Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co (TSE:4116) Buyback Yield %: 1.54 (As of Jul. 24, 2026) — 450% Above Median

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TSE:4116 Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co Ltd TSE:4116
66 GF Score
Price 円1,089.00
GF Value 円781.82
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co Buyback Yield %?

Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co TSE:4116 -0.27% 66 Buyback Yield % is 1.54 as of Jul. 24, 2026, which is 450% above its 10-year median of 0.28. GuruFocus rates TSE:4116 with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of 円781.82 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 345 Chemicals companies, Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co ranks better than 78.55% 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.

Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co's current buyback yield was 1.54%.


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Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co Buyback Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg 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.

Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co Buyback Yield % Chart

Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Buyback Yield %
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Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co Quarterly Data
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TSE:4116 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Buyback Yield % Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg 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.


Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co Buyback Yield % vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co's Buyback Yield % falls into.


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Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co's Buyback Yield for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) / Market Cap
=- (-1114 + 0) / 73586.436
=1.51%

Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co'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
=- (-1114 + 0) / 73586.436
=1.51%

* 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 .

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What does a Buyback Yield % of 1.54 mean?
Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co (TSE:4116) has a Buyback Yield % of 1.54 as of Jul. 24, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co and its competitors. This is 450% above median its historical median of 0.28. Over the past decade, Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co's Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.01 to 5.58. According to the industry distribution chart, Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co ranks #74 out of 345 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 21.4%.
Is Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co's Buyback Yield % too high?
Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co's current Buyback Yield % of 1.54 is 450% above median its 10-year median of 0.28. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.01 to a high of 5.58. The Chemicals industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.01. Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co's value of 1.54 is 15300% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co ranks #74 out of 345 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co's Buyback Yield % compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co ranks #74 out of 345 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co in the top 21% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.01. Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co's value of 1.54 is 15300% above this benchmark. Historically, Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co's own Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.01 to 5.58 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.28 vs. the industry median of 0.01, Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co 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 345 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. Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co's current Buyback Yield % of 1.54 is 15300% 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 Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co 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. Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co's current Buyback Yield % is 1.54, which is 450% above median its own 10-year median of 0.28. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co (TSE:4116) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円781.82, compared to a current price of 円1,089.00 — trading 39.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 1.54, which is 450% above median its 10-year median of 0.28 and 15300% above the Chemicals industry median of 0.01. Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 2 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 Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co (TSE:4116), the current Buyback Yield % is 1.54 as of Jul. 24, 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 Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co (TSE:4116) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円1,089.00 is trading 39.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円781.82. GuruFocus considers Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:4116:

  • Buyback Yield %: 1.54 (450% above median its 10-year median of 0.28)
  • GF Value™: 円781.82 vs. price of 円1,089.00 (39.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 66/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 15300% above the Chemicals median (#74 of 345)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4116 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co Business Description

Address 1-7-6, Nihonbashi-Bakurocho, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 103-8383
Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co Ltd manufactures and sells pigments, plastics, and inks in five segments based on product type. The polymers segment, which generates the majority of revenue, sells plastic resins used to produce interior components for automobiles, polyurethane coatings and adhesives, and textile coatings. The pigments segment sells inorganic pigments and colorants. The prepared colors and chemicals segment sells colorants used in plastics and coatings. The printing inks segment sells inks for printing and gravure. The other segment leases real estate properties.
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