MaximusSTU:MMY 77 Buyback Yield % is 9.95 as of Jul. 11, 2026, which is 665% above its 10-year median of 1.30. GuruFocus rates STU:MMY with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of €81.48. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 432 Business Services companies, Maximus ranks better than 97.45% 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 Maximus'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.
STU:MMY vs FA, ABM, CMPR: Buyback Yield % Comparison
For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Maximus'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.
Maximus Buyback Yield % vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Maximus's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Maximus'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.
Maximus (STU:MMY) has a Buyback Yield % of 9.95 as of Jul. 11, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Maximus and its competitors. This is 665% above median its historical median of 1.30. Over the past decade, Maximus' Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.02 to 9.95. According to the industry distribution chart, Maximus ranks #11 out of 432 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 2.5%.
Is Maximus' Buyback Yield % too high?
Maximus' current Buyback Yield % of 9.95 is 665% above median its 10-year median of 1.30. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.02 to a high of 9.95. The Business Services industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.07. Maximus' value of 9.95 is 14114.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Maximus ranks #11 out of 432 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Maximus has a GF Score™ of 77/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Maximus' Buyback Yield % compare to FA and ABM?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Maximus ranks #11 out of 432 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Maximus in the top 3% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.07. Maximus' value of 9.95 is 14114.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Maximus' own Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.02 to 9.95 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.30 vs. the industry median of 0.07, Maximus 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 Business Services company?
The median Buyback Yield % among Business Services companies is 0.07, based on 432 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. Maximus's current Buyback Yield % of 9.95 is 14114.3% 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 Maximus and its competitors. For the Business Services 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. Maximus's current Buyback Yield % is 9.95, which is 665% above median its own 10-year median of 1.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Maximus stock overvalued right now?
Maximus (STU:MMY) has a current Buyback Yield % of 9.95. The stock's GF Value™ is €81.48, compared to a current price of €49.40 — trading 39.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 9.95, which is 665% above median its 10-year median of 1.30 and 14114.3% above the Business Services industry median of 0.07. Maximus' overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Maximus (STU:MMY), the current Buyback Yield % is 9.95 as of Jul. 11, 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 Maximus (STU:MMY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Maximus stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €49.40 is trading 39.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of €81.48.
Key valuation signals for STU:MMY:
Buyback Yield %: 9.95 (665% above median its 10-year median of 1.30)
GF Value™: €81.48 vs. price of €49.40 (39.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 14114.3% above the Business Services median (#11 of 432)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:MMY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Maximus Inc designs, develops, and delivers programs enabling people to access vital government services. It translates health and human services public policy into operating models that achieve outcomes for governments at scale. The company covers a broad array of services, including the operation of large health insurance eligibility and enrollment programs; clinical services, including assessments, appeals, and independent medical reviews; and technology services. The company operates through the following segments: U.S. Federal Services, U.S. Services, and Outside the U.S. A majority of its revenue is derived from the U.S. Federal Services segment, which engages with various U.S. federal government agencies to deliver clinical services, maintenance services, and technology solutions.
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