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SYCHF vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Buyback Yield % Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Sanyo Chemical Industries'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.
Sanyo Chemical Industries Buyback Yield % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Sanyo Chemical Industries's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sanyo Chemical Industries'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.
Sanyo Chemical Industries (SYCHF) has a Buyback Yield % of 0.00 as of Jul. 14, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Sanyo Chemical Industries and its competitors. Over the past decade, Sanyo Chemical Industries' Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.01 to 0.01. According to the industry distribution chart, Sanyo Chemical Industries ranks #999999 out of 345 companies in the Chemicals industry.
Is Sanyo Chemical Industries' Buyback Yield % too high?
Sanyo Chemical Industries' current Buyback Yield % is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.01 to a high of 0.01. Based on the distribution chart, Sanyo Chemical Industries ranks #999999 out of 345 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Sanyo Chemical Industries has a GF Score™ of 71/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sanyo Chemical Industries' Buyback Yield % compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Sanyo Chemical Industries ranks #999999 out of 345 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Sanyo Chemical Industries in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.01. Historically, Sanyo Chemical Industries' own Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.01 to 0.01 over the past decade. 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 Chemicals company?
The median Buyback Yield % among Chemicals companies is 0.01, based on 345 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. 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 Sanyo Chemical Industries and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Buyback Yield % is 0.01 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sanyo Chemical Industries'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 Sanyo Chemical Industries stock overvalued right now?
Sanyo Chemical Industries (SYCHF) has a current Buyback Yield % of 0.00. The stock's GF Value™ is $22.60, compared to a current price of $32.55 — trading 44% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 0.00. Sanyo Chemical Industries' overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 4 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 Sanyo Chemical Industries (SYCHF), the current Buyback Yield % is 0.00 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 Sanyo Chemical Industries (SYCHF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sanyo Chemical Industries stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $32.55 is trading 44% above its estimated GF Value™ of $22.60.
Key valuation signals for SYCHF:
Buyback Yield %: 0.00
GF Value™: $22.60 vs. price of $32.55 (44% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SYCHF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sanyo Chemical Industries Ltd manufactures and sells a variety of chemicals and chemical-based products. The company organizes its operations into four primary segments based on product type. The toiletries and health care segment, which generates the most revenue of any segment, sells disposable baby diapers, surfactants used to produce hair care products and detergents, and base materials for cosmetics and pharmaceuticals. The petroleum and automotives segment sells polyurethane used to produce automobile seats and interior components as well as fuel additives. The plastics and textiles and information and electronics segment sells a variety of plastic products for consumers as well as the transportation and electronics industries. The majority of revenue comes from Japan.
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