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The historical data trend for Waseda Academy 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.
TSE:4718 vs EDU, TAL, LAUR: Buyback Yield % Comparison
For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Waseda Academy 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.
Waseda Academy Co Buyback Yield % vs Education Industry
For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Waseda Academy Co's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Waseda Academy Co'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.
Waseda Academy Co (TSE:4718) has a Buyback Yield % of 0.00 as of Jul. 20, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Waseda Academy Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Waseda Academy Co ranks #999999 out of 85 companies in the Education industry.
Is Waseda Academy Co's Buyback Yield % too high?
Waseda Academy Co's current Buyback Yield % is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Waseda Academy Co ranks #999999 out of 85 companies in the Education industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Waseda Academy Co has a GF Score™ of 93/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Waseda Academy Co's Buyback Yield % compare to EDU and TAL?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, Waseda Academy Co ranks #999999 out of 85 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Waseda Academy 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 an Education company?
A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Education 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 Waseda Academy Co and its competitors. Waseda Academy 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 Waseda Academy Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Waseda Academy Co (TSE:4718) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円2,115.08, compared to a current price of 円2,425.00 — trading 14.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 0.00. Waseda Academy Co's overall GF Score™ is 93/100. 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 Waseda Academy Co (TSE:4718), the current Buyback Yield % is 0.00 as of Jul. 20, 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 Waseda Academy Co (TSE:4718) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Waseda Academy Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円2,425.00 is trading 14.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,115.08.
GuruFocus considers Waseda Academy Co to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:4718:
Buyback Yield %: 0.00
GF Value™: 円2,115.08 vs. price of 円2,425.00 (14.7% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4718 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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