MLFNF (Maple Leaf Foods) Total Payout Yield %: 5.83 (As of Jul. 01, 2026)


MLFNF Maple Leaf Foods Inc MLFNF
56 GF Score
Price $21.57
GF Value $14.51
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Maple Leaf Foods Total Payout Yield %?

Maple Leaf Foods MLFNF -1.01% 56 Total Payout Yield % is 5.83 as of Jul. 01, 2026. GuruFocus rates MLFNF with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of $14.51 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

Total Payout Yield % is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchases of shares and dividends based on its Market Cap. It is a measure of shareholder return.

Maple Leaf Foods's current Total Payout Yield % is 5.83%.


Maple Leaf Foods Total Payout Yield % Explanation

Similar to Dividend Yield, Total Payout Yield % is a measurement of shareholder return. Dividends is not the only way that companies are able to distribute their excess cash back to the shareholders. The other way to distribute the cash is a stock repurchase. The stock repurchase buys back the company's own shares from the marketplace. This results in a reduced number of oustanding shares, making each share worth a greater percentage of the corporation.


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Maple Leaf Foods Total Payout Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Maple Leaf Foods's Total Payout 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.

Maple Leaf Foods Total Payout Yield % Chart

Maple Leaf Foods Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Total Payout Yield %
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Maple Leaf Foods Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Total Payout Yield % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.43 3.56 3.24 14.29 4.62

MLFNF vs KHC, GIS: Total Payout Yield % Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Maple Leaf Foods's Total Payout Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Total Payout 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.


Maple Leaf Foods Total Payout Yield % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Maple Leaf Foods's Total Payout Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Maple Leaf Foods's Total Payout Yield % falls into.


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Maple Leaf Foods Total Payout Yield % Calculation

Total Payout Yield % is a measure of shareholder return.

Maple Leaf Foods's Total Payout Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Total Payout Yield %=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock + Cash Flow for Dividends) / Market Cap
=- (-20.283 + 0 + -128.879) / 2261.913528
=6.59%

Maple Leaf Foods's annualized Total Payout Yield % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Total Payout Yield %=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock + Cash Flow for Dividends) * Annualized Factor / Market Cap
=- (-13.366 + 0 + -17.345) * 4 / 2660.1376
=4.62%

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Total Payout Yield % →
What does a Total Payout Yield % of 5.83 mean?
Maple Leaf Foods (MLFNF) has a Total Payout Yield % of 5.83 as of Jul. 01, 2026. Total Payout Yield is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchase of shares and dividends based on its Market Cap. View historical data on Maple Leaf Foods and its competitors.
Is Maple Leaf Foods' Total Payout Yield % too high?
Maple Leaf Foods' current Total Payout Yield % is 5.83. Overall, Maple Leaf Foods has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Maple Leaf Foods' Total Payout Yield % compare to KHC and GIS?
Maple Leaf Foods' Total Payout Yield % of 5.83 can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Total Payout Yield % for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Total Payout Yield % depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods industry context. However, Total Payout 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 Total Payout Yield % mean?
A high Total Payout Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Total Payout Yield is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchase of shares and dividends based on its Market Cap. View historical data on Maple Leaf Foods and its competitors. Maple Leaf Foods's current Total Payout Yield % is 5.83. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Maple Leaf Foods stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Maple Leaf Foods (MLFNF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $14.51, compared to a current price of $21.57 — trading 48.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Total Payout Yield % is 5.83. Maple Leaf Foods' overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Total Payout Yield % calculated?
Total Payout Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Maple Leaf Foods (MLFNF), the current Total Payout Yield % is 5.83 as of Jul. 01, 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 Maple Leaf Foods (MLFNF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Maple Leaf Foods stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $21.57 is trading 48.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $14.51. GuruFocus considers Maple Leaf Foods to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for MLFNF:

  • Total Payout Yield %: 5.83
  • GF Value™: $14.51 vs. price of $21.57 (48.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the MLFNF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Maple Leaf Foods Business Description

Address 6897 Financial Drive, Mississauga, ON, CAN, L5N 0A8
Maple Leaf Foods Inc is a protein-focused consumer packaged goods company that responsibly produces food products under brands including Maple Leaf, Maple Leaf Prime, Maple Leaf Natural Selections, Schneiders, Mina, Greenfield Natural Meat Co., Lightlife, and Field Roast. The company's portfolio includes prepared meats, ready-to-cook and ready-to-serve meals, value-added fresh pork and poultry, and plant protein products. Its main markets are Canada, the United States, and Others.
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