Happy ForgingsNSE:HAPPYFORGE +1.68%47 Shareholder Yield % is -0.32% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates NSE:HAPPYFORGE with a GF Score™ of 47/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,993 Industrial Products companies, Happy Forgings ranks worse than 62.88% 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, Happy Forgings's Shareholder Yield % was -0.32%.
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.
Happy Forgings Shareholder Yield % Related Terms
Happy Forgings Shareholder Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Happy Forgings'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.
NSE:HAPPYFORGE vs CRS, ATI, MLI: Shareholder Yield % Comparison
For the Metal Fabrication subindustry, Happy Forgings'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.
Happy Forgings Shareholder Yield % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Happy Forgings's Shareholder Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Happy Forgings'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.
Happy Forgings (NSE:HAPPYFORGE) has a Shareholder Yield % of -0.32% 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 Happy Forgings and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Happy Forgings ranks #1882 out of 2993 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 62.9%.
Is Happy Forgings' Shareholder Yield % too high?
Happy Forgings' current Shareholder Yield % is -0.32%. Based on the distribution chart, Happy Forgings ranks #1882 out of 2993 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Happy Forgings has a GF Score™ of 47/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Happy Forgings' Shareholder Yield % compare to CRS and ATI?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Happy Forgings ranks #1882 out of 2993 companies for Shareholder Yield %. This places Happy Forgings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Shareholder Yield % is 0.51. 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 Industrial Products company?
The median Shareholder Yield % among Industrial Products companies is 0.51, based on 2,993 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. 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 Happy Forgings and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Shareholder Yield % is 0.51 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Happy Forgings's current Shareholder Yield % is -0.32%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Happy Forgings stock overvalued right now?
Happy Forgings (NSE:HAPPYFORGE) has a current Shareholder Yield % of -0.32%. The current Shareholder Yield % is -0.32%. Happy Forgings' overall GF Score™ is 47/100 with 6 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 Happy Forgings (NSE:HAPPYFORGE), the current Shareholder Yield % is -0.32% 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.
Happy Forgings Ltd is a manufacturer specializing in designing and manufacturing heavy forgings and high-precision machined components. The company manufactures, designs, and tests various products such as crankshafts, front axle carriers, steering knuckles, differential housings, transmission parts, pinion shafts, suspension products, and valve bodies for different industries and customers. The Company business comprises only the Forging segment where the company sells forged products comprising of forgings and machined components for the automotive and industrial sectors. The company generates the majority of its revenue within India.
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