MorinagaTSE:2201 -1.85%85 Buyback Yield % is 2.12 as of Jul. 11, 2026, which is 49% above its 10-year median of 1.42. GuruFocus rates TSE:2201 with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of 円3,103.02 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 557 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Morinaga ranks better than 83.48% 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 Morinaga'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.
TSE:2201 vs MDLZ, HSY, TR: Buyback Yield % Comparison
For the Confectioners subindustry, Morinaga'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.
Morinaga Buyback Yield % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Morinaga's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Morinaga'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.
Morinaga (TSE:2201) has a Buyback Yield % of 2.12 as of Jul. 11, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Morinaga and its competitors. This is 49% above median its historical median of 1.42. Over the past decade, Morinaga's Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.01 to 6.35. According to the industry distribution chart, Morinaga ranks #92 out of 557 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 16.5%.
Is Morinaga's Buyback Yield % too high?
Morinaga's current Buyback Yield % of 2.12 is 49% above median its 10-year median of 1.42. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.01 to a high of 6.35. Based on the distribution chart, Morinaga ranks #92 out of 557 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Morinaga has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Morinaga's Buyback Yield % compare to MDLZ and HSY?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Morinaga ranks #92 out of 557 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Morinaga in the top 17% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. Historically, Morinaga's own Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.01 to 6.35 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Morinaga and its competitors. Morinaga's current Buyback Yield % is 2.12, which is 49% above median its own 10-year median of 1.42. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Morinaga stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Morinaga (TSE:2201) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円3,103.02, compared to a current price of 円2,656.00 — trading 14.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 2.12, which is 49% above median its 10-year median of 1.42. Morinaga's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 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 Morinaga (TSE:2201), the current Buyback Yield % is 2.12 as of Jul. 11, 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 Morinaga (TSE:2201) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Morinaga stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円2,656.00 is trading 14.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円3,103.02.
GuruFocus considers Morinaga to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:2201:
Buyback Yield %: 2.12 (49% above median its 10-year median of 1.42)
GF Value™: 円3,103.02 vs. price of 円2,656.00 (14.4% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:2201 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Morinaga & Co Ltd is a Japan-based confectionery company. It has developed a diverse range of confectionery products, canned soft drinks and ice cream that are delicious, fun, and healthy. The company's products are divided into five main divisions, Confectioneries, Foods, Frozen Desserts, Weider, and Healthcare. Confectionaries include Morinaga Biscuits, Chocoball chocolate, Dars chocolate, Koeda chocolate, and HI-CHEW candy. Foods include Morinaga Cocoa; Frozen Desserts include Choco Monaka Jumbo; Weider products include Weider in Jelly; and Healthcare products include Seisho-sabo, Kenpo-shukan, and Collagen drink.
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