ZDCAF (Zedcor) Buyback Yield %: -5.01 (As of Jul. 16, 2026)

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ZDCAF Zedcor Inc ZDCAF
89 GF Score
Price $3.68
GF Value $4.35
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Zedcor Buyback Yield %?

Zedcor ZDCAF 89 Buyback Yield % is -5.01 as of Jul. 16, 2026. GuruFocus rates ZDCAF with a GF Score™ of 89/100 and a GF Value™ of $4.35 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 431 Business Services companies, Zedcor ranks worse than 77.49% 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.

Zedcor's current buyback yield was -5.01%.


Zedcor Buyback Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Zedcor'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.

Zedcor Buyback Yield % Chart

Zedcor Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Buyback Yield %
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Zedcor Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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ZDCAF vs ALLE, MSA, ADT: Buyback Yield % Comparison

For the Security & Protection Services subindustry, Zedcor'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.


Zedcor Buyback Yield % vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Zedcor's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Zedcor Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

Zedcor'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 + 17.03) / 476.037
=-3.58%

Zedcor's annualized Buyback Yield for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock(TTM) / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) (TTM)** / Market Cap
=- (-0.06 + 20.834) / 388.8137328
=-5.34%

* 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 -5.01 mean?
Zedcor (ZDCAF) has a Buyback Yield % of -5.01 as of Jul. 16, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Zedcor and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Zedcor ranks #334 out of 431 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 77.5%.
Is Zedcor's Buyback Yield % too high?
Zedcor's current Buyback Yield % is -5.01. Based on the distribution chart, Zedcor ranks #334 out of 431 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Zedcor has a GF Score™ of 89/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Zedcor's Buyback Yield % compare to ALLE and MSA?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Zedcor ranks #334 out of 431 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Zedcor in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.11. 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 Business Services company?
The median Buyback Yield % among Business Services companies is 0.11, based on 431 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 Zedcor and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Buyback Yield % is 0.11 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Zedcor's current Buyback Yield % is -5.01. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Zedcor stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zedcor (ZDCAF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $4.35, compared to a current price of $3.68 — trading 15.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is -5.01. Zedcor's overall GF Score™ is 89/100 with 7 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 Zedcor (ZDCAF), the current Buyback Yield % is -5.01 as of Jul. 16, 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 Zedcor (ZDCAF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zedcor stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $3.68 is trading 15.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $4.35. GuruFocus considers Zedcor to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for ZDCAF:

  • Buyback Yield %: -5.01
  • GF Value™: $4.35 vs. price of $3.68 (15.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 89/100 with 7 warning signs

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


Zedcor Business Description

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Address 151 Canada Olympic Road SW, Suite 300, Calgary, AB, CAN, T3B 6B7
Zedcor Inc is engaged in providing security & surveillance services, and rental of surface equipment & accommodations in Western Canada. The firm offers three main services to customers across all market segments such as surveillance and live monitoring through its proprietary MobileyeZ security towers; surveillance and live monitoring of fixed site locations; and security personnel. The company's segment are Canada and the United States. It derives maximum revenue from Canada.
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