IWTNF (Iwatani) Shares Buyback Ratio %: -0.02 (As of Sep. 14, 2026)

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IWTNF Iwatani Corp IWTNF
79 GF Score
Price $12.45
GF Value $11.51
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Iwatani Shares Buyback Ratio %?

Iwatani IWTNF 79 Shares Buyback Ratio % is -0.02 as of Sep. 14, 2026. GuruFocus rates IWTNF with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of $11.51 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 8 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. Iwatani's current shares buyback ratio was -0.02%.

Iwatani Shares Buyback Ratio % Related Terms

Iwatani Shares Buyback Ratio % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Iwatani'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.

Iwatani Shares Buyback Ratio % Chart

Iwatani Annual Data
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Iwatani Shares Buyback Ratio % Calculation

Iwatani'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 )
=(230.139 - 230.176) / 230.139
=-0.02%

Iwatani'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 )
=(230.178 - 230.176) / 230.178
=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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Shares Buyback Ratio % →
What does a Shares Buyback Ratio % of -0.02 mean?
Iwatani (IWTNF) has a Shares Buyback Ratio % of -0.02 as of Sep. 14, 2026. Share buyback ratio is the percent change of a company's shares outstanding from two periods. View historical data on Iwatani and its competitors.
Is Iwatani's Shares Buyback Ratio % too high?
Iwatani's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -0.02. Overall, Iwatani has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Iwatani's Shares Buyback Ratio % compare to MMM and HON?
Iwatani's Shares Buyback Ratio % of -0.02 can be compared against companies in the Conglomerates 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 Conglomerates company?
A good Shares Buyback Ratio % depends on the Conglomerates 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 Iwatani and its competitors. Iwatani's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -0.02. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Iwatani stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Iwatani (IWTNF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $11.51, compared to a current price of $12.45 — trading 8.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -0.02. Iwatani's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 8 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 Iwatani (IWTNF), the current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -0.02 as of Sep. 14, 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 Iwatani (IWTNF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Iwatani stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $12.45 is trading 8.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $11.51. GuruFocus considers Iwatani to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for IWTNF:

  • Shares Buyback Ratio %: -0.02
  • GF Value™: $11.51 vs. price of $12.45 (8.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 8 warning signs

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

Iwatani Business Description

Other Exchanges 8088:JapanIWA:Germany
Address 3-6-4 Honmachi, Chuo-ku, Osaka, JPN, 541-0053
Iwatani Corp is engaged in the comprehensive energy, industrial gases and machinery, and materials businesses. The Comprehensive Energy Business provides LPG for home, commercial, and industrial use, liquefied natural gas, petroleum products, and home-related equipment such as ENE-FARM and GHP. The Industrial Gases and Machinery Business supplies hydrogen, helium, and other specialty gases, along with gas supply equipment, welding materials, and machinery. The Materials Business handles PET resin, biomass fuel, secondary battery materials, rare earths, semiconductor materials, stainless steel, aluminum, and display films.
79GF Score

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