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Largan Precision CoTPE:3008 -3.37%81 Buyback Yield % is 0.92 as of Jul. 20, 2026, which is 88% above its 10-year median of 0.49. GuruFocus rates TPE:3008 with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$2,856.06 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 730 Hardware companies, Largan Precision Co ranks better than 75.21% 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.
Largan Precision Co Buyback Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Largan Precision Co'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 Electronic Components subindustry, Largan Precision 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.
Largan Precision Co Buyback Yield % vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Largan Precision Co's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Largan Precision 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.
Largan Precision Co (TPE:3008) has a Buyback Yield % of 0.92 as of Jul. 20, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Largan Precision Co and its competitors. This is 88% above median its historical median of 0.49. Over the past decade, Largan Precision Co's Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.43 to 1.72. According to the industry distribution chart, Largan Precision Co ranks #181 out of 730 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 24.8%.
Is Largan Precision Co's Buyback Yield % too high?
Largan Precision Co's current Buyback Yield % of 0.92 is 88% above median its 10-year median of 0.49. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.43 to a high of 1.72. Based on the distribution chart, Largan Precision Co ranks #181 out of 730 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Largan Precision Co has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Largan Precision Co's Buyback Yield % compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Largan Precision Co ranks #181 out of 730 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Largan Precision Co in the top 25% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. Historically, Largan Precision Co's own Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.43 to 1.72 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 Hardware company?
A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Hardware industry context. 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 Largan Precision Co and its competitors. Largan Precision Co's current Buyback Yield % is 0.92, which is 88% above median its own 10-year median of 0.49. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Largan Precision Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Largan Precision Co (TPE:3008) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$2,856.06, compared to a current price of NT$3,875.00 — trading 35.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 0.92, which is 88% above median its 10-year median of 0.49. Largan Precision Co's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 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 Largan Precision Co (TPE:3008), the current Buyback Yield % is 0.92 as of Jul. 20, 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 Largan Precision Co (TPE:3008) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Largan Precision Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of NT$3,875.00 is trading 35.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$2,856.06.
GuruFocus considers Largan Precision Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:3008:
Buyback Yield %: 0.92 (88% above median its 10-year median of 0.49)
GF Value™: NT$2,856.06 vs. price of NT$3,875.00 (35.7% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:3008 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Largan Precision is the leader in optical lens technology and the world's largest handset lensmaker by value. The company boasts almost three decades of experience in the production of optical lenses, namely plastic aspherical lenses, which are widely used to manufacture smartphone cameras. It is a major supplier of high-end handset camera lenses to global smartphone brands such as Apple and Samsung. The firm also produces optical lenses for various applications, such as for automobiles, digital cameras, and extended reality headsets. Largan was co-founded in 1987 by Scott Lin, whose son Adam Lin serves as the current CEO and chair. Largan is headquartered and mainly operates in Taichung City, Taiwan, and employs around 8,000 people.
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