CrowdWorks (TSE:3900) Buyback Yield %: -0.15 (As of Jul. 22, 2026)

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TSE:3900 CrowdWorks Inc TSE:3900
58 GF Score
Price 円632.00
GF Value 円1,613.54
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is CrowdWorks Buyback Yield %?

CrowdWorks TSE:3900 +4.29% 58 Buyback Yield % is -0.15 as of Jul. 22, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:3900 with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,613.54 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 430 Business Services companies, CrowdWorks ranks worse than 64.42% 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.

CrowdWorks's current buyback yield was -0.15%.


CrowdWorks Buyback Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for CrowdWorks'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.

CrowdWorks Buyback Yield % Chart

CrowdWorks Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Buyback Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.02 0.00 -0.41 -0.10 -0.18

CrowdWorks 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 -0.11 -0.10 -0.24 -0.18 -0.13

TSE:3900 vs KFY, RHI, TNET: Buyback Yield % Comparison

For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, CrowdWorks'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.


CrowdWorks Buyback Yield % vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, CrowdWorks's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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CrowdWorks Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

CrowdWorks's Buyback Yield for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) / Market Cap
=- (0 + 26.569) / 14500.728
=-0.18%

CrowdWorks'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 + 13.978) / 10494.627
=-0.13%

* 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 -0.15 mean?
CrowdWorks (TSE:3900) has a Buyback Yield % of -0.15 as of Jul. 22, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on CrowdWorks and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, CrowdWorks ranks #277 out of 430 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 64.4%.
Is CrowdWorks' Buyback Yield % too high?
CrowdWorks' current Buyback Yield % is -0.15. Based on the distribution chart, CrowdWorks ranks #277 out of 430 companies in the Business Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, CrowdWorks has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CrowdWorks' Buyback Yield % compare to KFY and RHI?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, CrowdWorks ranks #277 out of 430 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places CrowdWorks in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.10. 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 Business Services company?
The median Buyback Yield % among Business Services companies is 0.10, based on 430 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Buyback Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. 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 CrowdWorks and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Buyback Yield % is 0.10 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CrowdWorks's current Buyback Yield % is -0.15. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CrowdWorks stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CrowdWorks (TSE:3900) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,613.54, compared to a current price of 円632.00 — trading 60.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is -0.15. CrowdWorks' overall GF Score™ is 58/100 with 5 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 CrowdWorks (TSE:3900), the current Buyback Yield % is -0.15 as of Jul. 22, 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 CrowdWorks (TSE:3900) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CrowdWorks stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円632.00 is trading 60.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,613.54. GuruFocus considers CrowdWorks to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for TSE:3900:

  • Buyback Yield %: -0.15
  • GF Value™: 円1,613.54 vs. price of 円632.00 (60.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:3900 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


CrowdWorks Business Description

Address 4-20-3 Ebisu, 6th Floor, Yebisu Garden Place Tower, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 150-6006
CrowdWorks Inc is engaged in the crowdsourcing business. The group has two reporting segments: Matching Business and Business SaaS Business.
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