Yellow Hat (TSE:9882) Buyback Yield %: 3.39 (As of Aug. 06, 2026) — 14% Below Median

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TSE:9882 Yellow Hat Ltd TSE:9882
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Price 円1,714.00
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What is Yellow Hat Buyback Yield %?

Yellow Hat TSE:9882 -0.35% 86 Buyback Yield % is 3.39 as of Aug. 06, 2026, which is 14% below its 10-year median of 3.94. GuruFocus rates TSE:9882 with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,621.07 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 329 Vehicles & Parts companies, Yellow Hat ranks better than 81.16% 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.

Yellow Hat's current buyback yield was 3.39%.


Yellow Hat Buyback Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Yellow Hat'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.

Yellow Hat Buyback Yield % Chart

Yellow Hat Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Buyback Yield %
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Yellow Hat Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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TSE:9882 vs CVNA, PAG, KMX: Buyback Yield % Comparison

For the Auto & Truck Dealerships subindustry, Yellow Hat'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.


Yellow Hat Buyback Yield % vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Yellow Hat's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Yellow Hat's Buyback Yield % falls into.


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Yellow Hat Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

Yellow Hat's Buyback Yield for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) / Market Cap
=- (-5018 + 0) / 132171.66
=3.80%

Yellow Hat'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
=- (-5018 + 0) / 132171.66
=3.80%

* 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 3.39 mean?
Yellow Hat (TSE:9882) has a Buyback Yield % of 3.39 as of Aug. 06, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Yellow Hat and its competitors. This is 14% below median its historical median of 3.94. Over the past decade, Yellow Hat's Buyback Yield % has ranged from 3.39 to 4.08. According to the industry distribution chart, Yellow Hat ranks #62 out of 329 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 18.8%.
Is Yellow Hat's Buyback Yield % too high?
Yellow Hat's current Buyback Yield % of 3.39 is 14% below median its 10-year median of 3.94. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.39 to a high of 4.08. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.20. Yellow Hat's value of 3.39 is 1595% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Yellow Hat ranks #62 out of 329 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Yellow Hat has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Yellow Hat's Buyback Yield % compare to CVNA and PAG?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Yellow Hat ranks #62 out of 329 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Yellow Hat in the top 19% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.20. Yellow Hat's value of 3.39 is 1595% above this benchmark. Historically, Yellow Hat's own Buyback Yield % has ranged from 3.39 to 4.08 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.94 vs. the industry median of 0.20, Yellow Hat 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Buyback Yield % among Vehicles & Parts companies is 0.20, based on 329 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. Yellow Hat's current Buyback Yield % of 3.39 is 1595% 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 Yellow Hat and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Buyback Yield % is 0.20 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Yellow Hat's current Buyback Yield % is 3.39, which is 14% below median its own 10-year median of 3.94. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Yellow Hat stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yellow Hat (TSE:9882) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,621.07, compared to a current price of 円1,714.00 — trading 5.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 3.39, which is 14% below median its 10-year median of 3.94 and 1595% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 0.20. Yellow Hat's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 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 Yellow Hat (TSE:9882), the current Buyback Yield % is 3.39 as of Aug. 06, 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 Yellow Hat (TSE:9882) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yellow Hat stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円1,714.00 is trading 5.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,621.07. GuruFocus considers Yellow Hat to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:9882:

  • Buyback Yield %: 3.39 (14% below median its 10-year median of 3.94)
  • GF Value™: 円1,621.07 vs. price of 円1,714.00 (5.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 86/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 1595% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#62 of 329)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:9882 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Yellow Hat Business Description

Address 1-7-4 Iwamotocho, Chiyoda-ku, Yellow Hat Head Office Building, Tokyo, JPN, 101-0032
Yellow Hat Ltd is a Japanese company involved in selling auto accessories and providing auto service. The products offered by the company include audio and info-entertainment systems, oils and lubricants, safety and maintenance tools, OFF road, racing and karting, chemicals and cleaning, lights and bulbs, bikes, and tires. It offers services including tires services, oil change, foiling, detailing, tinting, audio and video, car wash, AC repair, and maintenance.
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