Kelsian Group (ASX:KLS) Shares Buyback Ratio %: -0.17 (As of Jul. 26, 2026)

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ASX:KLS Kelsian Group Ltd ASX:KLS
93 GF Score
Price A$4.27
GF Value A$6.03
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Kelsian Group Shares Buyback Ratio %?

Kelsian Group ASX:KLS -0.23% 93 Shares Buyback Ratio % is -0.17 as of Jul. 26, 2026. GuruFocus rates ASX:KLS with a GF Score™ of 93/100 and a GF Value™ of A$6.03 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 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. Kelsian Group's current shares buyback ratio was -0.17%.

Kelsian Group Shares Buyback Ratio % Related Terms

Kelsian Group Shares Buyback Ratio % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kelsian Group's Shares Buyback Ratio % can be seen below:

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* 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.

Kelsian Group Shares Buyback Ratio % Chart

Kelsian Group Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Shares Buyback Ratio %
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Kelsian Group Semi-Annual Data
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Kelsian Group Shares Buyback Ratio % Calculation

Kelsian Group'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 )
=(269.779 - 271.543) / 269.779
=-0.65%

Kelsian Group'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 )
=(271.543 - 271.595) / 271.543
=-0.02%

* 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 -0.17 mean?
Kelsian Group (ASX:KLS) has a Shares Buyback Ratio % of -0.17 as of Jul. 26, 2026. Share buyback ratio is the percent change of a company's shares outstanding from two periods. View historical data on Kelsian Group and its competitors.
Is Kelsian Group's Shares Buyback Ratio % too high?
Kelsian Group's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -0.17. Overall, Kelsian Group has a GF Score™ of 93/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kelsian Group's Shares Buyback Ratio % compare to UNP and CSX?
Kelsian Group's Shares Buyback Ratio % of -0.17 can be compared against companies in the Transportation 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 Transportation company?
A good Shares Buyback Ratio % depends on the Transportation 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 Kelsian Group and its competitors. Kelsian Group's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -0.17. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kelsian Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kelsian Group (ASX:KLS) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$6.03, compared to a current price of A$4.27 — trading 29.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -0.17. Kelsian Group's overall GF Score™ is 93/100 with 6 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 Kelsian Group (ASX:KLS), the current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -0.17 as of Jul. 26, 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 Kelsian Group (ASX:KLS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kelsian Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of A$4.27 is trading 29.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of A$6.03. GuruFocus considers Kelsian Group to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for ASX:KLS:

  • Shares Buyback Ratio %: -0.17
  • GF Value™: A$6.03 vs. price of A$4.27 (29.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 93/100 with 6 warning signs

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

Kelsian Group Business Description

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Address 26 Flinders Street, Level 3, Adelaide, SA, AUS, 5000
Kelsian operates public transport bus services throughout Australia, Singapore, and the UK on behalf of state governments. In the private sector, the group provides commuter transport services to resource companies, corporates, and education providers in Australia and the United States. Kelsian also provides marine transportation and a variety of tourism-related services throughout Australia, including ferry services, leisure cruises, accommodation, bus tours, and packaged holidays. In February 2026, Kelsian announced it had entered into an agreement to divest the leisure-centric tourism assets.
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