KG Intelligence Co (TSE:2408) Buyback Yield %: 1.48 (As of Jul. 20, 2026)

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TSE:2408 KG Intelligence Co Ltd TSE:2408
67 GF Score
Price 円841.00
GF Value 円722.68
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is KG Intelligence Co Buyback Yield %?

KG Intelligence Co TSE:2408 -1.41% 67 Buyback Yield % is 1.48 as of Jul. 20, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:2408 with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of 円722.68 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 325 Media - Diversified companies, KG Intelligence Co ranks better than 77.54% 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.

KG Intelligence Co's current buyback yield was 1.48%.


KG Intelligence Co Buyback Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for KG Intelligence 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.

KG Intelligence Co Buyback Yield % Chart

KG Intelligence Co Annual Data
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Buyback Yield %
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KG Intelligence Co Semi-Annual Data
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TSE:2408 vs NYT, WLY: Buyback Yield % Comparison

For the Publishing subindustry, KG Intelligence 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.


KG Intelligence Co Buyback Yield % vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, KG Intelligence Co's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where KG Intelligence Co's Buyback Yield % falls into.


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KG Intelligence Co Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

KG Intelligence 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
=- (0 + 0) / 4999.56
=0.00%

KG Intelligence Co's annualized Buyback Yield for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock(TTM) / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) (TTM)** / Market Cap
=- (-127.491 + 38.149) / 6080.16
=1.47%

* 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 1.48 mean?
KG Intelligence Co (TSE:2408) has a Buyback Yield % of 1.48 as of Jul. 20, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on KG Intelligence Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, KG Intelligence Co ranks #73 out of 325 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 22.5%.
Is KG Intelligence Co's Buyback Yield % too high?
KG Intelligence Co's current Buyback Yield % is 1.48. Based on the distribution chart, KG Intelligence Co ranks #73 out of 325 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, KG Intelligence Co has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does KG Intelligence Co's Buyback Yield % compare to NYT and WLY?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, KG Intelligence Co ranks #73 out of 325 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places KG Intelligence Co in the top 23% 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 Media - Diversified company?
A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Media - Diversified 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 KG Intelligence Co and its competitors. KG Intelligence Co's current Buyback Yield % is 1.48. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is KG Intelligence Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KG Intelligence Co (TSE:2408) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円722.68, compared to a current price of 円841.00 — trading 16.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 1.48. KG Intelligence Co's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 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 KG Intelligence Co (TSE:2408), the current Buyback Yield % is 1.48 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 KG Intelligence Co (TSE:2408) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KG Intelligence Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円841.00 is trading 16.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円722.68. GuruFocus considers KG Intelligence Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:2408:

  • Buyback Yield %: 1.48
  • GF Value™: 円722.68 vs. price of 円841.00 (16.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:2408 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


KG Intelligence Co Business Description

Address 170-108 Hirata, Kita-ku, Okayama, JPN, 700-0952
KG Intelligence Co Ltd is a publishing company. Its services are deployed in a wide variety of fields, providing valuable information for various aspects of daily life. The company provides HR Solution related information such as research and information services, paid employment placement business; Life-related information such as providing job information, paid job placement, temporary staffing; and others such as providing information related to housing and other lifestyles.
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