Dana (STU:4DH) Buyback Yield %: 25.99 (As of Jul. 16, 2026) — 1599% Above Median

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STU:4DH Dana Inc STU:4DH
72 GF Score
Price €24.14
GF Value €14.19
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Dana Buyback Yield %?

Dana STU:4DH +2.03% 72 Buyback Yield % is 25.99 as of Jul. 16, 2026, which is 1599% above its 10-year median of 1.53. GuruFocus rates STU:4DH with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of €14.19 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 342 Vehicles & Parts companies, Dana ranks better than 98.83% 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.

Dana's current buyback yield was 25.99%.


Dana Buyback Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Dana'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.

Dana Buyback Yield % Chart

Dana 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 0.71 1.17 0.00 0.00 24.72

Dana Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 11.43 17.97 24.36 21.16

STU:4DH vs VGNT, PHIN, VC: Buyback Yield % Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Dana'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.


Dana Buyback Yield % vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Dana's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

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


STU:4DH
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Dana Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

Dana'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
=- (-555.1 + 0) / 2245.68
=24.72%

Dana'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
=- (-666.202 + 0) / 3156.07
=21.11%

* 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 .

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What does a Buyback Yield % of 25.99 mean?
Dana (STU:4DH) has a Buyback Yield % of 25.99 as of Jul. 16, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Dana and its competitors. This is 1599% above median its historical median of 1.53. Over the past decade, Dana's Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.70 to 25.99. According to the industry distribution chart, Dana ranks #4 out of 342 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 1.2%.
Is Dana's Buyback Yield % too high?
Dana's current Buyback Yield % of 25.99 is 1599% above median its 10-year median of 1.53. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.70 to a high of 25.99. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.19. Dana's value of 25.99 is 13578.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Dana ranks #4 out of 342 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Dana has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dana's Buyback Yield % compare to VGNT and PHIN?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Dana ranks #4 out of 342 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Dana in the top 1% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.19. Dana's value of 25.99 is 13578.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Dana's own Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.70 to 25.99 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.53 vs. the industry median of 0.19, Dana has consistently been above the industry average. 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Buyback Yield % among Vehicles & Parts companies is 0.19, based on 342 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. Dana's current Buyback Yield % of 25.99 is 13578.9% above the industry median. 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 Dana and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Buyback Yield % is 0.19 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Dana's current Buyback Yield % is 25.99, which is 1599% above median its own 10-year median of 1.53. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Dana stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dana (STU:4DH) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €14.19, compared to a current price of €24.14 — trading 70.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 25.99, which is 1599% above median its 10-year median of 1.53 and 13578.9% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 0.19. Dana's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 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 Dana (STU:4DH), the current Buyback Yield % is 25.99 as of Jul. 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 Dana (STU:4DH) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dana stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €24.14 is trading 70.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of €14.19. GuruFocus considers Dana to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for STU:4DH:

  • Buyback Yield %: 25.99 (1599% above median its 10-year median of 1.53)
  • GF Value™: €14.19 vs. price of €24.14 (70.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 13578.9% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#4 of 342)

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:4DH stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Dana Business Description

Other Exchanges DAN:USA
Address 3939 Technology Drive, Maumee, OH, USA, 43537
Dana Inc is provider of products to virtually every vehicle manufacturer in the world. Its technologies include drive systems (axles, driveshafts and transmissions); electrodynamic technologies (motors, inverters, software and control systems, battery-management systems, and fuel cell plates); sealing solutions (gaskets, seals, cam covers, and oil pan modules); thermal-management technologies (transmission and engine oil cooling, battery and electronics cooling, charge air cooling, and thermal-acoustical protective shielding); and digital solutions (active and passive system controls and descriptive and predictive analytics). The company has two operating segments: Light Vehicle and Commercial Vehicle. The Light Vehicles segment generates the majority of revenue.
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