STS Globalome & Growth Trust (CHIX:STSL) Shares Buyback Ratio %: 5.90 (As of Aug. 11, 2026)

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CHIX:STSL STS Global Income & Growth Trust PLC CHIX:STSL
57 GF Score
Price £2.33
GF Value £3.03
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What is STS Globalome & Growth Trust Shares Buyback Ratio %?

STS Globalome & Growth Trust CHIX:STSL 57 Shares Buyback Ratio % is 5.90 as of Aug. 11, 2026. GuruFocus rates CHIX:STSL with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of £3.03. 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. STS Globalome & Growth Trust's current shares buyback ratio was 5.90%.

STS Globalome & Growth Trust Shares Buyback Ratio % Related Terms

STS Globalome & Growth Trust Shares Buyback Ratio % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for STS Globalome & Growth Trust'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.

STS Globalome & Growth Trust Shares Buyback Ratio % Chart

STS Globalome & Growth Trust Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Shares Buyback Ratio %
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STS Globalome & Growth Trust Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
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 -49.65 8.83 5.43 3.44 2.55
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STS Globalome & Growth Trust Shares Buyback Ratio % Calculation

STS Globalome & Growth Trust's Shares Buyback Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Shares Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Mar. 2025 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Mar. 2026 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Mar. 2025 )
=(121.161 - 114.010) / 121.161
=5.90%

STS Globalome & Growth Trust's Shares Buyback Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Shares Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Sep. 2025 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Mar. 2026 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Sep. 2025 )
=(116.998 - 114.010) / 116.998
=2.55%

* 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 5.90 mean?
STS Globalome & Growth Trust (CHIX:STSL) has a Shares Buyback Ratio % of 5.90 as of Aug. 11, 2026. Share buyback ratio is the percent change of a company's shares outstanding from two periods. View historical data on STS Globalome & Growth Trust and its competitors.
Is STS Globalome & Growth Trust's Shares Buyback Ratio % too high?
STS Globalome & Growth Trust's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is 5.90. Overall, STS Globalome & Growth Trust has a GF Score™ of 57/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does STS Globalome & Growth Trust's Shares Buyback Ratio % compare to BLK and BX?
STS Globalome & Growth Trust's Shares Buyback Ratio % of 5.90 can be compared against companies in the Asset Management 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 an Asset Management company?
A good Shares Buyback Ratio % depends on the Asset Management 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 STS Globalome & Growth Trust and its competitors. STS Globalome & Growth Trust's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is 5.90. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is STS Globalome & Growth Trust stock overvalued right now?
STS Globalome & Growth Trust (CHIX:STSL) has a current Shares Buyback Ratio % of 5.90. The stock's GF Value™ is £3.03, compared to a current price of £2.33 — trading 23.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Shares Buyback Ratio % is 5.90. STS Globalome & Growth Trust's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 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 STS Globalome & Growth Trust (CHIX:STSL), the current Shares Buyback Ratio % is 5.90 as of Aug. 11, 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 STS Globalome & Growth Trust (CHIX:STSL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, STS Globalome & Growth Trust stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of £2.33 is trading 23.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of £3.03.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:STSL:

  • Shares Buyback Ratio %: 5.90
  • GF Value™: £3.03 vs. price of £2.33 (23.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 57/100 with 2 warning signs

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

STS Globalome & Growth Trust Business Description

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Address 28 Walker Street, Edinburgh, GBR, EH3 7HR
STS Global Income & Growth Trust PLC is an investment trust, is a UK closed-end public limited company that invests in a diversified portfolio of assets meeting certain tax conditions. Its objective is to deliver rising income and long-term capital growth through investment in a balanced portfolio constructed from various countries' equities. The company invests in Financials, Information technology, Industrials, Consumer staples, Consumer discretionary, Healthcare, Real estate and Communication services sectors. It has a presence in North America, Europe, and the Asia.
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