Kawan Food BhdXKLS:7216 +1.30%64 Buyback Yield % is 0.33 as of Jul. 11, 2026, which is 313% above its 10-year median of 0.08. GuruFocus rates XKLS:7216 with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of RM1.34 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 557 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Kawan Food Bhd ranks better than 65.53% 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.
The historical data trend for Kawan Food Bhd'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.
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Kawan Food Bhd'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.
Kawan Food Bhd Buyback Yield % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Kawan Food Bhd's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kawan Food Bhd's Buyback Yield % falls into.
* 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.
Kawan Food Bhd (XKLS:7216) has a Buyback Yield % of 0.33 as of Jul. 11, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Kawan Food Bhd and its competitors. This is 313% above median its historical median of 0.08. According to the industry distribution chart, Kawan Food Bhd ranks #192 out of 557 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 34.5%.
Is Kawan Food Bhd's Buyback Yield % too high?
Kawan Food Bhd's current Buyback Yield % of 0.33 is 313% above median its 10-year median of 0.08. Based on the distribution chart, Kawan Food Bhd ranks #192 out of 557 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Kawan Food Bhd has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kawan Food Bhd's Buyback Yield % compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Kawan Food Bhd ranks #192 out of 557 companies for Buyback Yield %. This puts Kawan Food Bhd in the upper 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Kawan Food Bhd and its competitors. Kawan Food Bhd's current Buyback Yield % is 0.33, which is 313% above median its own 10-year median of 0.08. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kawan Food Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kawan Food Bhd (XKLS:7216) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM1.34, compared to a current price of RM0.78 — trading 41.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 0.33, which is 313% above median its 10-year median of 0.08. Kawan Food Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 7 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 Kawan Food Bhd (XKLS:7216), the current Buyback Yield % is 0.33 as of Jul. 11, 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 Kawan Food Bhd (XKLS:7216) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kawan Food Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM0.78 is trading 41.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM1.34.
GuruFocus considers Kawan Food Bhd to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:7216:
Buyback Yield %: 0.33 (313% above median its 10-year median of 0.08)
GF Value™: RM1.34 vs. price of RM0.78 (41.8% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:7216 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kawan Food Bhd is engaged in manufacturing, sale, exporting, trading and distribution of frozen food products, investment property, investment holding activities, rental of trucks, beverage industry, specialises in manufacturing, trading, distributing, importing and exporting concentrated syrups of various flavors as well as frozen fruit juices and information technology. Geographically, the company derives its maximum revenue from Malaysia, North America, Rest of Asia, Europe, Oceania, and Africa. The manufacturing of frozen food products is carried out only in Malaysia.
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