NIB HoldingsNIBHF 84 Shareholder Yield % is 4.58% as of Dec. 2025, which is 104% above its 10-year median of 2.25. GuruFocus rates NIBHF with a GF Score™ of 84/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 495 Insurance companies, NIB Holdings ranks better than 65.86% 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, NIB Holdings's Shareholder Yield % was 4.58%.
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.
NIB Holdings Shareholder Yield % Related Terms
NIB Holdings Shareholder Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for NIB 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.
NIBHF vs FNF, AXS, FAF: Shareholder Yield % Comparison
For the Insurance - Specialty subindustry, NIB 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.
NIB Holdings Shareholder Yield % vs Insurance Industry
For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, NIB Holdings's Shareholder Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where NIB 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.
NIB Holdings (NIBHF) has a Shareholder Yield % of 4.58% 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 NIB Holdings and its competitors. This is 104% above median its historical median of 2.25. According to the industry distribution chart, NIB Holdings ranks #169 out of 495 companies in the Insurance industry, placing it in the top 34.1%.
Is NIB Holdings' Shareholder Yield % too high?
NIB Holdings' current Shareholder Yield % of 4.58% is 104% above median its 10-year median of 2.25. The Insurance industry median Shareholder Yield % is 2.77. NIB Holdings' value of 4.58% is 65.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, NIB Holdings ranks #169 out of 495 companies in the Insurance industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, NIB Holdings has a GF Score™ of 84/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does NIB Holdings' Shareholder Yield % compare to FNF and AXS?
According to the Insurance industry distribution chart, NIB Holdings ranks #169 out of 495 companies for Shareholder Yield %. This puts NIB Holdings in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Shareholder Yield % is 2.77. NIB Holdings' value of 4.58% is 65.3% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 2.25 vs. the industry median of 2.77, NIB 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 an Insurance company?
The median Shareholder Yield % among Insurance companies is 2.77, based on 495 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. NIB Holdings's current Shareholder Yield % of 4.58% is 65.3% 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 NIB Holdings and its competitors. For the Insurance industry, the median Shareholder Yield % is 2.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. NIB Holdings's current Shareholder Yield % is 4.58%, which is 104% above median its own 10-year median of 2.25. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is NIB Holdings stock overvalued right now?
NIB Holdings (NIBHF) has a current Shareholder Yield % of 4.58%. The current Shareholder Yield % is 4.58%, which is 104% above median its 10-year median of 2.25 and 65.3% above the Insurance industry median of 2.77. NIB Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 84/100 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 NIB Holdings (NIBHF), the current Shareholder Yield % is 4.58% 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.
NIB Holdings is Australia's fourth-largest health fund. It is a national provider of private health insurance, life insurance, travel insurance, and related healthcare services, with a growing presence in New Zealand. Approximately 55% of the population is covered by private health insurance because of taxation benefits, shorter wait times, a choice of doctor and hospital, and cover of ancillary health services.
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