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Forval TelecomTSE:9445 -0.19%71 Shareholder Yield % is 4.30% as of Mar. 2026, which is 6% above its 10-year median of 4.06. GuruFocus rates TSE:9445 with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of 円456.88 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 358 Telecommunication Services companies, Forval Telecom ranks better than 63.13% 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, Forval Telecom's Shareholder Yield % was 4.30%.
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.
Forval Telecom Shareholder Yield % Related Terms
Forval Telecom Shareholder Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Forval Telecom'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.
TSE:9445 vs VZ, TMUS, T: Shareholder Yield % Comparison
For the Telecom Services subindustry, Forval Telecom'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.
Forval Telecom Shareholder Yield % vs Telecommunication Services Industry
For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Forval Telecom's Shareholder Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Forval Telecom'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.
Forval Telecom (TSE:9445) has a Shareholder Yield % of 4.30% 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 Forval Telecom and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 4.06. According to the industry distribution chart, Forval Telecom ranks #132 out of 358 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 36.9%.
Is Forval Telecom's Shareholder Yield % too high?
Forval Telecom's current Shareholder Yield % of 4.30% is near median its 10-year median of 4.06. The Telecommunication Services industry median Shareholder Yield % is 1.62. Forval Telecom's value of 4.30% is 166.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Forval Telecom ranks #132 out of 358 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Forval Telecom has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Forval Telecom's Shareholder Yield % compare to VZ and TMUS?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, Forval Telecom ranks #132 out of 358 companies for Shareholder Yield %. This puts Forval Telecom in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Shareholder Yield % is 1.62. Forval Telecom's value of 4.30% is 166.3% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 4.06 vs. the industry median of 1.62, Forval Telecom 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 Telecommunication Services company?
The median Shareholder Yield % among Telecommunication Services companies is 1.62, based on 358 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. Forval Telecom's current Shareholder Yield % of 4.30% is 166.3% 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 Forval Telecom and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median Shareholder Yield % is 1.62 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Forval Telecom's current Shareholder Yield % is 4.30%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 4.06. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Forval Telecom stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Forval Telecom (TSE:9445) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円456.88, compared to a current price of 円534.00 — trading 16.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Shareholder Yield % is 4.30%, which is near median its 10-year median of 4.06 and 166.3% above the Telecommunication Services industry median of 1.62. Forval Telecom's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 4 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 Forval Telecom (TSE:9445), the current Shareholder Yield % is 4.30% 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.
Is Forval Telecom (TSE:9445) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Forval Telecom stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円534.00 is trading 16.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円456.88.
GuruFocus considers Forval Telecom to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:9445:
Shareholder Yield %: 4.30% (near median its 10-year median of 4.06)
GF Value™: 円456.88 vs. price of 円534.00 (16.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 166.3% above the Telecommunication Services median (#132 of 358)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:9445 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Forval Telecom Inc provides telecommunications communication services and management consulting services in Japan. It provides discount international and domestic telephone and cellular phone services for the business and private sectors. It is also involved in the security certification acquisition consulting business.
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