EFG International AG (XSWX:EFGN) Buyback Yield %: 3.37 (As of Jul. 15, 2026) — 87% Above Median

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XSWX:EFGN EFG International AG XSWX:EFGN
65 GF Score
Price CHF18.08
GF Value CHF13.55
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is EFG International AG Buyback Yield %?

EFG International AG XSWX:EFGN +6.10% 65 Buyback Yield % is 3.37 as of Jul. 15, 2026, which is 87% above its 10-year median of 1.80. GuruFocus rates XSWX:EFGN with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF13.55 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 624 Banks companies, EFG International AG ranks better than 89.42% 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.

EFG International AG's current buyback yield was 3.37%.


EFG International AG Buyback Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for EFG International AG'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.

EFG International AG Buyback Yield % Chart

EFG International AG Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Buyback Yield %
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EFG International AG Semi-Annual Data
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XSWX:EFGN vs JPM, BAC, WFC: Buyback Yield % Comparison

For the Banks - Diversified subindustry, EFG International AG'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.


EFG International AG Buyback Yield % vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, EFG International AG's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where EFG International AG's Buyback Yield % falls into.


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EFG International AG Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

EFG International AG'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
=- (-183.1 + 0) / 5684.7403
=3.22%

EFG International AG'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
=- (-183.1 + 0) / 5684.7403
=3.22%

* 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 3.37 mean?
EFG International AG (XSWX:EFGN) has a Buyback Yield % of 3.37 as of Jul. 15, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on EFG International AG and its competitors. This is 87% above median its historical median of 1.80. According to the industry distribution chart, EFG International AG ranks #66 out of 624 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 10.6%.
Is EFG International AG's Buyback Yield % too high?
EFG International AG's current Buyback Yield % of 3.37 is 87% above median its 10-year median of 1.80. The Banks industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.42. EFG International AG's value of 3.37 is 702.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, EFG International AG ranks #66 out of 624 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, EFG International AG has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does EFG International AG's Buyback Yield % compare to JPM and BAC?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, EFG International AG ranks #66 out of 624 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places EFG International AG in the top 11% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.42. EFG International AG's value of 3.37 is 702.4% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 1.80 vs. the industry median of 0.42, EFG International AG 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 Banks company?
The median Buyback Yield % among Banks companies is 0.42, based on 624 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. EFG International AG's current Buyback Yield % of 3.37 is 702.4% 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 EFG International AG and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Buyback Yield % is 0.42 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. EFG International AG's current Buyback Yield % is 3.37, which is 87% above median its own 10-year median of 1.80. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is EFG International AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, EFG International AG (XSWX:EFGN) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF13.55, compared to a current price of CHF18.08 — trading 33.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 3.37, which is 87% above median its 10-year median of 1.80 and 702.4% above the Banks industry median of 0.42. EFG International AG's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 2 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 EFG International AG (XSWX:EFGN), the current Buyback Yield % is 3.37 as of Jul. 15, 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 EFG International AG (XSWX:EFGN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, EFG International AG stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of CHF18.08 is trading 33.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF13.55. GuruFocus considers EFG International AG to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:EFGN:

  • Buyback Yield %: 3.37 (87% above median its 10-year median of 1.80)
  • GF Value™: CHF13.55 vs. price of CHF18.08 (33.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 702.4% above the Banks median (#66 of 624)

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


EFG International AG Business Description

Address Bleicherweg 8, PO Box 6012, Zurich, CHE, 8022
EFG International AG is a private banking group offering private banking and asset management services, with operations spanning Europe, Asia Pacific, the Americas, and the Middle East. The company's business segments are split into: i) Private Banking and Wealth Management, which includes Switzerland & Italy, Continental Europe & Middle East, Asia Pacific, United Kingdom, and Americas, ii) Investment & Wealth Solutions, and iii) Global Markets & Treasury. The majority of its revenue is derived from the Switzerland & Italy division of the Private Banking and Wealth Management segment.
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