PBT HoldingsJSE:PBT 78 Shareholder Yield % is 10.20% as of Mar. 2026, which is 2% below its 10-year median of 10.41. GuruFocus rates JSE:PBT with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of R7.36 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,697 Software companies, PBT Holdings ranks better than 90.66% 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, PBT Holdings's Shareholder Yield % was 10.20%.
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.
PBT Holdings Shareholder Yield % Related Terms
PBT Holdings Shareholder Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for PBT Holdings'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.
JSE:PBT vs IBM, ACN, FISV: Shareholder Yield % Comparison
For the Information Technology Services subindustry, PBT Holdings'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.
PBT Holdings Shareholder Yield % vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, PBT Holdings's Shareholder Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where PBT Holdings'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.
PBT Holdings (JSE:PBT) has a Shareholder Yield % of 10.20% as of Mar. 2026. 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 PBT Holdings and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 10.41. According to the industry distribution chart, PBT Holdings ranks #252 out of 2697 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 9.3%.
Is PBT Holdings' Shareholder Yield % too high?
PBT Holdings' current Shareholder Yield % of 10.20% is near median its 10-year median of 10.41. The Software industry median Shareholder Yield % is 0.32. PBT Holdings' value of 10.20% is 3087.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, PBT Holdings ranks #252 out of 2697 companies in the Software industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, PBT Holdings has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PBT Holdings' Shareholder Yield % compare to IBM and ACN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, PBT Holdings ranks #252 out of 2697 companies for Shareholder Yield %. This places PBT Holdings in the top 9% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Shareholder Yield % is 0.32. PBT Holdings' value of 10.20% is 3087.5% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 10.41 vs. the industry median of 0.32, PBT Holdings 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 a Software company?
The median Shareholder Yield % among Software companies is 0.32, based on 2,697 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. PBT Holdings's current Shareholder Yield % of 10.20% is 3087.5% 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 PBT Holdings and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Shareholder Yield % is 0.32 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. PBT Holdings's current Shareholder Yield % is 10.20%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 10.41. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PBT Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PBT Holdings (JSE:PBT) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is R7.36, compared to a current price of R6.88 — trading 6.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Shareholder Yield % is 10.20%, which is near median its 10-year median of 10.41 and 3087.5% above the Software industry median of 0.32. PBT Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 5 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 PBT Holdings (JSE:PBT), the current Shareholder Yield % is 10.20% as of Mar. 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 PBT Holdings (JSE:PBT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PBT Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of R6.88 is trading 6.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of R7.36.
GuruFocus considers PBT Holdings to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for JSE:PBT:
Shareholder Yield %: 10.20% (near median its 10-year median of 10.41)
GF Value™: R7.36 vs. price of R6.88 (6.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 3087.5% above the Software median (#252 of 2697)
No single metric tells the full story. See the JSE:PBT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
PBT Holdings Ltd, formerly known as PBT Group Ltd, is a South African-based company that offers information management and data analytics services. It serves finance, insurance, telecommunications, retail, petroleum and medical healthcare industries. The services provided by the company include data engineering, analytics and visualization, artificial intelligence, managed solutions, advisory and strategic services, application development and others. Its operating segments are based on geographical locations namely South Africa, Europe and the United Kingdom. The segment includes consulting and implementation of data, management information software and healthcare administration services provided in the Republic of South Africa, Europe, the United Kingdom, and also Australia.
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