Croatia Airlines DD (ZAG:CRAL) Buyback Yield %: -18.94 (As of Sep. 13, 2026)

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ZAG:CRAL Croatia Airlines DD ZAG:CRAL
44 GF Score
Price €2.00
GF Value €4.29
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Croatia Airlines DD Buyback Yield %?

Croatia Airlines DD ZAG:CRAL -20.00% 44 Buyback Yield % is -18.94 as of Sep. 13, 2026. GuruFocus rates ZAG:CRAL with a GF Score™ of 44/100 and a GF Value™ of €4.29 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 271 Transportation companies, Croatia Airlines DD ranks worse than 84.87% 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.

Croatia Airlines DD's current buyback yield was -18.94%.


Croatia Airlines DD Buyback Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Croatia Airlines DD'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.

Croatia Airlines DD Buyback Yield % Chart

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ZAG:CRAL vs DAL, UAL, LUV: Buyback Yield % Comparison

For the Airlines subindustry, Croatia Airlines DD'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.


Croatia Airlines DD Buyback Yield % vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Croatia Airlines DD's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Croatia Airlines DD's Buyback Yield % falls into.


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Croatia Airlines DD Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

Croatia Airlines DD'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
=- (0 + 0) / 364.00872
=0.00%

Croatia Airlines DD's annualized Buyback Yield for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock(TTM) / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) (TTM)** / Market Cap
=- (0 + 35) / 840.27198
=-4.17%

* 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 -18.94 mean?
Croatia Airlines DD (ZAG:CRAL) has a Buyback Yield % of -18.94 as of Sep. 13, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Croatia Airlines DD and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Croatia Airlines DD ranks #230 out of 271 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 84.9%.
Is Croatia Airlines DD's Buyback Yield % too high?
Croatia Airlines DD's current Buyback Yield % is -18.94. Based on the distribution chart, Croatia Airlines DD ranks #230 out of 271 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Croatia Airlines DD has a GF Score™ of 44/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Croatia Airlines DD's Buyback Yield % compare to DAL and UAL?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Croatia Airlines DD ranks #230 out of 271 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Croatia Airlines DD in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.07. 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 Transportation company?
The median Buyback Yield % among Transportation companies is 0.07, based on 271 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. 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 Croatia Airlines DD and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Buyback Yield % is 0.07 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Croatia Airlines DD's current Buyback Yield % is -18.94. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Croatia Airlines DD stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Croatia Airlines DD (ZAG:CRAL) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is €4.29, compared to a current price of €2.00 — trading 53.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is -18.94. Croatia Airlines DD's overall GF Score™ is 44/100 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 Croatia Airlines DD (ZAG:CRAL), the current Buyback Yield % is -18.94 as of Sep. 13, 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 Croatia Airlines DD (ZAG:CRAL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Croatia Airlines DD stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €2.00 is trading 53.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of €4.29. GuruFocus considers Croatia Airlines DD to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for ZAG:CRAL:

  • Buyback Yield %: -18.94
  • GF Value™: €4.29 vs. price of €2.00 (53.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 44/100 with 5 warning signs

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


Croatia Airlines DD Business Description

Address Bani 75/b, Buzin, Zagreb, HRV, 10 010
Croatia Airlines DD is an airline transportation service provider in Croatia. Its operations consist of light and cabin operations, traffic training center, operations center, operations engineering, crew plan, ground operations, traffic administrative support, and traffic quality and operations safety management. The company offers both scheduled services as well as charter services, and the scheduled services earn majority revenues. Geographically, it has a presence in Croatia, Germany, USA, France, Great Britain, and Other countries.
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