SCYNEXIS (STU:135) Buyback Yield %: -77.65 (As of Aug. 16, 2026)

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STU:135 SCYNEXIS Inc STU:135
40 GF Score
Price €4.84
GF Value €16.22
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What is SCYNEXIS Buyback Yield %?

SCYNEXIS STU:135 40 Buyback Yield % is -77.65 as of Aug. 16, 2026. GuruFocus rates STU:135 with a GF Score™ of 40/100 and a GF Value™ of €16.22. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 268 Drug Manufacturers companies, SCYNEXIS ranks worse than 95.9% 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.

SCYNEXIS's current buyback yield was -77.65%.


SCYNEXIS Buyback Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for SCYNEXIS'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.

SCYNEXIS Buyback Yield % Chart

SCYNEXIS Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Buyback Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -21.69 -101.97 -0.02 0.00 -0.02

SCYNEXIS Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 0.00 -0.02 0.00 -98.82

STU:135 vs IXHL, ETST, INIS: Buyback Yield % Comparison

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, SCYNEXIS'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.


SCYNEXIS Buyback Yield % vs Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, SCYNEXIS's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

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


STU:135
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SCYNEXIS Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

SCYNEXIS'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 + 0.004) / 22.555792
=-0.02%

SCYNEXIS'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 + 34.737) / 48.158
=-72.13%

* 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 -77.65 mean?
SCYNEXIS (STU:135) has a Buyback Yield % of -77.65 as of Aug. 16, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on SCYNEXIS and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, SCYNEXIS ranks #257 out of 268 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, placing it in the top 95.9%.
Is SCYNEXIS's Buyback Yield % too high?
SCYNEXIS's current Buyback Yield % is -77.65. Based on the distribution chart, SCYNEXIS ranks #257 out of 268 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, SCYNEXIS has a GF Score™ of 40/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SCYNEXIS's Buyback Yield % compare to IXHL and ETST?
According to the Drug Manufacturers industry distribution chart, SCYNEXIS ranks #257 out of 268 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places SCYNEXIS 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 a Drug Manufacturers company?
A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Drug Manufacturers 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 SCYNEXIS and its competitors. SCYNEXIS's current Buyback Yield % is -77.65. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SCYNEXIS stock overvalued right now?
SCYNEXIS (STU:135) has a current Buyback Yield % of -77.65. The stock's GF Value™ is €16.22, compared to a current price of €4.84 — trading 70.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is -77.65. SCYNEXIS's overall GF Score™ is 40/100 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 SCYNEXIS (STU:135), the current Buyback Yield % is -77.65 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.

Is SCYNEXIS (STU:135) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SCYNEXIS stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €4.84 is trading 70.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of €16.22.

Key valuation signals for STU:135:

  • Buyback Yield %: -77.65
  • GF Value™: €16.22 vs. price of €4.84 (70.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 40/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:135 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


SCYNEXIS Business Description

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Address 1 Evertrust Plaza, 13th Floor, Jersey City, NJ, USA, 07302 - 6548
SCYNEXIS Inc is a drug development company that focuses on the development and commercialization of novel anti-infectives to address unmet therapeutic needs. It is engaged in developing a product candidate, ibrexafungerp which is a novel oral and intravenous (IV) drug for the treatment of several fungal infections, including serious and life-threatening invasive fungal infections. The ibrexafungerp is a novel and structurally distinct triterpenoid glucan synthase inhibitor that is effective in vitro and in vivo against broad range of Candida and Aspergillus species, including drug-resistant strains as well as Pneumocystis, Coccidioides, Histoplasma and Blastomyces genera and some common mucorales species.
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