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Okamoto IndustriesTSE:5122 +1.45%76 Buyback Yield % is 1.45 as of Jul. 25, 2026, which is 22% above its 10-year median of 1.19. GuruFocus rates TSE:5122 with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of 円5,327.47 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 345 Chemicals companies, Okamoto Industries ranks better than 77.1% 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.
Okamoto Industries Buyback Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Okamoto Industries'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:5122 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Buyback Yield % Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Okamoto Industries'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.
Okamoto Industries Buyback Yield % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Okamoto Industries's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Okamoto Industries'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.
Okamoto Industries (TSE:5122) has a Buyback Yield % of 1.45 as of Jul. 25, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Okamoto Industries and its competitors. This is 22% above median its historical median of 1.19. Over the past decade, Okamoto Industries' Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.01 to 3.82. According to the industry distribution chart, Okamoto Industries ranks #79 out of 345 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 22.9%.
Is Okamoto Industries' Buyback Yield % too high?
Okamoto Industries' current Buyback Yield % of 1.45 is 22% above median its 10-year median of 1.19. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.01 to a high of 3.82. The Chemicals industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.01. Okamoto Industries' value of 1.45 is 14400% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Okamoto Industries ranks #79 out of 345 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Okamoto Industries has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Okamoto Industries' Buyback Yield % compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Okamoto Industries ranks #79 out of 345 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Okamoto Industries in the top 23% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.01. Okamoto Industries' value of 1.45 is 14400% above this benchmark. Historically, Okamoto Industries' own Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.01 to 3.82 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.19 vs. the industry median of 0.01, Okamoto Industries 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. Okamoto Industries's current Buyback Yield % of 1.45 is 14400% 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 Okamoto Industries 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. Okamoto Industries's current Buyback Yield % is 1.45, which is 22% above median its own 10-year median of 1.19. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Okamoto Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Okamoto Industries (TSE:5122) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円5,327.47, compared to a current price of 円5,600.00 — trading 5.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 1.45, which is 22% above median its 10-year median of 1.19 and 14400% above the Chemicals industry median of 0.01. Okamoto Industries' overall GF Score™ is 76/100 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 Okamoto Industries (TSE:5122), the current Buyback Yield % is 1.45 as of Jul. 25, 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 Okamoto Industries (TSE:5122) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Okamoto Industries stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円5,600.00 is trading 5.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円5,327.47.
GuruFocus considers Okamoto Industries to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:5122:
Buyback Yield %: 1.45 (22% above median its 10-year median of 1.19)
GF Value™: 円5,327.47 vs. price of 円5,600.00 (5.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 14400% above the Chemicals median (#79 of 345)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:5122 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Okamoto Industries Inc is in the business of manufacturing condoms and heating pads. It is also involved in the business of plastic films, automotive materials, wallpaper, flexible container bags, adhesive tape, rubber bands, and solar power generation business. The company has manufacturing plants in Shizuoka, Ibaraki and Fukushima.
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