Softfront Holdings (TSE:2321) Buyback Yield %: -9.32 (As of Aug. 02, 2026)

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TSE:2321 Softfront Holdings TSE:2321
47 GF Score
Price 円126.00
GF Value 円68.32
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Softfront Holdings Buyback Yield %?

Softfront Holdings TSE:2321 +5.00% 47 Buyback Yield % is -9.32 as of Aug. 02, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:2321 with a GF Score™ of 47/100 and a GF Value™ of 円68.32 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,270 Software companies, Softfront Holdings ranks worse than 77.17% 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.

Softfront Holdings's current buyback yield was -9.32%.


Softfront Holdings Buyback Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Softfront 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.

Softfront Holdings Buyback Yield % Chart

Softfront Holdings Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Buyback Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 0.00 -0.98 -22.42 -4.97

Softfront Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
Buyback Yield % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.98 0.00 -22.42 -4.64 -4.97

TSE:2321 vs QH, SHOP, UBER: Buyback Yield % Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, Softfront 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.


Softfront Holdings Buyback Yield % vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Softfront Holdings's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Softfront Holdings's Buyback Yield % falls into.


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Softfront Holdings Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

Softfront Holdings's Buyback Yield for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) / Market Cap
=- (0 + 581.639) / 11697.075
=-4.97%

Softfront Holdings's annualized Buyback Yield for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock(TTM) / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) (TTM)** / Market Cap
=- (0 + 581.639) / 11697.075
=-4.97%

* 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 -9.32 mean?
Softfront Holdings (TSE:2321) has a Buyback Yield % of -9.32 as of Aug. 02, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Softfront Holdings and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Softfront Holdings ranks #980 out of 1270 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 77.2%.
Is Softfront Holdings' Buyback Yield % too high?
Softfront Holdings' current Buyback Yield % is -9.32. Based on the distribution chart, Softfront Holdings ranks #980 out of 1270 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Softfront Holdings has a GF Score™ of 47/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Softfront Holdings' Buyback Yield % compare to QH and SHOP?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Softfront Holdings ranks #980 out of 1270 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Softfront Holdings in the lower half of its industry. 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 Software company?
A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Software 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 Softfront Holdings and its competitors. Softfront Holdings's current Buyback Yield % is -9.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Softfront Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Softfront Holdings (TSE:2321) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円68.32, compared to a current price of 円126.00 — trading 84.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is -9.32. Softfront Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 47/100 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 Softfront Holdings (TSE:2321), the current Buyback Yield % is -9.32 as of Aug. 02, 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 Softfront Holdings (TSE:2321) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Softfront Holdings stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円126.00 is trading 84.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円68.32. GuruFocus considers Softfront Holdings to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:2321:

  • Buyback Yield %: -9.32
  • GF Value™: 円68.32 vs. price of 円126.00 (84.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 47/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:2321 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Softfront Holdings Business Description

Address 4-5 Kudanminami, 6F Izumi Kudan Building, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 102-0074
Softfront Holdings is engaged in contract development consultation in Japan. It also provides technical assistance for the software development environment that provides the core technology and SIP / VoIP. Its core activity includes communications technology. The group operates in a single segment, the communications platform-related business.
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