Veolia EnvironnementMEX:VIEN 85 Shareholder Yield % is 2.13% as of Dec. 2025, which is 11% above its 10-year median of 1.92. GuruFocus rates MEX:VIEN with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN584.65. The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 243 Waste Management companies, Veolia Environnement ranks better than 69.14% 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, Veolia Environnement's Shareholder Yield % was 2.13%.
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.
Veolia Environnement Shareholder Yield % Related Terms
Veolia Environnement Shareholder Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Veolia Environnement'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.
MEX:VIEN vs WM, RSG, WCN: Shareholder Yield % Comparison
For the Waste Management subindustry, Veolia Environnement'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.
Veolia Environnement Shareholder Yield % vs Waste Management Industry
For the Waste Management industry and Industrials sector, Veolia Environnement's Shareholder Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Veolia Environnement'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.
Veolia Environnement (MEX:VIEN) has a Shareholder Yield % of 2.13% 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 Veolia Environnement and its competitors. This is 11% above median its historical median of 1.92. According to the industry distribution chart, Veolia Environnement ranks #75 out of 243 companies in the Waste Management industry, placing it in the top 30.9%.
Is Veolia Environnement's Shareholder Yield % too high?
Veolia Environnement's current Shareholder Yield % of 2.13% is 11% above median its 10-year median of 1.92. Based on the distribution chart, Veolia Environnement ranks #75 out of 243 companies in the Waste Management industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Veolia Environnement has a GF Score™ of 85/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Veolia Environnement's Shareholder Yield % compare to WM and RSG?
According to the Waste Management industry distribution chart, Veolia Environnement ranks #75 out of 243 companies for Shareholder Yield %. This puts Veolia Environnement in the upper half of its industry. 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 Waste Management company?
A good Shareholder Yield % depends on the Waste Management industry context. However, Shareholder 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 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 Veolia Environnement and its competitors. Veolia Environnement's current Shareholder Yield % is 2.13%, which is 11% above median its own 10-year median of 1.92. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Veolia Environnement stock overvalued right now?
Veolia Environnement (MEX:VIEN) has a current Shareholder Yield % of 2.13%. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN584.65, compared to a current price of MXN719.25 — trading 23% above its estimated fair value. The current Shareholder Yield % is 2.13%, which is 11% above median its 10-year median of 1.92. Veolia Environnement's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 10 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 Veolia Environnement (MEX:VIEN), the current Shareholder Yield % is 2.13% 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 Veolia Environnement (MEX:VIEN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Veolia Environnement stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of MXN719.25 is trading 23% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN584.65.
Key valuation signals for MEX:VIEN:
Shareholder Yield %: 2.13% (11% above median its 10-year median of 1.92)
GF Value™: MXN584.65 vs. price of MXN719.25 (23% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:VIEN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Veolia is the largest water company globally and a leading player in France. It is also involved in waste management with significant exposure to France, the United Kingdom, Germany, the United States, and Australia. The third pillar of the group is energy services, giving the group significant exposure to Central Europe. Veolia started to refocus its activities in 2011, leading to the exit of almost half of its countries and its transport activity The integration of most activities of Suez in 2022 drove an EBITDA increase of nearly 40%.
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