Ansell (ASX:ANN) Shares Buyback Ratio %: 1.45 (As of Jul. 27, 2026)

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ASX:ANN Ansell Ltd ASX:ANN
76 GF Score
Price A$32.46
GF Value A$29.42
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Ansell Shares Buyback Ratio %?

Ansell ASX:ANN +2.01% 76 Shares Buyback Ratio % is 1.45 as of Jul. 27, 2026. GuruFocus rates ASX:ANN with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of A$29.42 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Shares Outstanding (EOP) are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them.

GuruFocus calculates shares buyback ratio using previous shares outstanding minus the current shares outstanding, and then divides by previous shares outstanding. Ansell's current shares buyback ratio was 1.45%.

Ansell Shares Buyback Ratio % Related Terms

Ansell Shares Buyback Ratio % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ansell's Shares Buyback Ratio % 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.

Ansell Shares Buyback Ratio % Chart

Ansell Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Shares Buyback Ratio %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.91 1.17 -0.12 -15.27 0.04

Ansell Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Shares Buyback Ratio % 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 0.98 -16.41 -0.47 0.50 0.95
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Ansell Shares Buyback Ratio % Calculation

Ansell's Shares Buyback Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

Shares Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Jun. 2024 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Jun. 2025 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Jun. 2024 )
=(145.260 - 145.208) / 145.260
=0.04%

Ansell's Shares Buyback Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Shares Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Jun. 2025 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2025 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Jun. 2025 )
=(145.208 - 143.831) / 145.208
=0.95%

* 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 Shares Buyback Ratio % →
What does a Shares Buyback Ratio % of 1.45 mean?
Ansell (ASX:ANN) has a Shares Buyback Ratio % of 1.45 as of Jul. 27, 2026. Share buyback ratio is the percent change of a company's shares outstanding from two periods. View historical data on Ansell and its competitors.
Is Ansell's Shares Buyback Ratio % too high?
Ansell's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is 1.45. Overall, Ansell has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ansell's Shares Buyback Ratio % compare to ISRG and BDX?
Ansell's Shares Buyback Ratio % of 1.45 can be compared against companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Shares Buyback Ratio % for a Medical Devices & Instruments company?
A good Shares Buyback Ratio % depends on the Medical Devices & Instruments industry context. However, Shares Buyback Ratio % 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 Shares Buyback Ratio % mean?
A high Shares Buyback Ratio % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Share buyback ratio is the percent change of a company's shares outstanding from two periods. View historical data on Ansell and its competitors. Ansell's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is 1.45. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ansell stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ansell (ASX:ANN) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$29.42, compared to a current price of A$32.46 — trading 10.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Shares Buyback Ratio % is 1.45. Ansell's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Shares Buyback Ratio % calculated?
Shares Buyback Ratio % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Ansell (ASX:ANN), the current Shares Buyback Ratio % is 1.45 as of Jul. 27, 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 Ansell (ASX:ANN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ansell stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of A$32.46 is trading 10.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of A$29.42. GuruFocus considers Ansell to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for ASX:ANN:

  • Shares Buyback Ratio %: 1.45
  • GF Value™: A$29.42 vs. price of A$32.46 (10.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 4 warning signs

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

Ansell Business Description

Address 678 Victoria Street, Level 3, Richmond, Melbourne, VIC, AUS, 3121
Ansell is a leading supplier of protective gloves for use in healthcare and industrial settings, earning approximately 55% of revenue and operating profit from the healthcare segment and the remainder from the industrial segment. The company holds a large number of patents, and the majority of sales come from its key branded product ranges. Ansell has a global manufacturing and distribution footprint and distributes via key partners as well as directly. Largest sales regions are North America and Europe, Middle East, and Africa. Asia-Pacific and Latin America, combined, are about one-fourth of sales.
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