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The historical data trend for HitoMile 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:7686 vs SYY, USFD, PFGC: Buyback Yield % Comparison
For the Food Distribution subindustry, HitoMile 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.
HitoMile Co Buyback Yield % vs Retail - Defensive Industry
For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, HitoMile Co's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where HitoMile 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.
HitoMile Co (TSE:7686) has a Buyback Yield % of -0.91 as of Jul. 25, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on HitoMile Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, HitoMile Co ranks #77 out of 102 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 75.5%.
Is HitoMile Co's Buyback Yield % too high?
HitoMile Co's current Buyback Yield % is -0.91. Based on the distribution chart, HitoMile Co ranks #77 out of 102 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, HitoMile Co has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does HitoMile Co's Buyback Yield % compare to SYY and USFD?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, HitoMile Co ranks #77 out of 102 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places HitoMile Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.26. 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 Retail - Defensive company?
The median Buyback Yield % among Retail - Defensive companies is 0.26, based on 102 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. 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 HitoMile Co and its competitors. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median Buyback Yield % is 0.26 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. HitoMile Co's current Buyback Yield % is -0.91. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is HitoMile Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, HitoMile Co (TSE:7686) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円540.12, compared to a current price of 円422.00 — trading 21.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is -0.91. HitoMile Co's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 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 HitoMile Co (TSE:7686), the current Buyback Yield % is -0.91 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 HitoMile Co (TSE:7686) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, HitoMile Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円422.00 is trading 21.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円540.12.
GuruFocus considers HitoMile Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:7686:
Buyback Yield %: -0.91
GF Value™: 円540.12 vs. price of 円422.00 (21.9% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:7686 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
HitoMile Co Ltd is engaged in wholesaling and retailing of alcoholic beverages and other food products. The company sells alcoholic beverages, seasonings and food materials to restaurants in Tokyo. Its segments include: Time-Slot Delivery Business; Delivery Business; Storefront Sales Business; and Other Business.
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