ProtoKinetixPKTX Shareholder Yield % is -10.71% as of Sep. 2025. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,295 Biotechnology companies, ProtoKinetix ranks worse than 70.73% 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, ProtoKinetix's Shareholder Yield % was -10.71%.
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.
ProtoKinetix Shareholder Yield % Related Terms
ProtoKinetix Shareholder Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for ProtoKinetix'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.
PKTX vs BBLG, VRAX, AAGH: Shareholder Yield % Comparison
For the Biotechnology subindustry, ProtoKinetix'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.
ProtoKinetix Shareholder Yield % vs Biotechnology Industry
For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, ProtoKinetix's Shareholder Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where ProtoKinetix'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.
ProtoKinetix (PKTX) has a Shareholder Yield % of -10.71% as of Sep. 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 ProtoKinetix and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, ProtoKinetix ranks #916 out of 1295 companies in the Biotechnology industry, placing it in the top 70.7%.
Is ProtoKinetix's Shareholder Yield % too high?
ProtoKinetix's current Shareholder Yield % is -10.71%. Based on the distribution chart, ProtoKinetix ranks #916 out of 1295 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is below the industry midpoint.
How does ProtoKinetix's Shareholder Yield % compare to BBLG and VRAX?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, ProtoKinetix ranks #916 out of 1295 companies for Shareholder Yield %. This places ProtoKinetix in the lower 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 Biotechnology company?
A good Shareholder Yield % depends on the Biotechnology 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 ProtoKinetix and its competitors. ProtoKinetix's current Shareholder Yield % is -10.71%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ProtoKinetix stock overvalued right now?
ProtoKinetix (PKTX) has a current Shareholder Yield % of -10.71%. The current Shareholder Yield % is -10.71%. 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 ProtoKinetix (PKTX), the current Shareholder Yield % is -10.71% as of Sep. 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.
ProtoKinetix Inc is a research and development stage biotechnology company focused on scientific medical research of AFGPs (Anti-Freeze Glycoproteins). The AFGP is a compound produced by fish, insects, reptiles, bacteria, and plants that enable survival in freezing temperatures. The company also develops AFGP applications which include regenerative medicine issues including harvesting, processing, storage, and transplanting cells, tissues, and organs and treatments for chronic inflammatory conditions and diseases caused by stress factors, including UV radiation, oxidation, and cryopreservation and hydrogen peroxide.
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