Zoom Communications (XSWX:ZM) Buyback Yield %: 6.17 (As of Jun. 27, 2026) — 137% Above Median


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What is Zoom Communications Buyback Yield %?

Zoom Communications XSWX:ZM +0.85% 85 Buyback Yield % is 6.17 as of Jun. 27, 2026, which is 137% above its 10-year median of 2.60. GuruFocus rates XSWX:ZM with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF63.80. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,302 Software companies, Zoom Communications ranks better than 90.32% 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.

Zoom Communications's current buyback yield was 6.17%.


Zoom Communications Buyback Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Zoom Communications'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.

Zoom Communications Buyback Yield % Chart

Zoom Communications Annual Data
Trend Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24 Jan25 Jan26
Buyback Yield %
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Zoom Communications Quarterly Data
Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26
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XSWX:ZM vs FICO, TEAM, ROP: Buyback Yield % Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, Zoom Communications'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.


Zoom Communications Buyback Yield % vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Zoom Communications's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Zoom Communications's Buyback Yield % falls into.


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Zoom Communications Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

Zoom Communications's Buyback Yield for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) / Market Cap
=- (-1279.373 + 0) / 20991.28281
=6.09%

Zoom Communications'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
=- (-1242.022 + 0) / 22211.17184
=5.59%

* 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 6.17 mean?
Zoom Communications (XSWX:ZM) has a Buyback Yield % of 6.17 as of Jun. 27, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Zoom Communications and its competitors. This is 137% above median its historical median of 2.60. According to the industry distribution chart, Zoom Communications ranks #126 out of 1302 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 9.7%.
Is Zoom Communications' Buyback Yield % too high?
Zoom Communications' current Buyback Yield % of 6.17 is 137% above median its 10-year median of 2.60. Based on the distribution chart, Zoom Communications ranks #126 out of 1302 companies in the Software industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Zoom Communications has a GF Score™ of 85/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Zoom Communications' Buyback Yield % compare to FICO and TEAM?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Zoom Communications ranks #126 out of 1302 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Zoom Communications in the top 10% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. 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 Software company?
A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Software 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 Zoom Communications and its competitors. Zoom Communications's current Buyback Yield % is 6.17, which is 137% above median its own 10-year median of 2.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Zoom Communications stock overvalued right now?
Zoom Communications (XSWX:ZM) has a current Buyback Yield % of 6.17. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF63.80, compared to a current price of CHF68.47 — trading 7.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 6.17, which is 137% above median its 10-year median of 2.60. Zoom Communications' overall GF Score™ is 85/100 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 Zoom Communications (XSWX:ZM), the current Buyback Yield % is 6.17 as of Jun. 27, 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 Zoom Communications (XSWX:ZM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zoom Communications stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of CHF68.47 is trading 7.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF63.80.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:ZM:

  • Buyback Yield %: 6.17 (137% above median its 10-year median of 2.60)
  • GF Value™: CHF63.80 vs. price of CHF68.47 (7.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 85/100 with 3 warning signs

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


Zoom Communications Business Description

Address 55 Almaden Boulevard, 6th Floor, San Jose, CA, USA, 95113
Zoom Communications provides a video-first communications platform that connects people through frictionless video, voice, chat, and content sharing. The company's cloud-native platform enables video experiences and connects users across various devices and locations in a single meeting. Zoom has launched a variety of communications-related solutions, including Zoom Phone and Zoom Contact Center. The firm was founded in 2011 and serves companies of all sizes from all industries around the world.
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