Fuller Smith & Turner (LSE:FSTA) Shares Buyback Ratio %: 4.05 (As of Jul. 21, 2026)

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LSE:FSTA Fuller Smith & Turner PLC LSE:FSTA
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What is Fuller Smith & Turner Shares Buyback Ratio %?

Fuller Smith & Turner LSE:FSTA -0.27% 80 Shares Buyback Ratio % is 4.05 as of Jul. 21, 2026. GuruFocus rates LSE:FSTA with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of £7.50 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 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. Fuller Smith & Turner's current shares buyback ratio was 4.05%.

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Fuller Smith & Turner Shares Buyback Ratio % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Fuller Smith & Turner'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.

Fuller Smith & Turner Shares Buyback Ratio % Chart

Fuller Smith & Turner Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Shares Buyback Ratio %
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Fuller Smith & Turner Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.53 2.08 3.86 2.31 1.79
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Fuller Smith & Turner Shares Buyback Ratio % Calculation

Fuller Smith & Turner'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 )
=(55.213 - 52.975) / 55.213
=4.05%

Fuller Smith & Turner's Shares Buyback Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Shares Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Sep. 2025 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Mar. 2026 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Sep. 2025 )
=(53.940 - 52.975) / 53.940
=1.79%

* 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 4.05 mean?
Fuller Smith & Turner (LSE:FSTA) has a Shares Buyback Ratio % of 4.05 as of Jul. 21, 2026. Share buyback ratio is the percent change of a company's shares outstanding from two periods. View historical data on Fuller Smith & Turner and its competitors.
Is Fuller Smith & Turner's Shares Buyback Ratio % too high?
Fuller Smith & Turner's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is 4.05. Overall, Fuller Smith & Turner has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Fuller Smith & Turner's Shares Buyback Ratio % compare to MCD and SBUX?
Fuller Smith & Turner's Shares Buyback Ratio % of 4.05 can be compared against companies in the Restaurants 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 Restaurants company?
A good Shares Buyback Ratio % depends on the Restaurants 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 Fuller Smith & Turner and its competitors. Fuller Smith & Turner's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is 4.05. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Fuller Smith & Turner stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fuller Smith & Turner (LSE:FSTA) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is £7.50, compared to a current price of £7.42 — trading 1.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Shares Buyback Ratio % is 4.05. Fuller Smith & Turner's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 7 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 Fuller Smith & Turner (LSE:FSTA), the current Shares Buyback Ratio % is 4.05 as of Jul. 21, 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 Fuller Smith & Turner (LSE:FSTA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fuller Smith & Turner stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of £7.42 is trading 1.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of £7.50. GuruFocus considers Fuller Smith & Turner to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for LSE:FSTA:

  • Shares Buyback Ratio %: 4.05
  • GF Value™: £7.50 vs. price of £7.42 (1.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 7 warning signs

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

Fuller Smith & Turner Business Description

Address 86-93 Strand-on-the-Green, Pier House, London, GBR, W4 3NN
Fuller Smith & Turner PLC is a family-owned operator of pubs and hotels in the United Kingdom. The company functions through two segments: Managed Pubs and Hotels and Tenanted Inns. Managed Pubs and Hotels, which comprises managed pubs, managed hotels, Bel & The Dragon, and Cotswold Inns & Hotels. Tenanted Inns, comprises pubs operated by third parties under tenancy or lease agreements. Managed Pubs and Hotels segment generates majority of the revenue for the company. All of the Group's business is within the UK.
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