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Japan Foundation Engineering Co Buyback Yield % Chart
TSE:1914 vs PWR, FIX, EME: Buyback Yield % Comparison
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Japan Foundation Engineering 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.
Japan Foundation Engineering Co Buyback Yield % vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Japan Foundation Engineering Co's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Japan Foundation Engineering 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.
Japan Foundation Engineering Co (TSE:1914) has a Buyback Yield % of 5.31 as of Jul. 25, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Japan Foundation Engineering Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 4.92. Over the past decade, Japan Foundation Engineering Co's Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.38 to 12.38. According to the industry distribution chart, Japan Foundation Engineering Co ranks #27 out of 528 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 5.1%.
Is Japan Foundation Engineering Co's Buyback Yield % too high?
Japan Foundation Engineering Co's current Buyback Yield % of 5.31 is near median its 10-year median of 4.92. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.38 to a high of 12.38. Based on the distribution chart, Japan Foundation Engineering Co ranks #27 out of 528 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Japan Foundation Engineering Co has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Japan Foundation Engineering Co's Buyback Yield % compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Japan Foundation Engineering Co ranks #27 out of 528 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Japan Foundation Engineering Co in the top 5% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. Historically, Japan Foundation Engineering Co's own Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.38 to 12.38 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 Construction company?
A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Construction 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 Japan Foundation Engineering Co and its competitors. Japan Foundation Engineering Co's current Buyback Yield % is 5.31, which is near median its own 10-year median of 4.92. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Japan Foundation Engineering Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Japan Foundation Engineering Co (TSE:1914) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円665.41, compared to a current price of 円699.00 — trading 5% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 5.31, which is near median its 10-year median of 4.92. Japan Foundation Engineering Co's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 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 Japan Foundation Engineering Co (TSE:1914), the current Buyback Yield % is 5.31 as of Jul. 25, 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 Japan Foundation Engineering Co (TSE:1914) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Japan Foundation Engineering Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円699.00 is trading 5% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円665.41.
GuruFocus considers Japan Foundation Engineering Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:1914:
Buyback Yield %: 5.31 (near median its 10-year median of 4.92)
GF Value™: 円665.41 vs. price of 円699.00 (5% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:1914 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Japan Foundation Engineering Co Business Description
Japan Foundation Engineering Co Ltd is a Japan-based company engaged in the provisions of construction services. The company offers surface and physical exploration, hydrologic and geological and soil features surveys, in-site tests, grouting tests, hydrostatic pressure permeability tests, automatic surveillance, and analysis system for slopes and landslides and design and construction management services. Additionally, it also provides ground-reinforcing and environmental preservation works.
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