Fonix (FRA:FOS) Shares Buyback Ratio %: -0.03 (As of Aug. 02, 2026)

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FRA:FOS Fonix PLC FRA:FOS
89 GF Score
Price €2.06
GF Value €2.70
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Fonix Shares Buyback Ratio %?

Fonix FRA:FOS +0.98% 89 Shares Buyback Ratio % is -0.03 as of Aug. 02, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:FOS with a GF Score™ of 89/100 and a GF Value™ of €2.70 (Modestly Undervalued). 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. Fonix's current shares buyback ratio was -0.03%.

Fonix Shares Buyback Ratio % Related Terms

Fonix Shares Buyback Ratio % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Fonix'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.

Fonix Shares Buyback Ratio % Chart

Fonix Annual Data
Trend Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Shares Buyback Ratio %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 0.00 0.25 0.78 -0.10

Fonix Semi-Annual Data
Jun18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 -0.13 0.90 -0.10 0.00 -0.03
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Fonix Shares Buyback Ratio % Calculation

Fonix's Shares Buyback Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

Shares Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Jun. 2024 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Jun. 2025 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Jun. 2024 )
=(98.975 - 99.076) / 98.975
=-0.10%

Fonix's Shares Buyback Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Shares Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Jun. 2025 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2025 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Jun. 2025 )
=(99.076 - 99.104) / 99.076
=-0.03%

* 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?
Fonix (FRA:FOS) has a Shares Buyback Ratio % of -0.03 as of Aug. 02, 2026. Share buyback ratio is the percent change of a company's shares outstanding from two periods. View historical data on Fonix and its competitors.
Is Fonix's Shares Buyback Ratio % too high?
Fonix's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -0.03. Overall, Fonix has a GF Score™ of 89/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Fonix's Shares Buyback Ratio % compare to MSFT and ORCL?
Fonix's Shares Buyback Ratio % of -0.03 can be compared against companies in the Software 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 Software company?
A good Shares Buyback Ratio % depends on the Software 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 Fonix and its competitors. Fonix'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 Fonix stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fonix (FRA:FOS) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €2.70, compared to a current price of €2.06 — trading 23.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -0.03. Fonix's overall GF Score™ is 89/100 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 Fonix (FRA:FOS), the current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -0.03 as of Aug. 02, 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 Fonix (FRA:FOS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fonix stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €2.06 is trading 23.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of €2.70. GuruFocus considers Fonix to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:FOS:

  • Shares Buyback Ratio %: -0.03
  • GF Value™: €2.70 vs. price of €2.06 (23.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 89/100 with 2 warning signs

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

Fonix Business Description

Other Exchanges FNX:UK
Address 23 Heddon Street, London, GBR, W1B 4BQ
Fonix PLC is a provider of mobile payments and customer engagement solutions for businesses across media, charity, gaming, e-mobility, and other digital services. This technology enables consumers to pay and interact directly through their mobile devices using simple, familiar channels. It operates under one operating segment, which is the facilitating of mobile payments and messaging. It derives the majority of its revenue through commission or facilitation fees by providing Mobile Payments services. Geographically, it derives maximum revenue from the United Kingdom and the rest from other parts of Europe.
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