AERG (Applied Energetics) Buyback Yield %: 0.00 (As of Jun. 24, 2026)


AERG Applied Energetics Inc AERG
26 GF Score
Price $1.25
GF Value $0.33
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Applied Energetics Buyback Yield %?

Applied Energetics AERG -6.02% 26 Buyback Yield % is 0.00 as of Jun. 24, 2026. GuruFocus rates AERG with a GF Score™ of 26/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.33 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 703 Hardware companies, Applied Energetics ranks worse than 142247.37% on this metric.

Buyback yield is the net repurchase of shares outstanding over the market capital of the company. It is a measure of shareholder return.

Applied Energetics's current buyback yield was 0.00%.


Applied Energetics Buyback Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Applied Energetics's Buyback 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.

Applied Energetics Buyback Yield % Chart

Applied Energetics Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Buyback Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -1.06 -1.59 0.00 -3.05 -2.41

Applied Energetics Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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AERG vs MVIS, ARBE, USBC: Buyback Yield % Comparison

For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Applied Energetics's Buyback Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Buyback 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.


Applied Energetics Buyback Yield % vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Applied Energetics's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Applied Energetics's Buyback Yield % falls into.


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Applied Energetics Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

Applied Energetics's Buyback Yield for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) / Market Cap
=- (0 + 9.994) / 415.54161
=-2.41%

Applied Energetics's annualized Buyback Yield for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock(TTM) / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) (TTM)** / Market Cap
=- (0 + 0) / 291.85362
=0.00%

* 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.

** If the quarter corresponds to the year-end period, we will use the annual Repurchase of Stock and Issuance of Stock data .

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Buyback Yield % →
What does a Buyback Yield % of 0.00 mean?
Applied Energetics (AERG) has a Buyback Yield % of 0.00 as of Jun. 24, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Applied Energetics and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Applied Energetics ranks #999999 out of 703 companies in the Hardware industry.
Is Applied Energetics' Buyback Yield % too high?
Applied Energetics' current Buyback Yield % is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Applied Energetics ranks #999999 out of 703 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Applied Energetics has a GF Score™ of 26/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Applied Energetics' Buyback Yield % compare to MVIS and ARBE?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Applied Energetics ranks #999999 out of 703 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Applied Energetics 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 Buyback Yield % for a Hardware company?
A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Hardware industry context. However, Buyback 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 Buyback Yield % mean?
A high Buyback Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Applied Energetics and its competitors. Applied Energetics's current Buyback Yield % is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Applied Energetics stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Applied Energetics (AERG) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.33, compared to a current price of $1.25 — trading 278.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 0.00. Applied Energetics' overall GF Score™ is 26/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Buyback Yield % calculated?
Buyback Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Applied Energetics (AERG), the current Buyback Yield % is 0.00 as of Jun. 24, 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 Applied Energetics (AERG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Applied Energetics stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $1.25 is trading 278.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.33. GuruFocus considers Applied Energetics to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for AERG:

  • Buyback Yield %: 0.00
  • GF Value™: $0.33 vs. price of $1.25 (278.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 26/100 with 4 warning signs

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


Applied Energetics Business Description

Address 9070 South Rita Road, Suite 1500, Tucson, AZ, USA, 85747
Applied Energetics Inc specializes in laser and photonics systems, particularly fiber-based ultrashort pulse (USP) laser technologies. Its powerful, dual-use systems are designed for integration and deployment on numerous potential defense platforms for the delivery of high-intensity, ultrashort pulses of light to disable or destroy a target or disrupt a mission. These technologies have applications in both national security and commercial markets. The company operates as one operating segment with a focus on the development and manufacture of high-performance lasers and optical systems, and integrated guided energy systems, for prospective defense, national security, industrial, biomedical, and scientific customers across the world.
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