Kayac (TSE:3904) Buyback Yield %: 5.96 (As of Aug. 18, 2026)

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TSE:3904 Kayac Inc TSE:3904
61 GF Score
Price 円423.00
GF Value 円783.77
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Kayac Buyback Yield %?

Kayac TSE:3904 -0.70% 61 Buyback Yield % is 5.96 as of Aug. 18, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:3904 with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of 円783.77 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 220 Interactive Media companies, Kayac ranks better than 85.91% 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.

Kayac's current buyback yield was 5.96%.


Kayac Buyback Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kayac'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.

Kayac Buyback Yield % Chart

Kayac Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Buyback Yield %
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Kayac Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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TSE:3904 vs NTES, EA, TTWO: Buyback Yield % Comparison

For the Electronic Gaming & Multimedia subindustry, Kayac'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.


Kayac Buyback Yield % vs Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Kayac's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Kayac Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

Kayac'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
=- (-391.3 + 0) / 7735.318
=5.06%

Kayac's annualized Buyback Yield for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock(TTM) / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) (TTM)** / Market Cap
=- (-391.3 + 0) / 7735.318
=5.06%

* 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 5.96 mean?
Kayac (TSE:3904) has a Buyback Yield % of 5.96 as of Aug. 18, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Kayac and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Kayac ranks #31 out of 220 companies in the Interactive Media industry, placing it in the top 14.1%.
Is Kayac's Buyback Yield % too high?
Kayac's current Buyback Yield % is 5.96. The Interactive Media industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.01. Kayac's value of 5.96 is 119100% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kayac ranks #31 out of 220 companies in the Interactive Media industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Kayac has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kayac's Buyback Yield % compare to NTES and EA?
According to the Interactive Media industry distribution chart, Kayac ranks #31 out of 220 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Kayac in the top 14% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.01. Kayac's value of 5.96 is 119100% above this benchmark. 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 an Interactive Media company?
The median Buyback Yield % among Interactive Media companies is 0.01, based on 220 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. Kayac's current Buyback Yield % of 5.96 is 119100% above the industry median. 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 Kayac and its competitors. For the Interactive Media industry, the median Buyback Yield % is 0.01 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kayac's current Buyback Yield % is 5.96. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kayac stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kayac (TSE:3904) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円783.77, compared to a current price of 円423.00 — trading 46% below its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 5.96 and 119100% above the Interactive Media industry median of 0.01. Kayac's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Kayac (TSE:3904), the current Buyback Yield % is 5.96 as of Aug. 18, 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 Kayac (TSE:3904) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kayac stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円423.00 is trading 46% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円783.77. GuruFocus considers Kayac to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:3904:

  • Buyback Yield %: 5.96
  • GF Value™: 円783.77 vs. price of 円423.00 (46% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 119100% above the Interactive Media median (#31 of 220)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:3904 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Kayac Business Description

Address 11-8 Onarimachi, Former Bank Building, Kanagawa Prefecture, Kamakura, JPN, 248-0012
Kayac Inc is a Japanese entertainment content business. The group operates a digital platform, a publishing business, and develops and invests in area-specific content in key regions. It provides services of Regional capitalism, Game Entertainment, Interesting Production, e-sports, and Others.
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円423.00
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