PLRRF (Polar Capital Holdings) Shares Buyback Ratio %: 0.25 (As of Aug. 12, 2026)

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PLRRF Polar Capital Holdings PLC PLRRF
86 GF Score
Price $11.50
GF Value $9.17
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Polar Capital Holdings Shares Buyback Ratio %?

Polar Capital Holdings PLRRF +6.88% 86 Shares Buyback Ratio % is 0.25 as of Aug. 12, 2026. GuruFocus rates PLRRF with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of $9.17 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 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. Polar Capital Holdings's current shares buyback ratio was 0.25%.

Polar Capital Holdings Shares Buyback Ratio % Related Terms

Polar Capital Holdings Shares Buyback Ratio % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Polar Capital Holdings'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.

Polar Capital Holdings Shares Buyback Ratio % Chart

Polar Capital Holdings Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Shares Buyback Ratio %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.00 0.89 0.40 -0.99 0.25

Polar Capital Holdings 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 0.82 -0.39 -0.60 -0.39 0.64
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Polar Capital Holdings Shares Buyback Ratio % Calculation

Polar Capital Holdings'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 )
=(95.495 - 95.252) / 95.495
=0.25%

Polar Capital Holdings'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 )
=(95.868 - 95.252) / 95.868
=0.64%

* 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 0.25 mean?
Polar Capital Holdings (PLRRF) has a Shares Buyback Ratio % of 0.25 as of Aug. 12, 2026. Share buyback ratio is the percent change of a company's shares outstanding from two periods. View historical data on Polar Capital Holdings and its competitors.
Is Polar Capital Holdings' Shares Buyback Ratio % too high?
Polar Capital Holdings' current Shares Buyback Ratio % is 0.25. Overall, Polar Capital Holdings has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Polar Capital Holdings' Shares Buyback Ratio % compare to BLK and BX?
Polar Capital Holdings' Shares Buyback Ratio % of 0.25 can be compared against companies in the Asset Management 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 Asset Management company?
A good Shares Buyback Ratio % depends on the Asset Management 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 Polar Capital Holdings and its competitors. Polar Capital Holdings's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is 0.25. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Polar Capital Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Polar Capital Holdings (PLRRF) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $9.17, compared to a current price of $11.50 — trading 25.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Shares Buyback Ratio % is 0.25. Polar Capital Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 4 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 Polar Capital Holdings (PLRRF), the current Shares Buyback Ratio % is 0.25 as of Aug. 12, 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 Polar Capital Holdings (PLRRF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Polar Capital Holdings stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $11.50 is trading 25.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $9.17. GuruFocus considers Polar Capital Holdings to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for PLRRF:

  • Shares Buyback Ratio %: 0.25
  • GF Value™: $9.17 vs. price of $11.50 (25.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 86/100 with 4 warning signs

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

Polar Capital Holdings Business Description

Other Exchanges POLRl:UKPOLR:UKXZF:Germany
Address 16 Palace Street, London, GBR, SW1E 5JD
Polar Capital Holdings PLC is a specialist investment management company. It offers professional and institutional investors a range of geographical and sector funds. The company has long-only and absolute return funds in its product range. The company offers fundamental funds that are diversified by asset class, geography, sector, and structure. The company has one operating segment, which is investment management. It operates in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Cayman Islands, Rest of Europe, United States of America, and Rest of the world. The group's revenue-generating operations are in London and Zurich.
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$11.50
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