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The historical data trend for Chimney 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.
TSE:3178 vs MCD, SBUX, YUM: Buyback Yield % Comparison
For the Restaurants subindustry, Chimney 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.
Chimney Co Buyback Yield % vs Restaurants Industry
For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Chimney Co's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Chimney 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.
Chimney Co (TSE:3178) has a Buyback Yield % of 0.00 as of Jul. 26, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Chimney Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Chimney Co ranks #999999 out of 137 companies in the Restaurants industry.
Is Chimney Co's Buyback Yield % too high?
Chimney Co's current Buyback Yield % is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Chimney Co ranks #999999 out of 137 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Chimney Co has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chimney Co's Buyback Yield % compare to MCD and SBUX?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Chimney Co ranks #999999 out of 137 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Chimney Co 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 Restaurants company?
A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Restaurants 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 Chimney Co and its competitors. Chimney Co'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 Chimney Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chimney Co (TSE:3178) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,339.34, compared to a current price of 円1,148.00 — trading 14.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 0.00. Chimney Co's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 3 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 Chimney Co (TSE:3178), the current Buyback Yield % is 0.00 as of Jul. 26, 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 Chimney Co (TSE:3178) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chimney Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円1,148.00 is trading 14.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,339.34.
GuruFocus considers Chimney Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:3178:
Buyback Yield %: 0.00
GF Value™: 円1,339.34 vs. price of 円1,148.00 (14.3% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:3178 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Chimney Co Ltd owns restaurant chains in Japan that operate under dozens of different brand names. Chimney both operates restaurants directly and franchises its names to be operated by franchisees.
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