CPXWF (Capital Power) Shares Buyback Ratio %: -1.27 (As of Aug. 23, 2026)

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CPXWF Capital Power Corp CPXWF
82 GF Score
Price $47.72
GF Value $33.53
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Capital Power Shares Buyback Ratio %?

Capital Power CPXWF -0.87% 82 Shares Buyback Ratio % is -1.27 as of Aug. 23, 2026. GuruFocus rates CPXWF with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of $33.53 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 12 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. Capital Power's current shares buyback ratio was -1.27%.

Capital Power Shares Buyback Ratio % Related Terms

Capital Power Shares Buyback Ratio % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Capital Power'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.

Capital Power Shares Buyback Ratio % Chart

Capital Power Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Shares Buyback Ratio %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -9.43 -0.60 -0.68 -18.10 -12.22

Capital Power Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 -11.36 -0.32 -0.23 -0.30 -0.41
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Capital Power Shares Buyback Ratio % Calculation

Capital Power's Shares Buyback Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Shares Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2024 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2025 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2024 )
=(138.979 - 155.963) / 138.979
=-12.22%

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

Shares Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Mar. 2026 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Jun. 2026 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Mar. 2026 )
=(156.433 - 157.080) / 156.433
=-0.41%

* 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 -1.27 mean?
Capital Power (CPXWF) has a Shares Buyback Ratio % of -1.27 as of Aug. 23, 2026. Share buyback ratio is the percent change of a company's shares outstanding from two periods. View historical data on Capital Power and its competitors.
Is Capital Power's Shares Buyback Ratio % too high?
Capital Power's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -1.27. Overall, Capital Power has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Capital Power's Shares Buyback Ratio % compare to CEG and VST?
Capital Power's Shares Buyback Ratio % of -1.27 can be compared against companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers 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 Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
A good Shares Buyback Ratio % depends on the Utilities - Independent Power Producers 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 Capital Power and its competitors. Capital Power's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -1.27. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Capital Power stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Capital Power (CPXWF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $33.53, compared to a current price of $47.72 — trading 42.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -1.27. Capital Power's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 12 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 Capital Power (CPXWF), the current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -1.27 as of Aug. 23, 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 Capital Power (CPXWF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Capital Power stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $47.72 is trading 42.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $33.53. GuruFocus considers Capital Power to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CPXWF:

  • Shares Buyback Ratio %: -1.27
  • GF Value™: $33.53 vs. price of $47.72 (42.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 12 warning signs

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

Capital Power Business Description

Address 10423 101 Street NW, Suite 1200, Edmonton, AB, CAN, T5H 0E9
Capital Power Corp is a North American power producer whose principal activities are developing, acquiring, and operating power plants. Through its subsidiary, Capital Power owns and operates a portfolio of natural gas, coal, wind, solar, and solid fuel energy generating facilities. These are located throughout Western and Central Canada and the U.S. Capital Power's natural gas and coal facilities, specifically its Genesee and Shepard sites, account for its electric capacity and cash flow production. The company generates the vast majority of its revenue from sale of electricity and natural gas. The company's customers include a variety of industrial and commercial consumers, independent transmission system operators, and government-owned entities.
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