Western Copper & Gold (FRA:31WN) Shares Buyback Ratio %: -12.61 (As of Sep. 08, 2026)

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FRA:31WN Western Copper & Gold Corp FRA:31WN
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What is Western Copper & Gold Shares Buyback Ratio %?

Western Copper & Gold FRA:31WN -1.71% 40 Shares Buyback Ratio % is -12.61 as of Sep. 08, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:31WN with a GF Score™ of 40/100. 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. Western Copper & Gold's current shares buyback ratio was -12.61%.


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Western Copper & Gold Shares Buyback Ratio % Historical Data

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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.

Western Copper & Gold Shares Buyback Ratio % Chart

Western Copper & Gold Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Shares Buyback Ratio %
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Western Copper & Gold Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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Western Copper & Gold Shares Buyback Ratio % Calculation

Western Copper & Gold'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 )
=(198.391 - 202.338) / 198.391
=-1.99%

Western Copper & Gold'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 )
=(225.629 - 225.839) / 225.629
=-0.09%

* 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 -12.61 mean?
Western Copper & Gold (FRA:31WN) has a Shares Buyback Ratio % of -12.61 as of Sep. 08, 2026. Share buyback ratio is the percent change of a company's shares outstanding from two periods. View historical data on Western Copper & Gold and its competitors.
Is Western Copper & Gold's Shares Buyback Ratio % too high?
Western Copper & Gold's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -12.61. Overall, Western Copper & Gold has a GF Score™ of 40/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Western Copper & Gold's Shares Buyback Ratio % compare to competitors?
Western Copper & Gold's Shares Buyback Ratio % of -12.61 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 Western Copper & Gold and its competitors. Western Copper & Gold's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -12.61. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Western Copper & Gold stock overvalued right now?
Western Copper & Gold (FRA:31WN) has a current Shares Buyback Ratio % of -12.61. The current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -12.61. Western Copper & Gold's overall GF Score™ is 40/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Western Copper & Gold (FRA:31WN), the current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -12.61 as of Sep. 08, 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.

Western Copper & Gold Business Description

Other Exchanges WRN:USAWRN:Canada
Address 1030 West Georgia Street, Suite 907, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6E 2Y3
Western Copper & Gold Corp is a Canada-based exploration-stage company. The company is engaged in the exploration and development of the Casino mineral property located in Yukon, Canada (the Casino Project). The Casino can deliver the critical minerals necessary for the energy transition while serving as an engine for long-term economic growth and prosperity in the North.
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