IDP EducationIDPUF 60 Shareholder Yield % is 9.26% as of Dec. 2025, which is 1829% above its 10-year median of 0.48. GuruFocus rates IDPUF with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of $5.68 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 248 Education companies, IDP Education ranks better than 83.06% on this metric.
Shareholder Yield % is how much money shareholders receive from a company that is in the form of cash dividends, net stock repurchases, and debt reduction. It is a measure of shareholder return.
As of today, IDP Education's Shareholder Yield % was 9.26%.
Shareholder Yield % is how much money shareholders receive from a company that is in the form of cash dividends, net stock repurchases, and debt reduction. The term was coined by William W. Priest of Epoch Investment Partners in a paper in 2005 entitled The Case for Shareholder Yield as a Dominant Driver of Future Equity Returns. William Priest indicated that "shareholder yield is a term that we came up with to reflect the various ways dividends can be paid to owners of a business in a publicly-traded company."
Dividend Yield % shows how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its stock price, which is most obvious form of shareholder return.
Buyback Yield % is the net repurchase of shares outstanding over the market capital of the company. Shares repurchases also increase shareholder value by returning the money back to shareholders.
Net Debt Paydown Yield % is the change in average of four quarters of company's total debt over a company's market cap. Assuming the total value of a company remains that same, shareholder value is increased as debt is reduced.
IDP Education Shareholder Yield % Related Terms
IDP Education Shareholder Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for IDP Education's Shareholder 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.
IDPUF vs EDU, TAL, LAUR: Shareholder Yield % Comparison
For the Education & Training Services subindustry, IDP Education's Shareholder Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Shareholder 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.
IDP Education Shareholder Yield % vs Education Industry
For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, IDP Education's Shareholder Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where IDP Education's Shareholder 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.
* All the data are calculated by TTM values. Note that if a companies is traded in several exchanges, then we calculate the company level data for Shareholder Yield % using the primary share class stock data. The calculation result in definition page is for demonstration purpose only, and it's showing the share class level data. Therefore, the numbers in the calculation may differ from elsewhere if the stock is not a primary share.
IDP Education (IDPUF) has a Shareholder Yield % of 9.26% as of Dec. 2025. Shareholder Yield is how much money shareholders receive from a company that is in the form of cash dividends, net stock repurchases, and debt reduction. View historical data on IDP Education and its competitors. This is 1829% above median its historical median of 0.48. According to the industry distribution chart, IDP Education ranks #42 out of 248 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 16.9%.
Is IDP Education's Shareholder Yield % too high?
IDP Education's current Shareholder Yield % of 9.26% is 1829% above median its 10-year median of 0.48. The Education industry median Shareholder Yield % is 1.42. IDP Education's value of 9.26% is 554.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, IDP Education ranks #42 out of 248 companies in the Education industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, IDP Education has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does IDP Education's Shareholder Yield % compare to EDU and TAL?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, IDP Education ranks #42 out of 248 companies for Shareholder Yield %. This places IDP Education in the top 17% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Shareholder Yield % is 1.42. IDP Education's value of 9.26% is 554.4% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.48 vs. the industry median of 1.42, IDP Education 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 Shareholder Yield % for an Education company?
The median Shareholder Yield % among Education companies is 1.42, based on 248 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Shareholder Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Shareholder Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. IDP Education's current Shareholder Yield % of 9.26% is 554.4% 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 Shareholder Yield % mean?
A high Shareholder Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Shareholder Yield is how much money shareholders receive from a company that is in the form of cash dividends, net stock repurchases, and debt reduction. View historical data on IDP Education and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median Shareholder Yield % is 1.42 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. IDP Education's current Shareholder Yield % is 9.26%, which is 1829% above median its own 10-year median of 0.48. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is IDP Education stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, IDP Education (IDPUF) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $5.68, compared to a current price of $2.03 — trading 64.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Shareholder Yield % is 9.26%, which is 1829% above median its 10-year median of 0.48 and 554.4% above the Education industry median of 1.42. IDP Education's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Shareholder Yield % calculated?
Shareholder Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For IDP Education (IDPUF), the current Shareholder Yield % is 9.26% as of Dec. 2025. 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 IDP Education (IDPUF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, IDP Education stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $2.03 is trading 64.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $5.68.
GuruFocus considers IDP Education to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for IDPUF:
Shareholder Yield %: 9.26% (1829% above median its 10-year median of 0.48)
GF Value™: $5.68 vs. price of $2.03 (64.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 554.4% above the Education median (#42 of 248)
No single metric tells the full story. See the IDPUF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
IDP Education performs English language testing and student placement services globally, constituting 31% and 57% of fiscal 2025 group gross profit, respectively. Additionally, IDP operates English language schools, organizes education events, and delivers consultancy services to education institutions, which constitutes the remainder of group gross profit. Originally established in Australia as an aid body for Southeast Asia, today IDP operates one of the world's most widely accepted English language tests and one of the world's largest student placement services businesses, predominantly connecting prospective migrants from India and China to Australia, Canada, and the United Kingdom.
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