MedCap AB (OSTO:MCAP) Shares Buyback Ratio %: -0.41 (As of Sep. 22, 2026)

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OSTO:MCAP MedCap AB OSTO:MCAP
96 GF Score
Price kr533.50
GF Value kr576.67
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is MedCap AB Shares Buyback Ratio %?

MedCap AB OSTO:MCAP +0.75% 96 Shares Buyback Ratio % is -0.41 as of Sep. 22, 2026. GuruFocus rates OSTO:MCAP with a GF Score™ of 96/100 and a GF Value™ of kr576.67 (Fairly Valued).

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. MedCap AB's current shares buyback ratio was -0.41%.

MedCap AB Shares Buyback Ratio % Related Terms

MedCap AB Shares Buyback Ratio % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for MedCap AB'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.

MedCap AB Shares Buyback Ratio % Chart

MedCap AB Annual Data
Trend Apr16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Shares Buyback Ratio %
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MedCap AB Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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MedCap AB Shares Buyback Ratio % Calculation

MedCap AB'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 )
=(14.807353 - 15.019141) / 14.807353
=-1.43%

MedCap AB'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 )
=(15.019141 - 15.080753) / 15.019141
=-0.41%

* 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 -0.41 mean?
MedCap AB (OSTO:MCAP) has a Shares Buyback Ratio % of -0.41 as of Sep. 22, 2026. Share buyback ratio is the percent change of a company's shares outstanding from two periods. View historical data on MedCap AB and its competitors.
Is MedCap AB's Shares Buyback Ratio % too high?
MedCap AB's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -0.41. Overall, MedCap AB has a GF Score™ of 96/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does MedCap AB's Shares Buyback Ratio % compare to ABT and SYK?
MedCap AB's Shares Buyback Ratio % of -0.41 can be compared against companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments 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 Medical Devices & Instruments company?
A good Shares Buyback Ratio % depends on the Medical Devices & Instruments 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 MedCap AB and its competitors. MedCap AB's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -0.41. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is MedCap AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MedCap AB (OSTO:MCAP) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr576.67, compared to a current price of kr533.50 — trading 7.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -0.41. MedCap AB's overall GF Score™ is 96/100. 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 MedCap AB (OSTO:MCAP), the current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -0.41 as of Sep. 22, 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 MedCap AB (OSTO:MCAP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MedCap AB stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of kr533.50 is trading 7.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr576.67. GuruFocus considers MedCap AB to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for OSTO:MCAP:

  • Shares Buyback Ratio %: -0.41
  • GF Value™: kr576.67 vs. price of kr533.50 (7.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 96/100

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

MedCap AB Business Description

Other Exchanges MCAPs:UK61MA:Germany
Address Sundbybergsvagen 1, Solna, SWE, 171 73
MedCap AB acquires and develops profitable, market-leading niche companies in the Nordic life science industry. It is diversified into two business areas namely Medical technology and Specialist medicines. Medical Technology mainly develops and sells various medical technology products and services. Its Specialist medicines develop and sell medicines within the regulatory classes of registered, extemporaneous and licensed medicines.
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