Sumitomo Pharma Co (TSE:4506) Buyback Yield %: 0.00 (As of Jul. 23, 2026)

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TSE:4506 Sumitomo Pharma Co Ltd TSE:4506
65 GF Score
Price 円1,286.00
GF Value 円840.85
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Sumitomo Pharma Co Buyback Yield %?

Sumitomo Pharma Co TSE:4506 -1.38% 65 Buyback Yield % is 0.00 as of Jul. 23, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:4506 with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of 円840.85 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 291 Drug Manufacturers companies, Sumitomo Pharma Co ranks worse than 343642.27% 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.

Sumitomo Pharma Co's current buyback yield was 0.00%.


Sumitomo Pharma Co Buyback Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sumitomo Pharma Co's Buyback Yield % can be seen below:

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* 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.

Sumitomo Pharma Co Buyback Yield % Chart

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TSE:4506 vs ZTS, UTHR: Buyback Yield % Comparison

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Sumitomo Pharma 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.


Sumitomo Pharma Co Buyback Yield % vs Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Sumitomo Pharma Co's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sumitomo Pharma Co's Buyback Yield % falls into.


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Sumitomo Pharma Co Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

Sumitomo Pharma 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
=- (0 + 0) / 824573.3195
=0.00%

Sumitomo Pharma 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
=- (0 + 0) / 824573.3195
=0.00%

* 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 0.00 mean?
Sumitomo Pharma Co (TSE:4506) has a Buyback Yield % of 0.00 as of Jul. 23, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Sumitomo Pharma Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Sumitomo Pharma Co ranks #999999 out of 291 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry.
Is Sumitomo Pharma Co's Buyback Yield % too high?
Sumitomo Pharma Co's current Buyback Yield % is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Sumitomo Pharma Co ranks #999999 out of 291 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Sumitomo Pharma Co has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sumitomo Pharma Co's Buyback Yield % compare to ZTS and UTHR?
According to the Drug Manufacturers industry distribution chart, Sumitomo Pharma Co ranks #999999 out of 291 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Sumitomo Pharma Co in the lower 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 Drug Manufacturers company?
A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Drug Manufacturers 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 Sumitomo Pharma Co and its competitors. Sumitomo Pharma Co's current Buyback Yield % is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sumitomo Pharma Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sumitomo Pharma Co (TSE:4506) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円840.85, compared to a current price of 円1,286.00 — trading 52.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 0.00. Sumitomo Pharma Co's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 6 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 Sumitomo Pharma Co (TSE:4506), the current Buyback Yield % is 0.00 as of Jul. 23, 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 Sumitomo Pharma Co (TSE:4506) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sumitomo Pharma Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円1,286.00 is trading 52.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円840.85. GuruFocus considers Sumitomo Pharma Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:4506:

  • Buyback Yield %: 0.00
  • GF Value™: 円840.85 vs. price of 円1,286.00 (52.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4506 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Sumitomo Pharma Co Business Description

Address 6-8, Doshomachi 2-chome, Chuo-ku, Osaka, JPN, 541-0045
Sumitomo Pharma Co Ltd is a specialty and generic drug manufacturing company. Sumitomo's vast majority of sales are generated in North America, followed by Japan. The company's core business is its pharmaceutical products business. The pharmaceutical business maintains a focus on a variety of areas, including cardiovascular/diabetes, psychiatry & neurology, and specialty areas. Sumitomo considers merger and acquisition investment as a potential component of its operational growth strategy for expanding its research, development, manufacturing, and marketing capabilities.
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円1,286.00
Price
円840.85
GF Value