Yamato International (TSE:8127) Buyback Yield %: 0.81 (As of Jul. 26, 2026) — Near Median

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TSE:8127 Yamato International Inc TSE:8127
58 GF Score
Price 円600.00
GF Value 円314.42
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 11 Warning Signs
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What is Yamato International Buyback Yield %?

Yamato International TSE:8127 +1.18% 58 Buyback Yield % is 0.81 as of Jul. 26, 2026, which is 3% above its 10-year median of 0.79. GuruFocus rates TSE:8127 with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of 円314.42 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 11 warning signs investors should review. Among 260 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, Yamato International ranks better than 76.92% 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.

Yamato International's current buyback yield was 0.81%.


Yamato International Buyback Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Yamato International'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.

Yamato International Buyback Yield % Chart

Yamato International Annual Data
Trend Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
Buyback Yield %
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Yamato International Semi-Annual Data
Aug16 Feb17 Aug17 Feb18 Aug18 Feb19 Aug19 Feb20 Aug20 Feb21 Aug21 Feb22 Aug22 Feb23 Aug23 Feb24 Aug24 Feb25 Aug25 Feb26
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TSE:8127 vs RL, LEVI, VFC: Buyback Yield % Comparison

For the Apparel Manufacturing subindustry, Yamato International'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.


Yamato International Buyback Yield % vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry

For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Yamato International's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Yamato International's Buyback Yield % falls into.


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Yamato International Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

Yamato International's Buyback Yield for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2025 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) / Market Cap
=- (-30.57 + 0) / 8352.576
=0.37%

Yamato International's annualized Buyback Yield for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock(TTM) / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) (TTM)** / Market Cap
=- (-98.635 + 0) / 12521.4
=0.79%

* 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 0.81 mean?
Yamato International (TSE:8127) has a Buyback Yield % of 0.81 as of Jul. 26, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Yamato International and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.79. Over the past decade, Yamato International's Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.01 to 1.85. According to the industry distribution chart, Yamato International ranks #60 out of 260 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 23.1%.
Is Yamato International's Buyback Yield % too high?
Yamato International's current Buyback Yield % of 0.81 is near median its 10-year median of 0.79. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.01 to a high of 1.85. Based on the distribution chart, Yamato International ranks #60 out of 260 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Yamato International has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Yamato International's Buyback Yield % compare to RL and LEVI?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, Yamato International ranks #60 out of 260 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Yamato International in the top 23% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. Historically, Yamato International's own Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.01 to 1.85 over the past decade. 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories 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 Yamato International and its competitors. Yamato International's current Buyback Yield % is 0.81, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.79. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Yamato International stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yamato International (TSE:8127) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円314.42, compared to a current price of 円600.00 — trading 90.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 0.81, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.79. Yamato International's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 with 11 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 Yamato International (TSE:8127), the current Buyback Yield % is 0.81 as of Jul. 26, 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 Yamato International (TSE:8127) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yamato International stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円600.00 is trading 90.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円314.42. GuruFocus considers Yamato International to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:8127:

  • Buyback Yield %: 0.81 (near median its 10-year median of 0.79)
  • GF Value™: 円314.42 vs. price of 円600.00 (90.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 with 11 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:8127 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Yamato International Business Description

Address 1-3-1 Morikawauchi Nishi, Osaka Prefecture, Osaka, JPN, 577-0061
Yamato International Inc is a Japan-based apparel manufacturer. The company is mainly engaged in planning, manufacturing, and sale of apparel products centering on casual wear. It offers shirt fabrics, knitting sweaters, outerwear, bottoms, and accessories for men, ladies, and kids under the brand Crocodile, Crocodile ladies, Switch Motion, Crocodile Sports, Crocodile chic, Crocodile Three Days, CITERA, Penfield, and Lightning Bolt.
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円600.00
Price
円314.42
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