Kaiser Reef (ASX:KAU) Shares Buyback Ratio %: -136.50 (As of Aug. 18, 2026)

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ASX:KAU Kaiser Reef Ltd ASX:KAU
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Price A$0.22
GF Value A$0.31
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Kaiser Reef Shares Buyback Ratio %?

Kaiser Reef ASX:KAU -4.35% 24 Shares Buyback Ratio % is -136.50 as of Aug. 18, 2026. GuruFocus rates ASX:KAU with a GF Score™ of 24/100 and a GF Value™ of A$0.31 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 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. Kaiser Reef's current shares buyback ratio was -136.50%.

Kaiser Reef Shares Buyback Ratio % Related Terms

Kaiser Reef Shares Buyback Ratio % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kaiser Reef'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.

Kaiser Reef Shares Buyback Ratio % Chart

Kaiser Reef Annual Data
Trend Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Shares Buyback Ratio %
0.00 -4.54 -15.81 -247.01

Kaiser Reef Semi-Annual Data
Dec20 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Shares Buyback Ratio % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -15.81 0.00 -46.81 -136.37 -0.06
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Kaiser Reef Shares Buyback Ratio % Calculation

Kaiser Reef'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 )
=(171.044 - 593.546) / 171.044
=-247.01%

Kaiser Reef'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 )
=(593.546 - 593.888) / 593.546
=-0.06%

* 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.

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What does a Shares Buyback Ratio % of -136.50 mean?
Kaiser Reef (ASX:KAU) has a Shares Buyback Ratio % of -136.50 as of Aug. 18, 2026. Share buyback ratio is the percent change of a company's shares outstanding from two periods. View historical data on Kaiser Reef and its competitors.
Is Kaiser Reef's Shares Buyback Ratio % too high?
Kaiser Reef's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -136.50. Overall, Kaiser Reef has a GF Score™ of 24/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kaiser Reef's Shares Buyback Ratio % compare to NEM and AU?
Kaiser Reef's Shares Buyback Ratio % of -136.50 can be compared against companies in the Metals & Mining 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 Metals & Mining company?
A good Shares Buyback Ratio % depends on the Metals & Mining 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 Kaiser Reef and its competitors. Kaiser Reef's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -136.50. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kaiser Reef stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kaiser Reef (ASX:KAU) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$0.31, compared to a current price of A$0.22 — trading 29% below its estimated fair value. The current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -136.50. Kaiser Reef's overall GF Score™ is 24/100 with 2 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 Kaiser Reef (ASX:KAU), the current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -136.50 as of Aug. 18, 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 Kaiser Reef (ASX:KAU) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kaiser Reef stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of A$0.22 is trading 29% below its estimated GF Value™ of A$0.31. GuruFocus considers Kaiser Reef to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for ASX:KAU:

  • Shares Buyback Ratio %: -136.50
  • GF Value™: A$0.31 vs. price of A$0.22 (29% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 24/100 with 2 warning signs

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

Kaiser Reef Business Description

Other Exchanges 7YR:Germany
Address 23 Railway Road, Level 2, Subiaco, Perth, WA, AUS, 6008
Kaiser Reef Ltd is a gold producer and exploration company. The company's projects include A1 Gold Mine, Henty Gold Mine, Maldon Goldfields, and Maldon Plant. Its segments include Victoria operations and Tasmania operations. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Victoria operations segment.
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