Stainless Tankers ASAOSL:STST -0.99%14 Shareholder Yield % is 87.40% as of Mar. 2026, which is 47% above its 10-year median of 59.55. GuruFocus rates OSL:STST with a GF Score™ of 14/100. The stock has 11 warning signs investors should review. Among 982 Transportation companies, Stainless Tankers ASA ranks better than 97.86% 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, Stainless Tankers ASA's Shareholder Yield % was 87.40%.
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.
Stainless Tankers ASA Shareholder Yield % Related Terms
Stainless Tankers ASA Shareholder Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Stainless Tankers ASA'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.
For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Stainless Tankers ASA'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.
Stainless Tankers ASA Shareholder Yield % vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Stainless Tankers ASA's Shareholder Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Stainless Tankers ASA'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.
Stainless Tankers ASA (OSL:STST) has a Shareholder Yield % of 87.40% 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 Stainless Tankers ASA and its competitors. This is 47% above median its historical median of 59.55. Over the past decade, Stainless Tankers ASA's Shareholder Yield % has ranged from 4.35 to 109.48. According to the industry distribution chart, Stainless Tankers ASA ranks #21 out of 982 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 2.1%.
Is Stainless Tankers ASA's Shareholder Yield % too high?
Stainless Tankers ASA's current Shareholder Yield % of 87.40% is 47% above median its 10-year median of 59.55. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.35 to a high of 109.48. The Transportation industry median Shareholder Yield % is 0.98. Stainless Tankers ASA's value of 87.40% is 8818.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Stainless Tankers ASA ranks #21 out of 982 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Stainless Tankers ASA has a GF Score™ of 14/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Stainless Tankers ASA's Shareholder Yield % compare to competitors?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Stainless Tankers ASA ranks #21 out of 982 companies for Shareholder Yield %. This places Stainless Tankers ASA in the top 2% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Shareholder Yield % is 0.98. Stainless Tankers ASA's value of 87.40% is 8818.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Stainless Tankers ASA's own Shareholder Yield % has ranged from 4.35 to 109.48 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 59.55 vs. the industry median of 0.98, Stainless Tankers ASA 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 Transportation company?
The median Shareholder Yield % among Transportation companies is 0.98, based on 982 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. Stainless Tankers ASA's current Shareholder Yield % of 87.40% is 8818.4% 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 Stainless Tankers ASA and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Shareholder Yield % is 0.98 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Stainless Tankers ASA's current Shareholder Yield % is 87.40%, which is 47% above median its own 10-year median of 59.55. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Stainless Tankers ASA stock overvalued right now?
Stainless Tankers ASA (OSL:STST) has a current Shareholder Yield % of 87.40%. The current Shareholder Yield % is 87.40%, which is 47% above median its 10-year median of 59.55 and 8818.4% above the Transportation industry median of 0.98. Stainless Tankers ASA's overall GF Score™ is 14/100 with 11 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 Stainless Tankers ASA (OSL:STST), the current Shareholder Yield % is 87.40% 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.
Stainless Tankers ASA is a shipping company specializing in providing seaborne transportation of chemical cargoes world-wide. The company provides investors with pure play stainless steel chemical tanker exposure in an investor-friendly structure through its fleet of seven stainless steel vessels.
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