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Totm TechnologiesSGX:42F Shareholder Yield % is -5.71% as of Nov. 2025. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,698 Software companies, Totm Technologies ranks worse than 75.24% 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, Totm Technologies's Shareholder Yield % was -5.71%.
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.
Totm Technologies Shareholder Yield % Related Terms
Totm Technologies Shareholder Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Totm Technologies'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.
SGX:42F vs MSFT, ORCL, PLTR: Shareholder Yield % Comparison
For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Totm Technologies'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.
Totm Technologies Shareholder Yield % vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Totm Technologies's Shareholder Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Totm Technologies'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.
Totm Technologies (SGX:42F) has a Shareholder Yield % of -5.71% as of Nov. 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 Totm Technologies and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Totm Technologies ranks #2030 out of 2698 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 75.2%.
Is Totm Technologies' Shareholder Yield % too high?
Totm Technologies' current Shareholder Yield % is -5.71%. Based on the distribution chart, Totm Technologies ranks #2030 out of 2698 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Totm Technologies' Shareholder Yield % compare to MSFT and ORCL?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Totm Technologies ranks #2030 out of 2698 companies for Shareholder Yield %. This places Totm Technologies in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Shareholder Yield % is 0.38. 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 Software company?
The median Shareholder Yield % among Software companies is 0.38, based on 2,698 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 Totm Technologies and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Shareholder Yield % is 0.38 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Totm Technologies's current Shareholder Yield % is -5.71%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Totm Technologies stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Totm Technologies (SGX:42F) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is S$0.01, compared to a current price of S$0.02 — trading 130% above its estimated fair value. The current Shareholder Yield % is -5.71%. 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 Totm Technologies (SGX:42F), the current Shareholder Yield % is -5.71% as of Nov. 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.
Totm Technologies Ltd is a regional integrated solutions and services provider in identity management and biometric technology. Its Identity Management and Biometrics business unit serve mainly ministries and government agencies, such as Indonesia's national identity database of approximately millions of enrolled citizens. Its platforms are based on core, multimodal technologies, such as the face, finger, and iris biometrics. The company operates in Singapore and Indonesia and it generates a majority of revenue from Singapore.
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