TIMTIMB +1.78%89 Buyback Yield % is 1.39 as of Jul. 03, 2026, which is 6850% above its 10-year median of 0.02. GuruFocus rates TIMB with a GF Score™ of 89/100 and a GF Value™ of $19.41 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 119 Telecommunication Services companies, TIM ranks better than 70.59% 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 TIM'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.
For the Telecom Services subindustry, TIM'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.
TIM Buyback Yield % vs Telecommunication Services Industry
For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, TIM's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where TIM'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.
TIM (TIMB) has a Buyback Yield % of 1.39 as of Jul. 03, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on TIM and its competitors. This is 6850% above median its historical median of 0.02. According to the industry distribution chart, TIM ranks #35 out of 119 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 29.4%.
Is TIM's Buyback Yield % too high?
TIM's current Buyback Yield % of 1.39 is 6850% above median its 10-year median of 0.02. The Telecommunication Services industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.08. TIM's value of 1.39 is 1637.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, TIM ranks #35 out of 119 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, TIM has a GF Score™ of 89/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does TIM's Buyback Yield % compare to TMUS and VZ?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, TIM ranks #35 out of 119 companies for Buyback Yield %. This puts TIM in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.08. TIM's value of 1.39 is 1637.5% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.02 vs. the industry median of 0.08, TIM 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 Telecommunication Services company?
The median Buyback Yield % among Telecommunication Services companies is 0.08, based on 119 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. TIM's current Buyback Yield % of 1.39 is 1637.5% 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 TIM and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median Buyback Yield % is 0.08 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. TIM's current Buyback Yield % is 1.39, which is 6850% above median its own 10-year median of 0.02. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is TIM stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, TIM (TIMB) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $19.41, compared to a current price of $21.71 — trading 11.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 1.39, which is 6850% above median its 10-year median of 0.02 and 1637.5% above the Telecommunication Services industry median of 0.08. TIM's overall GF Score™ is 89/100 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 TIM (TIMB), the current Buyback Yield % is 1.39 as of Jul. 03, 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 TIM (TIMB) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, TIM stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $21.71 is trading 11.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $19.41.
GuruFocus considers TIM to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TIMB:
Buyback Yield %: 1.39 (6850% above median its 10-year median of 0.02)
GF Value™: $19.41 vs. price of $21.71 (11.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 1637.5% above the Telecommunication Services median (#35 of 119)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TIMB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
TIM, which is 67%-owned by Telecom Italia, is the third-largest wireless carrier in Brazil, with 62 million subscribers, equal to about 23% of the market. The firm owns 49% of I-Systems, an infrastructure partnership that is expanding its network footprint across Brazil. I-Systems can provide broadband service to about 8 million locations, including 6.5 million with fiber, equal to 10%-15% of the country. TIM leases capacity on the venture's network to serve retail broadband customers under the UltraFibra brand, but it has agreed to buy out its joint venture partner in 2026 and will take full ownership of these assets. TIM also resells fiber network access from other providers.
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