Kardex Holding AGXSWX:KARN -0.60%98 Buyback Yield % is 0.08 as of Jul. 07, 2026, which is 167% above its 10-year median of 0.03. GuruFocus rates XSWX:KARN with a GF Score™ of 98/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF306.31 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 781 Industrial Products companies, Kardex Holding AG ranks better than 58% 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 Kardex Holding 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.
XSWX:KARN vs GEV, ETN, PH: Buyback Yield % Comparison
For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Kardex Holding 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.
Kardex Holding AG Buyback Yield % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Kardex Holding AG's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kardex Holding AG'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.
Kardex Holding AG (XSWX:KARN) has a Buyback Yield % of 0.08 as of Jul. 07, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Kardex Holding AG and its competitors. This is 167% above median its historical median of 0.03. According to the industry distribution chart, Kardex Holding AG ranks #328 out of 781 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 42%.
Is Kardex Holding AG's Buyback Yield % too high?
Kardex Holding AG's current Buyback Yield % of 0.08 is 167% above median its 10-year median of 0.03. Based on the distribution chart, Kardex Holding AG ranks #328 out of 781 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Kardex Holding AG has a GF Score™ of 98/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kardex Holding AG's Buyback Yield % compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Kardex Holding AG ranks #328 out of 781 companies for Buyback Yield %. This puts Kardex Holding AG 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 an Industrial Products company?
A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Industrial Products 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 Kardex Holding AG and its competitors. Kardex Holding AG's current Buyback Yield % is 0.08, which is 167% above median its own 10-year median of 0.03. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kardex Holding AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kardex Holding AG (XSWX:KARN) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF306.31, compared to a current price of CHF248.00 — trading 19% below its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 0.08, which is 167% above median its 10-year median of 0.03. Kardex Holding AG's overall GF Score™ is 98/100 with 3 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 Kardex Holding AG (XSWX:KARN), the current Buyback Yield % is 0.08 as of Jul. 07, 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 Kardex Holding AG (XSWX:KARN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kardex Holding AG stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of CHF248.00 is trading 19% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF306.31.
GuruFocus considers Kardex Holding AG to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:KARN:
Buyback Yield %: 0.08 (167% above median its 10-year median of 0.03)
GF Value™: CHF306.31 vs. price of CHF248.00 (19% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:KARN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kardex Holding AG is a partner for intralogistics solutions. The Group offers premium automated products, standardized systems, and life cycle services and provides dynamic storage and retrieval systems, integrated material handling systems, small parts storage systems including multi-shuttle technology, automated high-bay warehouses, and flexible and modular storage and order fulfillment solutions as an AutoStore partner. It is organized into two reporting segments: Automated Products, which generates maximum revenue, and Standardized Systems. Automated Products consists of the Business Unit Kardex Remstar, while Standardized Systems includes the Business Units Kardex Mlog, Kardex AS Solutions, and Rocket Solution. The company operates in Europe, the Americas, and Asia-Pacific.
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