Metacon AB (OSTO:META) Shares Buyback Ratio %: -28.38 (As of Aug. 23, 2026)

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OSTO:META Metacon AB OSTO:META
51 GF Score
Price kr0.12
GF Value kr0.58
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Metacon AB Shares Buyback Ratio %?

Metacon AB OSTO:META -2.44% 51 Shares Buyback Ratio % is -28.38 as of Aug. 23, 2026. GuruFocus rates OSTO:META with a GF Score™ of 51/100 and a GF Value™ of kr0.58 (Possible Value Trap). 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. Metacon AB's current shares buyback ratio was -28.38%.

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Metacon AB Shares Buyback Ratio % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Metacon AB's Shares Buyback Ratio % can be seen below:

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* 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.

Metacon AB Shares Buyback Ratio % Chart

Metacon AB Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Shares Buyback Ratio %
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Metacon AB Quarterly Data
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Metacon AB Shares Buyback Ratio % Calculation

Metacon 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 )
=(1237.431 - 1363.589) / 1237.431
=-10.20%

Metacon 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 )
=(1363.589 - 1750.614) / 1363.589
=-28.38%

* 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 -28.38 mean?
Metacon AB (OSTO:META) has a Shares Buyback Ratio % of -28.38 as of Aug. 23, 2026. Share buyback ratio is the percent change of a company's shares outstanding from two periods. View historical data on Metacon AB and its competitors.
Is Metacon AB's Shares Buyback Ratio % too high?
Metacon AB's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -28.38. Overall, Metacon AB has a GF Score™ of 51/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Metacon AB's Shares Buyback Ratio % compare to GEV and ETN?
Metacon AB's Shares Buyback Ratio % of -28.38 can be compared against companies in the Industrial Products 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 an Industrial Products company?
A good Shares Buyback Ratio % depends on the Industrial Products 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 Metacon AB and its competitors. Metacon AB's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -28.38. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Metacon AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Metacon AB (OSTO:META) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is kr0.58, compared to a current price of kr0.12 — trading 79.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -28.38. Metacon AB's overall GF Score™ is 51/100 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 Metacon AB (OSTO:META), the current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -28.38 as of Aug. 23, 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 Metacon AB (OSTO:META) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Metacon AB stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of kr0.12 is trading 79.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr0.58. GuruFocus considers Metacon AB to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for OSTO:META:

  • Shares Buyback Ratio %: -28.38
  • GF Value™: kr0.58 vs. price of kr0.12 (79.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 51/100 with 2 warning signs

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

Metacon AB Business Description

Other Exchanges M16:Germany
Address Stationsgatan 12, Uppsala, SWE, 753 40
Metacon AB is an international energy technology company. The main goal of this company is to develop and market small and large energy systems that can produce hydrogen, electricity, and heat. The company has two main branches of business: Reforming and Electrolysis. In the Reforming division, the company possesses several patents and an understanding of how to efficiently convert different hydrocarbons into hydrogen, which is used in catalytic steam reforming products. As for the Electrolysis branch, the company is transitioning from being solely a distributor of Chinese-made products to manufacturing its own products under its own brand. The company's product range includes Hydrogen Refueling Stations, Large CHP Systems, Small CHP Systems, Small Power Units, and others.
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