Gakken Holdings Co (TSE:9470) Buyback Yield %: 0.00 (As of Jul. 18, 2026)

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TSE:9470 Gakken Holdings Co Ltd TSE:9470
76 GF Score
Price 円1,013.00
GF Value 円1,204.14
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Gakken Holdings Co Buyback Yield %?

Gakken Holdings Co TSE:9470 +0.10% 76 Buyback Yield % is 0.00 as of Jul. 18, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:9470 with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,204.14 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 85 Education companies, Gakken Holdings Co ranks worse than 1176469.41% 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.

Gakken Holdings Co's current buyback yield was 0.00%.


Gakken Holdings Co Buyback Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Gakken Holdings Co's Buyback Yield % can be seen below:

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* 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.

Gakken Holdings Co Buyback Yield % Chart

Gakken Holdings Co Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Buyback Yield %
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Gakken Holdings Co Quarterly Data
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TSE:9470 vs EDU, TAL, LAUR: Buyback Yield % Comparison

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Gakken Holdings 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.


Gakken Holdings Co Buyback Yield % vs Education Industry

For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Gakken Holdings Co's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Gakken Holdings Co's Buyback Yield % falls into.


TSE:9470
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Gakken Holdings Co Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

Gakken Holdings Co's Buyback Yield for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) / Market Cap
=- (-1006 + 0) / 43693.88
=2.30%

Gakken Holdings Co's annualized Buyback Yield for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock(TTM) / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) (TTM)** / Market Cap
=- (0 + 0) / 41082.071
=0.00%

* 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 0.00 mean?
Gakken Holdings Co (TSE:9470) has a Buyback Yield % of 0.00 as of Jul. 18, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Gakken Holdings Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Gakken Holdings Co ranks #999999 out of 85 companies in the Education industry.
Is Gakken Holdings Co's Buyback Yield % too high?
Gakken Holdings Co's current Buyback Yield % is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Gakken Holdings Co ranks #999999 out of 85 companies in the Education industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Gakken Holdings Co has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Gakken Holdings Co's Buyback Yield % compare to EDU and TAL?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, Gakken Holdings Co ranks #999999 out of 85 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Gakken Holdings Co in the lower half of its industry. 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 an Education company?
A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Education 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 Gakken Holdings Co and its competitors. Gakken Holdings Co's current Buyback Yield % is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Gakken Holdings Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gakken Holdings Co (TSE:9470) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,204.14, compared to a current price of 円1,013.00 — trading 15.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 0.00. Gakken Holdings Co's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 3 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 Gakken Holdings Co (TSE:9470), the current Buyback Yield % is 0.00 as of Jul. 18, 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 Gakken Holdings Co (TSE:9470) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gakken Holdings Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円1,013.00 is trading 15.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,204.14. GuruFocus considers Gakken Holdings Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:9470:

  • Buyback Yield %: 0.00
  • GF Value™: 円1,204.14 vs. price of 円1,013.00 (15.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:9470 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Gakken Holdings Co Business Description

Address 11-8 Nishigotanda 2-chome, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 141-8510
Gakken Holdings Co Ltd is a Japan-based company offering education and training services. Its business activities include publishing, education, and stationery. Its publishing business includes picture books, illustrated reference books, reading materials, study guides, educational books helpful for business skills, and entertainment magazines. The education business conducts science experiments, math, and intellectual development classroom sessions. The stationery business designs, develops, and sells stationery and general merchandise such as fusen (tags), notebooks, fun-tape, letters, envelopes, calendars, and lunch boxes. Gakken also develops and operates daycare centers, kindergartens, special services for the elderly, and home-care nursing services.
76GF Score

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円1,013.00
Price
円1,204.14
GF Value