Arendals Fossekompani ASA (OSL:AFK) Shares Buyback Ratio %: -0.08 (As of Sep. 09, 2026)

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OSL:AFK Arendals Fossekompani ASA OSL:AFK
65 GF Score
Price kr184.00
GF Value kr126.64
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Arendals Fossekompani ASA Shares Buyback Ratio %?

Arendals Fossekompani ASA OSL:AFK -2.65% 65 Shares Buyback Ratio % is -0.08 as of Sep. 09, 2026. GuruFocus rates OSL:AFK with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of kr126.64 (Significantly Overvalued). 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. Arendals Fossekompani ASA's current shares buyback ratio was -0.08%.

Arendals Fossekompani ASA Shares Buyback Ratio % Related Terms

Arendals Fossekompani ASA Shares Buyback Ratio % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Arendals Fossekompani ASA'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.

Arendals Fossekompani ASA Shares Buyback Ratio % Chart

Arendals Fossekompani ASA Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Shares Buyback Ratio %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.02 0.03 0.04 -0.14 -0.05

Arendals Fossekompani ASA Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 -0.01 -0.04 0.00 -0.04 0.00
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Arendals Fossekompani ASA Shares Buyback Ratio % Calculation

Arendals Fossekompani ASA'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 )
=(54.936 - 54.961) / 54.936
=-0.05%

Arendals Fossekompani ASA'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 )
=(54.982 - 54.982) / 54.982
=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 -0.08 mean?
Arendals Fossekompani ASA (OSL:AFK) has a Shares Buyback Ratio % of -0.08 as of Sep. 09, 2026. Share buyback ratio is the percent change of a company's shares outstanding from two periods. View historical data on Arendals Fossekompani ASA and its competitors.
Is Arendals Fossekompani ASA's Shares Buyback Ratio % too high?
Arendals Fossekompani ASA's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -0.08. Overall, Arendals Fossekompani ASA has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Arendals Fossekompani ASA's Shares Buyback Ratio % compare to MMM and HON?
Arendals Fossekompani ASA's Shares Buyback Ratio % of -0.08 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 Arendals Fossekompani ASA and its competitors. Arendals Fossekompani ASA's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -0.08. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Arendals Fossekompani ASA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arendals Fossekompani ASA (OSL:AFK) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr126.64, compared to a current price of kr184.00 — trading 45.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -0.08. Arendals Fossekompani ASA's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 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 Arendals Fossekompani ASA (OSL:AFK), the current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -0.08 as of Sep. 09, 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 Arendals Fossekompani ASA (OSL:AFK) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arendals Fossekompani ASA stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of kr184.00 is trading 45.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of kr126.64. GuruFocus considers Arendals Fossekompani ASA to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for OSL:AFK:

  • Shares Buyback Ratio %: -0.08
  • GF Value™: kr126.64 vs. price of kr184.00 (45.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 7 warning signs

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

Arendals Fossekompani ASA Business Description

Address Langbryggen 9, Arendal, NOR, 4841
Arendals Fossekompani ASA is an industrial investment company holding several core investments and a portfolio of financial investments. The company invests in and owns companies that make energy from renewable sources more usable and accessible, and that contribute to a more sustainable use of resources. It owns and operates two hydropower plants. In addition, the firm operates globally in many forward-looking industries, including 3D printing, algo trading, satellite services, battery and solar technology, software and digitalization, as well as various green energy technologies. The company has seven operating segments: Group Management, AFK Vannkraft, NSSLGIobaI, ENRX, Tekna, AFK Eiendom, and Others.
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