Taiheiyo CementTHYCY 84 Buyback Yield % is 0.01 as of Jul. 05, 2026, which is 99% below its 10-year median of 1.17. GuruFocus rates THYCY with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of $6.46 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 84 Building Materials companies, Taiheiyo Cement ranks worse than 58.33% 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 Taiheiyo Cement'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.
THYCY vs CRH, VMC, MLM: Buyback Yield % Comparison
For the Building Materials subindustry, Taiheiyo Cement'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.
Taiheiyo Cement Buyback Yield % vs Building Materials Industry
For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Taiheiyo Cement's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Taiheiyo Cement'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.
Taiheiyo Cement (THYCY) has a Buyback Yield % of 0.01 as of Jul. 05, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Taiheiyo Cement and its competitors. This is 99% below median its historical median of 1.17. According to the industry distribution chart, Taiheiyo Cement ranks #49 out of 84 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 58.3%.
Is Taiheiyo Cement's Buyback Yield % too high?
Taiheiyo Cement's current Buyback Yield % of 0.01 is 99% below median its 10-year median of 1.17. The Building Materials industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.11. Taiheiyo Cement's value of 0.01 is 90.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Taiheiyo Cement ranks #49 out of 84 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Taiheiyo Cement has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Taiheiyo Cement's Buyback Yield % compare to CRH and VMC?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, Taiheiyo Cement ranks #49 out of 84 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Taiheiyo Cement in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.11. Taiheiyo Cement's value of 0.01 is 90.9% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 1.17 vs. the industry median of 0.11, Taiheiyo Cement has consistently been below 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 0.11, based on 84 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. Taiheiyo Cement's current Buyback Yield % of 0.01 is 90.9% below 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 Taiheiyo Cement and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median Buyback Yield % is 0.11 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Taiheiyo Cement's current Buyback Yield % is 0.01, which is 99% below median its own 10-year median of 1.17. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Taiheiyo Cement stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Taiheiyo Cement (THYCY) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $6.46, compared to a current price of $6.82 — trading 5.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 0.01, which is 99% below median its 10-year median of 1.17 and 90.9% below the Building Materials industry median of 0.11. Taiheiyo Cement's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 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 Taiheiyo Cement (THYCY), the current Buyback Yield % is 0.01 as of Jul. 05, 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 Taiheiyo Cement (THYCY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Taiheiyo Cement stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $6.82 is trading 5.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $6.46.
GuruFocus considers Taiheiyo Cement to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for THYCY:
Buyback Yield %: 0.01 (99% below median its 10-year median of 1.17)
GF Value™: $6.46 vs. price of $6.82 (5.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 90.9% below the Building Materials median (#49 of 84)
No single metric tells the full story. See the THYCY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Taiheiyo Cement Corp is a Japan-based company mainly engaged in the manufacture and sale of cement products. The company operates through four main segments. The Building Materials and Civil Engineering segment handles secondary concrete products and ALC (lightweight aerated concrete). The Cement segment covers various cement types and ready-mixed concrete. The Environmental Business focuses on waste recycling and desulfurization materials. The Resources segment deals with aggregates and limestone products. The Others segment includes real estate, engineering, information processing, finance, transportation, warehousing, chemical products, sports, and power supply. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Cement segment.
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