Denka Co (FRA:DIK) Shares Buyback Ratio %: -0.03 (As of Aug. 30, 2026)

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FRA:DIK Denka Co Ltd FRA:DIK
72 GF Score
Price €17.50
GF Value €12.58
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What is Denka Co Shares Buyback Ratio %?

Denka Co FRA:DIK -2.23% 72 Shares Buyback Ratio % is -0.03 as of Aug. 30, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:DIK with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of €12.58. The stock has 6 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. Denka Co's current shares buyback ratio was -0.03%.

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Denka Co Shares Buyback Ratio % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Denka Co'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.

Denka Co Shares Buyback Ratio % Chart

Denka Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Shares Buyback Ratio %
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Denka Co Quarterly Data
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Denka Co Shares Buyback Ratio % Calculation

Denka Co'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 )
=(86.176 - 86.200) / 86.176
=-0.03%

Denka Co's Shares Buyback Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Shares Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2025 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Mar. 2026 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2025 )
=(86.201 - 86.200) / 86.201
=0.00%

* 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 -0.03 mean?
Denka Co (FRA:DIK) has a Shares Buyback Ratio % of -0.03 as of Aug. 30, 2026. Share buyback ratio is the percent change of a company's shares outstanding from two periods. View historical data on Denka Co and its competitors.
Is Denka Co's Shares Buyback Ratio % too high?
Denka Co's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -0.03. Overall, Denka Co has a GF Score™ of 72/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Denka Co's Shares Buyback Ratio % compare to DOW?
Denka Co's Shares Buyback Ratio % of -0.03 can be compared against companies in the Chemicals 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 Chemicals company?
A good Shares Buyback Ratio % depends on the Chemicals 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 Denka Co and its competitors. Denka Co's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -0.03. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Denka Co stock overvalued right now?
Denka Co (FRA:DIK) has a current Shares Buyback Ratio % of -0.03. The stock's GF Value™ is €12.58, compared to a current price of €17.50 — trading 39.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -0.03. Denka Co's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 6 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 Denka Co (FRA:DIK), the current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -0.03 as of Aug. 30, 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 Denka Co (FRA:DIK) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Denka Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €17.50 is trading 39.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of €12.58.

Key valuation signals for FRA:DIK:

  • Shares Buyback Ratio %: -0.03
  • GF Value™: €12.58 vs. price of €17.50 (39.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 6 warning signs

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

Denka Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 4061:JapanDIK:Germany
Address Nihonbashi Mitsui Tower, 1-1, Nihonbashi-Muromachi, 2-Chome Chuo-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 103-8338
Denka Co Ltd manufactures and sells chemicals, plastics, and chemical-based products. The firm organizes itself into four segments based on product type. The elastomers and performance plastics segment, which generates more revenue than any other segment, sells rubber products used by the automotive industry and plastics used to manufacture electronics including televisions. The infrastructure and social solutions segment sells cement and fertilizer to the construction and building industries. The electronics and innovative products segment sells film, and resins used by the electronics industry. The life science and environment products segment sells housing materials including rain gutters, plastic food packaging materials, and industrial materials including electrical tape.
72GF Score

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