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The historical data trend for Asia Optical 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, Asia Optical 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.
Asia Optical Co Buyback Yield % vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Asia Optical Co's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Asia Optical 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.
Asia Optical Co (TPE:3019) has a Buyback Yield % of 0.00 as of Jul. 18, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Asia Optical Co and its competitors. Over the past decade, Asia Optical Co's Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.64 to 0.64. According to the industry distribution chart, Asia Optical Co ranks #999999 out of 731 companies in the Hardware industry.
Is Asia Optical Co's Buyback Yield % too high?
Asia Optical Co's current Buyback Yield % is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.64 to a high of 0.64. Based on the distribution chart, Asia Optical Co ranks #999999 out of 731 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Asia Optical Co has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Asia Optical Co's Buyback Yield % compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Asia Optical Co ranks #999999 out of 731 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Asia Optical Co in the lower half of its industry. Historically, Asia Optical Co's own Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.64 to 0.64 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 Asia Optical Co and its competitors. Asia Optical Co'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 Asia Optical Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Asia Optical Co (TPE:3019) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$138.35, compared to a current price of NT$131.00 — trading 5.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 0.00. Asia Optical Co's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Asia Optical Co (TPE:3019), the current Buyback Yield % is 0.00 as of Jul. 18, 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 Asia Optical Co (TPE:3019) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Asia Optical Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NT$131.00 is trading 5.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$138.35.
GuruFocus considers Asia Optical Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:3019:
Buyback Yield %: 0.00
GF Value™: NT$138.35 vs. price of NT$131.00 (5.3% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:3019 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Asia Optical Co Inc is engaged in the manufacturing and sale of cameras, rangefinders, riflescopes, photocopier lens, scanner lens and optical components. The companies reportable segments included optical components, contact image sensor modules, optronics components, optronics products and digital camera. The majority of the revenue is generated from optical components. The company operates in two principal geographical areas Asia and America.
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