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Shikoku Kasei HoldingsTSE:4099 -7.27%78 Buyback Yield % is 1.08 as of Jul. 16, 2026, which is 54% below its 10-year median of 2.35. GuruFocus rates TSE:4099 with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,211.57 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 348 Chemicals companies, Shikoku Kasei Holdings ranks better than 72.99% 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.
Shikoku Kasei Holdings Buyback Yield % Related Terms
Shikoku Kasei Holdings Buyback Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Shikoku Kasei Holdings'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:4099 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Buyback Yield % Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Shikoku Kasei Holdings'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.
Shikoku Kasei Holdings Buyback Yield % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Shikoku Kasei Holdings's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Shikoku Kasei Holdings'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.
Shikoku Kasei Holdings (TSE:4099) has a Buyback Yield % of 1.08 as of Jul. 16, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Shikoku Kasei Holdings and its competitors. This is 54% below median its historical median of 2.35. Over the past decade, Shikoku Kasei Holdings' Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.01 to 11.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Shikoku Kasei Holdings ranks #94 out of 348 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 27%.
Is Shikoku Kasei Holdings' Buyback Yield % too high?
Shikoku Kasei Holdings' current Buyback Yield % of 1.08 is 54% below median its 10-year median of 2.35. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.01 to a high of 11.00. The Chemicals industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.01. Shikoku Kasei Holdings' value of 1.08 is 10700% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Shikoku Kasei Holdings ranks #94 out of 348 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Shikoku Kasei Holdings has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shikoku Kasei Holdings' Buyback Yield % compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Shikoku Kasei Holdings ranks #94 out of 348 companies for Buyback Yield %. This puts Shikoku Kasei Holdings in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.01. Shikoku Kasei Holdings' value of 1.08 is 10700% above this benchmark. Historically, Shikoku Kasei Holdings' own Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.01 to 11.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.35 vs. the industry median of 0.01, Shikoku Kasei Holdings has consistently been above the industry average. 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 Chemicals company?
The median Buyback Yield % among Chemicals companies is 0.01, based on 348 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. Shikoku Kasei Holdings's current Buyback Yield % of 1.08 is 10700% 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 Shikoku Kasei Holdings and its competitors. For the Chemicals 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. Shikoku Kasei Holdings's current Buyback Yield % is 1.08, which is 54% below median its own 10-year median of 2.35. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shikoku Kasei Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shikoku Kasei Holdings (TSE:4099) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,211.57, compared to a current price of 円2,782.00 — trading 129.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 1.08, which is 54% below median its 10-year median of 2.35 and 10700% above the Chemicals industry median of 0.01. Shikoku Kasei Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 78/100 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 Shikoku Kasei Holdings (TSE:4099), the current Buyback Yield % is 1.08 as of Jul. 16, 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 Shikoku Kasei Holdings (TSE:4099) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shikoku Kasei Holdings stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円2,782.00 is trading 129.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,211.57.
GuruFocus considers Shikoku Kasei Holdings to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:4099:
Buyback Yield %: 1.08 (54% below median its 10-year median of 2.35)
GF Value™: 円1,211.57 vs. price of 円2,782.00 (129.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 10700% above the Chemicals median (#94 of 348)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4099 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Shikoku Kasei Holdings Corp is engaged in the chemicals and building material business. The chemicals are used in various things and places such as automobiles, smartphones, and pools. The building material products add color to living spaces, such as painted walls, garage front doors, and archways for public facilities.
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