UBS Group AGXSWX:UBSG -0.57%68 Buyback Yield % is 2.18 as of Jul. 08, 2026, which is 33% below its 10-year median of 3.25. GuruFocus rates XSWX:UBSG with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF29.93 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 627 Banks companies, UBS Group AG ranks better than 80.06% 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 UBS Group 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:UBSG vs JPM, BAC, WFC: Buyback Yield % Comparison
For the Banks - Diversified subindustry, UBS Group 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.
UBS Group AG Buyback Yield % vs Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, UBS Group AG's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where UBS Group 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.
UBS Group AG (XSWX:UBSG) has a Buyback Yield % of 2.18 as of Jul. 08, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on UBS Group AG and its competitors. This is 33% below median its historical median of 3.25. Over the past decade, UBS Group AG's Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.42 to 11.49. According to the industry distribution chart, UBS Group AG ranks #125 out of 627 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 19.9%.
Is UBS Group AG's Buyback Yield % too high?
UBS Group AG's current Buyback Yield % of 2.18 is 33% below median its 10-year median of 3.25. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.42 to a high of 11.49. The Banks industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.42. UBS Group AG's value of 2.18 is 419% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, UBS Group AG ranks #125 out of 627 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, UBS Group AG has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does UBS Group AG's Buyback Yield % compare to JPM and BAC?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, UBS Group AG ranks #125 out of 627 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places UBS Group AG in the top 20% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.42. UBS Group AG's value of 2.18 is 419% above this benchmark. Historically, UBS Group AG's own Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.42 to 11.49 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.25 vs. the industry median of 0.42, UBS Group 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 627 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. UBS Group AG's current Buyback Yield % of 2.18 is 419% 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 UBS Group 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. UBS Group AG's current Buyback Yield % is 2.18, which is 33% below median its own 10-year median of 3.25. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is UBS Group AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, UBS Group AG (XSWX:UBSG) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF29.93, compared to a current price of CHF41.66 — trading 39.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 2.18, which is 33% below median its 10-year median of 3.25 and 419% above the Banks industry median of 0.42. UBS Group AG's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 5 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 UBS Group AG (XSWX:UBSG), the current Buyback Yield % is 2.18 as of Jul. 08, 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 UBS Group AG (XSWX:UBSG) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, UBS Group AG stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of CHF41.66 is trading 39.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF29.93.
GuruFocus considers UBS Group AG to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:UBSG:
Buyback Yield %: 2.18 (33% below median its 10-year median of 3.25)
GF Value™: CHF29.93 vs. price of CHF41.66 (39.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 419% above the Banks median (#125 of 627)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:UBSG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
UBS is a global financial institution built around its core strength in wealth management, serving high and ultra-high-net-worth individuals. In Switzerland, it also operates as a traditional retail and commercial bank. Its investment bank and asset management divisions complement the wealth business, providing tailored solutions to UBS clients while serving third-party customers by leveraging UBS' global reach and expertise.
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