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TSE:8979 vs AVB, EQR, ESS: Buyback Yield % Comparison
For the REIT - Residential subindustry, Starts Proceed Investment'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.
Starts Proceed Investment Buyback Yield % vs REITs Industry
For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Starts Proceed Investment's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Starts Proceed Investment'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.
Starts Proceed Investment (TSE:8979) has a Buyback Yield % of 3.39 as of Jul. 16, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Starts Proceed Investment and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 3.16. Over the past decade, Starts Proceed Investment's Buyback Yield % has ranged from 1.24 to 3.77. According to the industry distribution chart, Starts Proceed Investment ranks #37 out of 349 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 10.6%.
Is Starts Proceed Investment's Buyback Yield % too high?
Starts Proceed Investment's current Buyback Yield % of 3.39 is near median its 10-year median of 3.16. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.24 to a high of 3.77. The REITs industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.03. Starts Proceed Investment's value of 3.39 is 11200% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Starts Proceed Investment ranks #37 out of 349 companies in the REITs industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Starts Proceed Investment has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Starts Proceed Investment's Buyback Yield % compare to AVB and EQR?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Starts Proceed Investment ranks #37 out of 349 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Starts Proceed Investment in the top 11% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.03. Starts Proceed Investment's value of 3.39 is 11200% above this benchmark. Historically, Starts Proceed Investment's own Buyback Yield % has ranged from 1.24 to 3.77 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.16 vs. the industry median of 0.03, Starts Proceed Investment 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 REITs company?
The median Buyback Yield % among REITs companies is 0.03, based on 349 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. Starts Proceed Investment's current Buyback Yield % of 3.39 is 11200% 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 Starts Proceed Investment and its competitors. For the REITs 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. Starts Proceed Investment's current Buyback Yield % is 3.39, which is near median its own 10-year median of 3.16. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Starts Proceed Investment stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Starts Proceed Investment (TSE:8979) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円211,941.26, compared to a current price of 円189,800.00 — trading 10.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 3.39, which is near median its 10-year median of 3.16 and 11200% above the REITs industry median of 0.03. Starts Proceed Investment's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 6 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 Starts Proceed Investment (TSE:8979), the current Buyback Yield % is 3.39 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 Starts Proceed Investment (TSE:8979) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Starts Proceed Investment stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円189,800.00 is trading 10.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円211,941.26.
GuruFocus considers Starts Proceed Investment to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:8979:
Buyback Yield %: 3.39 (near median its 10-year median of 3.16)
GF Value™: 円211,941.26 vs. price of 円189,800.00 (10.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 11200% above the REITs median (#37 of 349)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:8979 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Starts Proceed Investment Corp operates as a REIT in Japan. The Company invests in lease real estate properties, short-term leasing apartments, and special feature business hotel.
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