Taiwan Environment Scientific Co (TPE:8476) Buyback Yield %: 2.82 (As of Jul. 20, 2026)

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TPE:8476 Taiwan Environment Scientific Co TPE:8476
62 GF Score
Price NT$24.35
GF Value NT$13.91
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Taiwan Environment Scientific Co Buyback Yield %?

Taiwan Environment Scientific Co TPE:8476 +2.10% 62 Buyback Yield % is 2.82 as of Jul. 20, 2026. GuruFocus rates TPE:8476 with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$13.91 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 12 warning signs investors should review. Among 76 Waste Management companies, Taiwan Environment Scientific Co ranks better than 92.11% 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.

Taiwan Environment Scientific Co's current buyback yield was 2.82%.


Taiwan Environment Scientific Co Buyback Yield % Related Terms


Taiwan Environment Scientific Co Buyback Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Taiwan Environment Scientific 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.

Taiwan Environment Scientific Co Buyback Yield % Chart

Taiwan Environment Scientific Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Buyback Yield %
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Taiwan Environment Scientific Co Quarterly Data
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TPE:8476 vs WM, RSG, WCN: Buyback Yield % Comparison

For the Waste Management subindustry, Taiwan Environment Scientific 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.


Taiwan Environment Scientific Co Buyback Yield % vs Waste Management Industry

For the Waste Management industry and Industrials sector, Taiwan Environment Scientific Co's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Taiwan Environment Scientific Co's Buyback Yield % falls into.


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Taiwan Environment Scientific Co Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

Taiwan Environment Scientific Co's Buyback Yield for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) / Market Cap
=- (-108.372 + 0) / 2902.932
=3.73%

Taiwan Environment Scientific Co's annualized Buyback Yield for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock(TTM) / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) (TTM)** / Market Cap
=- (-108.372 + 0) / 2902.932
=3.73%

* 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.

** If the quarter corresponds to the year-end period, we will use the annual Repurchase of Stock and Issuance of Stock data .

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Buyback Yield % →
What does a Buyback Yield % of 2.82 mean?
Taiwan Environment Scientific Co (TPE:8476) has a Buyback Yield % of 2.82 as of Jul. 20, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Taiwan Environment Scientific Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Taiwan Environment Scientific Co ranks #6 out of 76 companies in the Waste Management industry, placing it in the top 7.9%.
Is Taiwan Environment Scientific Co's Buyback Yield % too high?
Taiwan Environment Scientific Co's current Buyback Yield % is 2.82. Based on the distribution chart, Taiwan Environment Scientific Co ranks #6 out of 76 companies in the Waste Management industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Taiwan Environment Scientific Co has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Taiwan Environment Scientific Co's Buyback Yield % compare to WM and RSG?
According to the Waste Management industry distribution chart, Taiwan Environment Scientific Co ranks #6 out of 76 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Taiwan Environment Scientific Co in the top 8% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. 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 Waste Management company?
A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Waste Management 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 Taiwan Environment Scientific Co and its competitors. Taiwan Environment Scientific Co's current Buyback Yield % is 2.82. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Taiwan Environment Scientific Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Taiwan Environment Scientific Co (TPE:8476) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$13.91, compared to a current price of NT$24.35 — trading 75.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 2.82. Taiwan Environment Scientific Co's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 12 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 Taiwan Environment Scientific Co (TPE:8476), the current Buyback Yield % is 2.82 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 Taiwan Environment Scientific Co (TPE:8476) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Taiwan Environment Scientific Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$24.35 is trading 75.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$13.91. GuruFocus considers Taiwan Environment Scientific Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:8476:

  • Buyback Yield %: 2.82
  • GF Value™: NT$13.91 vs. price of NT$24.35 (75.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 12 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:8476 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Taiwan Environment Scientific Co Business Description

Address No. 175, Zhongzheng 2nd Road, 30th Floor,-1, Lingya District, Kaohsiung, TWN, 80274
Taiwan Environment Scientific Co is engaged in providing environmental services. The company offers services including soil and groundwater investigation and remediation, pure water and wastewater treatment, and sludge drying systems. The company's reportable segments are; Project which generates key revenue, land resource, and other segments. It generates a majority of its revenue from Taiwan.
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