WGLIF (Westward Gold) Buyback Yield %: -33.65 (As of Jul. 02, 2026)


What is Westward Gold Buyback Yield %?

Westward Gold WGLIF +3.19% Buyback Yield % is -33.65 as of Jul. 02, 2026. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,413 Metals & Mining companies, Westward Gold ranks worse than 80.68% 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.

Westward Gold's current buyback yield was -33.65%.

Westward Gold Buyback Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Westward Gold'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.

Westward Gold Buyback Yield % Chart

Westward Gold Annual Data
Trend Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25
Buyback Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 -29.43 -6.88 -14.08 -19.19

Westward Gold Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25
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WGLIF vs NEM, AU: Buyback Yield % Comparison

For the Gold subindustry, Westward Gold'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.

Westward Gold Buyback Yield % vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Westward Gold's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Westward Gold's Buyback Yield % falls into.


Westward Gold Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

Westward Gold's Buyback Yield for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) / Market Cap
=- (0 + 1.693) / 8.82189
=-19.19%

Westward Gold's annualized Buyback Yield for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock(TTM) / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) (TTM)** / Market Cap
=- (-0.006 + 6.295) / 20.99547
=-29.95%

* 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 -33.65 mean?
Westward Gold (WGLIF) has a Buyback Yield % of -33.65 as of Jul. 02, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Westward Gold and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Westward Gold ranks #1140 out of 1413 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 80.7%.
Is Westward Gold's Buyback Yield % too high?
Westward Gold's current Buyback Yield % is -33.65. Based on the distribution chart, Westward Gold ranks #1140 out of 1413 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Westward Gold's Buyback Yield % compare to NEM and AU?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Westward Gold ranks #1140 out of 1413 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Westward Gold 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 a Metals & Mining company?
A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Metals & Mining 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 Westward Gold and its competitors. Westward Gold's current Buyback Yield % is -33.65. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Westward Gold stock overvalued right now?
Westward Gold (WGLIF) has a current Buyback Yield % of -33.65. The current Buyback Yield % is -33.65. 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 Westward Gold (WGLIF), the current Buyback Yield % is -33.65 as of Jul. 02, 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.

Westward Gold Business Description

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Address 1055 West Georgia Street, Suite 1500, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6E 4N7
Westward Gold Inc is a mineral exploration company focused on developing the Toiyabe and Turquoise Canyon Projects located in the Cortez Hills area of Lander County, Nevada. It is also advancing the Mulloy Project in Northern Ontario.