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West HoldingsTSE:1407 +3.20%72 Buyback Yield % is 0.00 as of Jul. 19, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:1407 with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of 円2,502.68 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 124 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, West Holdings ranks worse than 806450.81% 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 West Holdings'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.
West Holdings Buyback Yield % Competitor Comparison
For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, West Holdings'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.
West Holdings Buyback Yield % vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry
For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, West Holdings's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where West Holdings'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.
West Holdings (TSE:1407) has a Buyback Yield % of 0.00 as of Jul. 19, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on West Holdings and its competitors. Over the past decade, West Holdings' Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.01 to 6.08. According to the industry distribution chart, West Holdings ranks #999999 out of 124 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry.
Is West Holdings' Buyback Yield % too high?
West Holdings' current Buyback Yield % is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.01 to a high of 6.08. Based on the distribution chart, West Holdings ranks #999999 out of 124 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, West Holdings has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does West Holdings' Buyback Yield % compare to competitors?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, West Holdings ranks #999999 out of 124 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places West Holdings in the lower half of its industry. Historically, West Holdings' own Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.01 to 6.08 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 an Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Utilities - Independent Power Producers 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 West Holdings and its competitors. West Holdings'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 West Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, West Holdings (TSE:1407) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円2,502.68, compared to a current price of 円2,835.00 — trading 13.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 0.00. West Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 8 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 West Holdings (TSE:1407), the current Buyback Yield % is 0.00 as of Jul. 19, 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 West Holdings (TSE:1407) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, West Holdings stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円2,835.00 is trading 13.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,502.68.
GuruFocus considers West Holdings to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:1407:
Buyback Yield %: 0.00
GF Value™: 円2,502.68 vs. price of 円2,835.00 (13.3% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:1407 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
West Holdings Corp is engaged in the solar power generation. The company generates solar power for municipalities, residential and industrial use. Its business activities are divided into different divisions including Stadtberg business, Solar power generation for municipalities, special high-pressure solar power generation, Industrial solar power generation, Residential solar power generation, O & M (operation and management), Sales of electricity and Esco Business. Stadtberg division provides consulting and operation support for infrastructure services centered on renewable energy. O & M division monitors the photovoltaic power plant and maintains the maximum amount of power generation. Its Esco division provides various energy-saving measures.
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