DP World (DFM:DPW) Shares Buyback Ratio %: -2.85 (As of Aug. 03, 2026)

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What is DP World Shares Buyback Ratio %?

DP World DFM:DPW Shares Buyback Ratio % is -2.85 as of Aug. 03, 2026. The stock has 9 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. DP World's current shares buyback ratio was -2.85%.

DP World Shares Buyback Ratio % Related Terms

DP World Shares Buyback Ratio % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for DP World'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.

DP World Shares Buyback Ratio % Chart

DP World Annual Data
Trend Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19
Shares Buyback Ratio %
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DP World Semi-Annual Data
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DP World Shares Buyback Ratio % Calculation

DP World's Shares Buyback Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2019 is calculated as

Shares Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2018 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2019 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2018 )
=(830.000 - 860.806) / 830.000
=-3.71%

DP World's Shares Buyback Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2019 is calculated as

Shares Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Jun. 2019 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2019 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Jun. 2019 )
=(830.000 - 853.682) / 830.000
=-2.85%

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Shares Buyback Ratio % →
What does a Shares Buyback Ratio % of -2.85 mean?
DP World (DFM:DPW) has a Shares Buyback Ratio % of -2.85 as of Aug. 03, 2026. Share buyback ratio is the percent change of a company's shares outstanding from two periods. View historical data on DP World and its competitors.
Is DP World's Shares Buyback Ratio % too high?
DP World's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -2.85.
How does DP World's Shares Buyback Ratio % compare to KEX?
DP World's Shares Buyback Ratio % of -2.85 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 DP World and its competitors. DP World's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -2.85. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is DP World stock overvalued right now?
DP World (DFM:DPW) has a current Shares Buyback Ratio % of -2.85. The current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -2.85. 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 DP World (DFM:DPW), the current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -2.85 as of Aug. 03, 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.

DP World Business Description

Address Office 27, Level 3, Gate Village Building 4, PO Box 17000, Dubai International Financial Centre, Dubai, ARE
DP World PLC is a transportation and logistics company, domiciled in the United Arab Emirates. The company develops and manages international marine and inland terminal facilities, operates industrial parks and economic zones, and provides logistics services. DP World organises itself into three geographical segments: Asia-Pacific and the Indian subcontinent; Australia and Americas; and the Middle East, Europe, and Africa. The company derives the vast majority of revenue from the Middle East, Europe, and Africa.