Beforepay Group (ASX:B4P) Shares Buyback Ratio %: -18.27 (As of Aug. 28, 2026)

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ASX:B4P Beforepay Group Ltd ASX:B4P
54 GF Score
Price A$1.97
GF Value A$1.71
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Beforepay Group Shares Buyback Ratio %?

Beforepay Group ASX:B4P -1.99% 54 Shares Buyback Ratio % is -18.27 as of Aug. 28, 2026. GuruFocus rates ASX:B4P with a GF Score™ of 54/100 and a GF Value™ of A$1.71 (Modestly Overvalued). 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. Beforepay Group's current shares buyback ratio was -18.27%.

Beforepay Group Shares Buyback Ratio % Related Terms

Beforepay Group Shares Buyback Ratio % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Beforepay Group'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.

Beforepay Group Shares Buyback Ratio % Chart

Beforepay Group Annual Data
Trend Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25 Jun26
Shares Buyback Ratio %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -0.03 -0.04 -1.84 -1.95 -13.72

Beforepay Group Semi-Annual Data
Jun21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25 Jun26
Shares Buyback Ratio % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.82 -1.87 -0.07 -3.19 -14.61
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Beforepay Group Shares Buyback Ratio % Calculation

Beforepay Group's Shares Buyback Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Shares Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Jun. 2025 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Jun. 2026 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Jun. 2025 )
=(48.257 - 54.877) / 48.257
=-13.72%

Beforepay Group's Shares Buyback Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Shares Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2025 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Jun. 2026 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2025 )
=(49.797 - 57.072) / 49.797
=-14.61%

* 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 -18.27 mean?
Beforepay Group (ASX:B4P) has a Shares Buyback Ratio % of -18.27 as of Aug. 28, 2026. Share buyback ratio is the percent change of a company's shares outstanding from two periods. View historical data on Beforepay Group and its competitors.
Is Beforepay Group's Shares Buyback Ratio % too high?
Beforepay Group's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -18.27. Overall, Beforepay Group has a GF Score™ of 54/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Beforepay Group's Shares Buyback Ratio % compare to MSFT and ORCL?
Beforepay Group's Shares Buyback Ratio % of -18.27 can be compared against companies in the Software 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 Software company?
A good Shares Buyback Ratio % depends on the Software 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 Beforepay Group and its competitors. Beforepay Group's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -18.27. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Beforepay Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Beforepay Group (ASX:B4P) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$1.71, compared to a current price of A$1.97 — trading 15.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -18.27. Beforepay Group's overall GF Score™ is 54/100 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 Beforepay Group (ASX:B4P), the current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -18.27 as of Aug. 28, 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 Beforepay Group (ASX:B4P) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Beforepay Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of A$1.97 is trading 15.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of A$1.71. GuruFocus considers Beforepay Group to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ASX:B4P:

  • Shares Buyback Ratio %: -18.27
  • GF Value™: A$1.71 vs. price of A$1.97 (15.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 54/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the ASX:B4P stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Beforepay Group Business Description

Address 77 Castlereagh Street, Suite 1, Level 9, Sydney, NSW, AUS, 2000
Beforepay Group Ltd operates in the pay-on-demand industry. It offers an app that helps users access their Pay On-Demand, track their spending habits, and learn how to budget. The Group is organised into one operating segment, being the provision of finance to its customers by way of salary advances.
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