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Sumitomo Osaka Cement CoSUCEF +19.24%77 Buyback Yield % is 2.90 as of Jul. 14, 2026, which is 31% above its 10-year median of 2.22. GuruFocus rates SUCEF with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of $28.06 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 83 Building Materials companies, Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co ranks better than 84.34% 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.
* 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.
SUCEF vs CRH, VMC, MLM: Buyback Yield % Comparison
For the Building Materials subindustry, Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co'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.
Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co Buyback Yield % vs Building Materials Industry
For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co'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.
Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co (SUCEF) has a Buyback Yield % of 2.90 as of Jul. 14, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co and its competitors. This is 31% above median its historical median of 2.22. Over the past decade, Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co's Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.01 to 8.86. According to the industry distribution chart, Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co ranks #13 out of 83 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 15.7%.
Is Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co's Buyback Yield % too high?
Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co's current Buyback Yield % of 2.90 is 31% above median its 10-year median of 2.22. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.01 to a high of 8.86. The Building Materials industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.13. Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co's value of 2.90 is 2130.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co ranks #13 out of 83 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co's Buyback Yield % compare to CRH and VMC?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co ranks #13 out of 83 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co in the top 16% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.13. Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co's value of 2.90 is 2130.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co's own Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.01 to 8.86 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.22 vs. the industry median of 0.13, Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co 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 Building Materials company?
The median Buyback Yield % among Building Materials companies is 0.13, based on 83 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. Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co's current Buyback Yield % of 2.90 is 2130.8% 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 Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median Buyback Yield % is 0.13 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co's current Buyback Yield % is 2.90, which is 31% above median its own 10-year median of 2.22. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co (SUCEF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $28.06, compared to a current price of $30.00 — trading 6.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 2.90, which is 31% above median its 10-year median of 2.22 and 2130.8% above the Building Materials industry median of 0.13. Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 2 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 Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co (SUCEF), the current Buyback Yield % is 2.90 as of Jul. 14, 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 Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co (SUCEF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $30.00 is trading 6.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $28.06.
GuruFocus considers Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for SUCEF:
Buyback Yield %: 2.90 (31% above median its 10-year median of 2.22)
GF Value™: $28.06 vs. price of $30.00 (6.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 2130.8% above the Building Materials median (#13 of 83)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SUCEF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co Ltd is a producer of cement and cement-related products. The largest operating segment by revenue offers assorted cements, ready-mix concrete, cement-related solidification materials, supply of electrical power, and recycling of raw materials and fuel. Sumitomo Osaka Cement also supplies repairing and reinforcing products for concrete structures, mineral resources, optoelectronics, and advanced materials. Sumitomo's operation is focused on Japan, with nearly all its revenue generated in the Japan area.
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