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sonic Foundry's Buyback Yield % compare to EBIXQ and WOWI?
Sonic Foundry's Buyback Yield % of 0.00 can be compared against companies in the Software 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 a Software company?
A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Software 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 Sonic Foundry and its competitors. Sonic Foundry'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 Sonic Foundry stock overvalued right now?
Sonic Foundry (SOFO) has a current Buyback Yield % of 0.00. The current Buyback Yield % is 0.00. Sonic Foundry's overall GF Score™ is 12/100. 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 Sonic Foundry (SOFO), the current Buyback Yield % is 0.00 as of Sep. 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.

Sonic Foundry Business Description

Address 222 W. Washington Avenue, Madison, WI, USA, 53703
Sonic Foundry Inc is engaged in the business of providing video enterprise solutions and services for the digital-first, distance learning, and corporate communications market. It offers video capture, management, and streaming solutions as well as virtual and hybrid events in education, business, and government. Sonic Foundry's family of brands includes Mediasite, Video Solutions, Vidable and Global Learning Exchange. The company also offers video solutions, including Mediasite Video Platform, Mediasite Video Cloud, Mediasite Capture Solutions, Mediasite Events, Mediasite Services, and Mediasite Customer Care. The company has a geographical presence in the United States, Europe, and the Middle East, Asia, and other places.
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