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Bank of The RyukyusLtdTSE:8399 +4.48%49 Buyback Yield % is 0.44 as of Jul. 16, 2026, which is 54% below its 10-year median of 0.95. GuruFocus rates TSE:8399 with a GF Score™ of 49/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,445.67 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 624 Banks companies, Bank of The RyukyusLtd ranks better than 51.44% 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.
Bank of The RyukyusLtd Buyback Yield % Related Terms
Bank of The RyukyusLtd Buyback Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Bank of The RyukyusLtd'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.
Bank of The RyukyusLtd Buyback Yield % Competitor Comparison
For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Bank of The RyukyusLtd'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.
Bank of The RyukyusLtd Buyback Yield % vs Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Bank of The RyukyusLtd's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Bank of The RyukyusLtd'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.
Bank of The RyukyusLtd (TSE:8399) has a Buyback Yield % of 0.44 as of Jul. 16, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Bank of The RyukyusLtd and its competitors. This is 54% below median its historical median of 0.95. According to the industry distribution chart, Bank of The RyukyusLtd ranks #303 out of 624 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 48.6%.
Is Bank of The RyukyusLtd's Buyback Yield % too high?
Bank of The RyukyusLtd's current Buyback Yield % of 0.44 is 54% below median its 10-year median of 0.95. The Banks industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.42. Bank of The RyukyusLtd's value of 0.44 is 6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Bank of The RyukyusLtd ranks #303 out of 624 companies in the Banks industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Bank of The RyukyusLtd has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bank of The RyukyusLtd's Buyback Yield % compare to competitors?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Bank of The RyukyusLtd ranks #303 out of 624 companies for Buyback Yield %. This puts Bank of The RyukyusLtd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.42. Bank of The RyukyusLtd's value of 0.44 is 6% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.95 vs. the industry median of 0.42, Bank of The RyukyusLtd 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 Banks company?
The median Buyback Yield % among Banks companies is 0.42, based on 624 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. Bank of The RyukyusLtd's current Buyback Yield % of 0.44 is 6% 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 Bank of The RyukyusLtd and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Buyback Yield % is 0.42 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Bank of The RyukyusLtd's current Buyback Yield % is 0.44, which is 54% below median its own 10-year median of 0.95. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bank of The RyukyusLtd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bank of The RyukyusLtd (TSE:8399) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,445.67, compared to a current price of 円2,916.00 — trading 101.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 0.44, which is 54% below median its 10-year median of 0.95 and 6% above the Banks industry median of 0.42. Bank of The RyukyusLtd's overall GF Score™ is 49/100 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 Bank of The RyukyusLtd (TSE:8399), the current Buyback Yield % is 0.44 as of Jul. 16, 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 Bank of The RyukyusLtd (TSE:8399) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bank of The RyukyusLtd stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円2,916.00 is trading 101.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,445.67.
GuruFocus considers Bank of The RyukyusLtd to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:8399:
Buyback Yield %: 0.44 (54% below median its 10-year median of 0.95)
GF Value™: 円1,445.67 vs. price of 円2,916.00 (101.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 6% above the Banks median (#303 of 624)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:8399 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Bank of The RyukyusLtd is a banking and financial services group operating primarily in the Okinawa Prefecture. It was founded during the post-World War II era by ordinance of the U.S. military government for purposes of restoring financial order and stabilizing the currency given the region's importance. At present, it continues its regional strategic-orientation and provides a host of financial services to consumers and small to medium-size businesses in tourism-dependent Okinawa. These include general leasing, housing loans, debt guaranty, insurance, cash inspection and dispensing, credit cards and financing, clerical services, and surveys and research.
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