SCAT (TSE:3974) Buyback Yield %: 0.02 (As of Jul. 21, 2026) — 33% Below Median

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TSE:3974 SCAT Inc TSE:3974
81 GF Score
Price 円596.00
GF Value 円469.54
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is SCAT Buyback Yield %?

SCAT TSE:3974 -2.13% 81 Buyback Yield % is 0.02 as of Jul. 21, 2026, which is 33% below its 10-year median of 0.03. GuruFocus rates TSE:3974 with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of 円469.54 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,291 Software companies, SCAT ranks better than 58.48% 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.

SCAT's current buyback yield was 0.02%.


SCAT Buyback Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for SCAT'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.

SCAT Buyback Yield % Chart

SCAT Annual Data
Trend Oct16 Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23 Oct24 Oct25
Buyback Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -1.57 11.23 35.74 -2.79 0.03

SCAT Semi-Annual Data
Oct16 Apr17 Oct17 Apr18 Oct18 Apr19 Oct19 Apr20 Oct20 Apr21 Oct21 Apr22 Oct22 Apr23 Oct23 Apr24 Oct24 Apr25 Oct25 Apr26
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 0.00 -2.79 0.00 0.03 0.02

TSE:3974 vs IBM, ACN, FISV: Buyback Yield % Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, SCAT'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.


SCAT Buyback Yield % vs Software Industry

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

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


TSE:3974
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SCAT Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

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

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) / Market Cap
=- (-0.449 + 0) / 1582.165
=0.03%

SCAT's annualized Buyback Yield for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock(TTM) / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) (TTM)** / Market Cap
=- (-0.442 + 0) / 1807.164
=0.02%

* 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 0.02 mean?
SCAT (TSE:3974) has a Buyback Yield % of 0.02 as of Jul. 21, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on SCAT and its competitors. This is 33% below median its historical median of 0.03. According to the industry distribution chart, SCAT ranks #536 out of 1291 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 41.5%.
Is SCAT's Buyback Yield % too high?
SCAT's current Buyback Yield % of 0.02 is 33% below median its 10-year median of 0.03. Based on the distribution chart, SCAT ranks #536 out of 1291 companies in the Software industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, SCAT has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SCAT's Buyback Yield % compare to IBM and ACN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, SCAT ranks #536 out of 1291 companies for Buyback Yield %. This puts SCAT in the upper 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 SCAT and its competitors. SCAT's current Buyback Yield % is 0.02, which is 33% below median its own 10-year median of 0.03. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SCAT stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SCAT (TSE:3974) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円469.54, compared to a current price of 円596.00 — trading 26.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 0.02, which is 33% below median its 10-year median of 0.03. SCAT's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 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 SCAT (TSE:3974), the current Buyback Yield % is 0.02 as of Jul. 21, 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 SCAT (TSE:3974) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SCAT stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円596.00 is trading 26.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円469.54. GuruFocus considers SCAT to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:3974:

  • Buyback Yield %: 0.02 (33% below median its 10-year median of 0.03)
  • GF Value™: 円469.54 vs. price of 円596.00 (26.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:3974 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


SCAT Business Description

Address 1-2-1 Shibaura, Minato-ku, 2nd Floor, Tokyo, JPN
SCAT Inc provides IT services and solutions for beauty salons. It provides business service for SME. It is also involved in the planning and operation of pay nursing home with nursing care.
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