Scotia Group Jamaica (XJAM:SGJ) Buyback Yield %: 0.00 (As of Aug. 10, 2026)

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XJAM:SGJ Scotia Group Jamaica Ltd XJAM:SGJ
81 GF Score
Price JMD57.24
GF Value JMD58.37
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Scotia Group Jamaica Buyback Yield %?

Scotia Group Jamaica XJAM:SGJ 81 Buyback Yield % is 0.00 as of Aug. 10, 2026. GuruFocus rates XJAM:SGJ with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of JMD58.37 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 589 Banks companies, Scotia Group Jamaica ranks worse than 169779.12% 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.

Scotia Group Jamaica's current buyback yield was 0.00%.


Scotia Group Jamaica Buyback Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Scotia Group Jamaica'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.

Scotia Group Jamaica Buyback Yield % Chart

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XJAM:SGJ vs PNC, USB: Buyback Yield % Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Scotia Group Jamaica'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.


Scotia Group Jamaica Buyback Yield % vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Scotia Group Jamaica's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Scotia Group Jamaica's Buyback Yield % falls into.


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Scotia Group Jamaica Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

Scotia Group Jamaica's Buyback Yield for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2025 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) / Market Cap
=- (0 + 0) / 167309.28021
=0.00%

Scotia Group Jamaica's annualized Buyback Yield for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock(TTM) / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) (TTM)** / Market Cap
=- (0 + 0) / 149946.70287
=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?
Scotia Group Jamaica (XJAM:SGJ) has a Buyback Yield % of 0.00 as of Aug. 10, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Scotia Group Jamaica and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Scotia Group Jamaica ranks #999999 out of 589 companies in the Banks industry.
Is Scotia Group Jamaica's Buyback Yield % too high?
Scotia Group Jamaica's current Buyback Yield % is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Scotia Group Jamaica ranks #999999 out of 589 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Scotia Group Jamaica has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Scotia Group Jamaica's Buyback Yield % compare to PNC and USB?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Scotia Group Jamaica ranks #999999 out of 589 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Scotia Group Jamaica in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.48. 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 Banks company?
The median Buyback Yield % among Banks companies is 0.48, based on 589 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. 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 Scotia Group Jamaica and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Buyback Yield % is 0.48 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Scotia Group Jamaica'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 Scotia Group Jamaica stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Scotia Group Jamaica (XJAM:SGJ) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is JMD58.37, compared to a current price of JMD57.24 — trading 1.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 0.00. Scotia Group Jamaica's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 4 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 Scotia Group Jamaica (XJAM:SGJ), the current Buyback Yield % is 0.00 as of Aug. 10, 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 Scotia Group Jamaica (XJAM:SGJ) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Scotia Group Jamaica stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of JMD57.24 is trading 1.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of JMD58.37. GuruFocus considers Scotia Group Jamaica to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for XJAM:SGJ:

  • Buyback Yield %: 0.00
  • GF Value™: JMD58.37 vs. price of JMD57.24 (1.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 4 warning signs

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


Scotia Group Jamaica Business Description

Address Port Royal Streets, P.O. Box 709, Corner Duke, Scotiabank Centre, Kingston, JAM
Scotia Group Jamaica Ltd is a Jamaican financial holding company. It provides a range of financial services through its subsidiaries to personal, commercial, corporate, and government clients across Jamaica. The company has six business segments: Retail, Corporate and Commercial, Treasury, Investment Management Services, Insurance Services, and Others. It generates maximum revenue from the Retail banking segment. The retail banking segment includes personal banking services, personal deposit accounts, credit and debit cards, consumer loans, mortgages, and microfinance.
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