Starmet Ventures (XCNQ:STAR) Buyback Yield %: -21.34 (As of Aug. 05, 2026)

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What is Starmet Ventures Buyback Yield %?

Starmet Ventures XCNQ:STAR Buyback Yield % is -21.34 as of Aug. 05, 2026. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,410 Metals & Mining companies, Starmet Ventures ranks worse than 63.12% 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.

Starmet Ventures's current buyback yield was -21.34%.

Starmet Ventures Buyback Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Starmet Ventures'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.

Starmet Ventures Buyback Yield % Chart

Starmet Ventures Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Buyback Yield %
0.00 -6.08 0.00 0.00 -6.10

Starmet Ventures Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25
Buyback Yield % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 -19.52 -85.70 -10.67 -6.10

Starmet Ventures Buyback Yield % Competitor Comparison

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Starmet Ventures'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.

Starmet Ventures Buyback Yield % vs Metals & Mining Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Starmet Ventures's Buyback Yield % falls into.


Starmet Ventures Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

Starmet Ventures's Buyback Yield for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) / Market Cap
=- (0 + 1.018) / 16.6992
=-6.10%

Starmet Ventures'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 + 1.018) / 16.6992
=-6.10%

* 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 -21.34 mean?
Starmet Ventures (XCNQ:STAR) has a Buyback Yield % of -21.34 as of Aug. 05, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Starmet Ventures and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Starmet Ventures ranks #890 out of 1410 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 63.1%.
Is Starmet Ventures' Buyback Yield % too high?
Starmet Ventures' current Buyback Yield % is -21.34. Based on the distribution chart, Starmet Ventures ranks #890 out of 1410 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is below the industry midpoint.
How does Starmet Ventures' Buyback Yield % compare to competitors?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Starmet Ventures ranks #890 out of 1410 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Starmet Ventures 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 Starmet Ventures and its competitors. Starmet Ventures's current Buyback Yield % is -21.34. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Starmet Ventures stock overvalued right now?
Starmet Ventures (XCNQ:STAR) has a current Buyback Yield % of -21.34. The current Buyback Yield % is -21.34. 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 Starmet Ventures (XCNQ:STAR), the current Buyback Yield % is -21.34 as of Aug. 05, 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.

Starmet Ventures Business Description

Address 1687 West Broadway, Suite 303, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6J 1X2
Starmet Ventures Inc is engaged in the exploration of mineral resource properties, with a focus on its property located in Esmeralda County, Nevada. The company holds an interest in the JPL Project. It has one reportable segment, being the acquisition and exploration of exploration and evaluation assets.