Star Minerals (ASX:SMS) Shares Buyback Ratio %: -82.81 (As of Aug. 10, 2026)

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What is Star Minerals Shares Buyback Ratio %?

Star Minerals ASX:SMS +12.50% Shares Buyback Ratio % is -82.81 as of Aug. 10, 2026. The stock has 1 warning sign 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. Star Minerals's current shares buyback ratio was -82.81%.

Star Minerals Shares Buyback Ratio % Related Terms

Star Minerals Shares Buyback Ratio % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Star Minerals'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.

Star Minerals Shares Buyback Ratio % Chart

Star Minerals Annual Data
Trend Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Shares Buyback Ratio %
0.00 -1.06 -58.18 -104.69

Star Minerals Semi-Annual Data
Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Shares Buyback Ratio % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only -41.75 -11.59 -34.19 -52.54 -19.84

Star Minerals Shares Buyback Ratio % Calculation

Star Minerals'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 )
=(90.774 - 185.807) / 90.774
=-104.69%

Star Minerals'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 )
=(185.807 - 222.673) / 185.807
=-19.84%

* 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 -82.81 mean?
Star Minerals (ASX:SMS) has a Shares Buyback Ratio % of -82.81 as of Aug. 10, 2026. Share buyback ratio is the percent change of a company's shares outstanding from two periods. View historical data on Star Minerals and its competitors.
Is Star Minerals' Shares Buyback Ratio % too high?
Star Minerals' current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -82.81.
How does Star Minerals' Shares Buyback Ratio % compare to NEM and AU?
Star Minerals' Shares Buyback Ratio % of -82.81 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 Star Minerals and its competitors. Star Minerals's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -82.81. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Star Minerals stock overvalued right now?
Star Minerals (ASX:SMS) has a current Shares Buyback Ratio % of -82.81. The current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -82.81. 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 Star Minerals (ASX:SMS), the current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -82.81 as of Aug. 10, 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.

Star Minerals Business Description

Address 191B Carr Place, Leederville, Perth, WA, AUS, 6007
Star Minerals Ltd is a Western Australia-focused gold explorer, with a development-ready project and extensive landholdings. It carries on the business of mineral exploration, focused on the exploration and evaluation of the Tumblegum South Project and the West Bryah Project.