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Starzen CoTSE:8043 +3.15%65 Buyback Yield % is 2.16 as of Aug. 31, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:8043 with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,081.88 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 462 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Starzen Co ranks better than 83.98% 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.
The historical data trend for Starzen 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.
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Starzen 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.
Starzen Co Buyback Yield % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Starzen Co's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Starzen 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.
Starzen Co (TSE:8043) has a Buyback Yield % of 2.16 as of Aug. 31, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Starzen Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Starzen Co ranks #74 out of 462 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 16%.
Is Starzen Co's Buyback Yield % too high?
Starzen Co's current Buyback Yield % is 2.16. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.03. Starzen Co's value of 2.16 is 8540% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Starzen Co ranks #74 out of 462 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Starzen 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 Starzen Co's Buyback Yield % compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Starzen Co ranks #74 out of 462 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Starzen Co in the top 16% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.03. Starzen Co's value of 2.16 is 8540% above this benchmark. 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Buyback Yield % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 0.03, based on 462 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. Starzen Co's current Buyback Yield % of 2.16 is 8540% 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 Starzen Co and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Buyback Yield % is 0.03 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Starzen Co's current Buyback Yield % is 2.16. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Starzen Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Starzen Co (TSE:8043) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,081.88, compared to a current price of 円1,603.00 — trading 48.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 2.16 and 8540% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 0.03. Starzen Co's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 4 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 Starzen Co (TSE:8043), the current Buyback Yield % is 2.16 as of Aug. 31, 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 Starzen Co (TSE:8043) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Starzen Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円1,603.00 is trading 48.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,081.88.
GuruFocus considers Starzen Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:8043:
Buyback Yield %: 2.16
GF Value™: 円1,081.88 vs. price of 円1,603.00 (48.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 8540% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#74 of 462)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:8043 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Starzen Co Ltd is a food processing company based in Japan that offers meat and meat products. It is also involved in pig and cattle farming and fattening. The company offers ham bacon, sausages, and processed meat which are sold to supermarkets, meat specialty stores, department stores, family restaurants, fast food chains, convenience stores, co-ops, food processing companies, meat wholesale traders, and others.
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