PPYA (Papaya Growth Opportunity I) Shares Buyback Ratio %: 6.47 (As of Aug. 09, 2026)

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PPYA Papaya Growth Opportunity Corp I PPYA
38 GF Score
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What is Papaya Growth Opportunity I Shares Buyback Ratio %?

Papaya Growth Opportunity I PPYA +0.92% 38 Shares Buyback Ratio % is 6.47 as of Aug. 09, 2026. GuruFocus rates PPYA with a GF Score™ of 38/100. The stock has 3 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. Papaya Growth Opportunity I's current shares buyback ratio was 6.47%.


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Papaya Growth Opportunity I Shares Buyback Ratio % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Papaya Growth Opportunity I'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.

Papaya Growth Opportunity I Shares Buyback Ratio % Chart

Papaya Growth Opportunity I Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Shares Buyback Ratio %
0.00 0.00 70.25 14.23

Papaya Growth Opportunity I Quarterly Data
Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25
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Papaya Growth Opportunity I Shares Buyback Ratio % Calculation

Papaya Growth Opportunity I's Shares Buyback Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Shares Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2023 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2024 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2023 )
=(11.198 - 9.605) / 11.198
=14.23%

Papaya Growth Opportunity I's Shares Buyback Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

Shares Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Jun. 2025 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Sep. 2025 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Jun. 2025 )
=(8.984 - 8.984) / 8.984
=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 6.47 mean?
Papaya Growth Opportunity I (PPYA) has a Shares Buyback Ratio % of 6.47 as of Aug. 09, 2026. Share buyback ratio is the percent change of a company's shares outstanding from two periods. View historical data on Papaya Growth Opportunity I and its competitors.
Is Papaya Growth Opportunity I's Shares Buyback Ratio % too high?
Papaya Growth Opportunity I's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is 6.47. Overall, Papaya Growth Opportunity I has a GF Score™ of 38/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Papaya Growth Opportunity I's Shares Buyback Ratio % compare to VMCAF and CSTAF?
Papaya Growth Opportunity I's Shares Buyback Ratio % of 6.47 can be compared against companies in the Diversified Financial Services 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 Diversified Financial Services company?
A good Shares Buyback Ratio % depends on the Diversified Financial Services 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 Papaya Growth Opportunity I and its competitors. Papaya Growth Opportunity I's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is 6.47. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Papaya Growth Opportunity I stock overvalued right now?
Papaya Growth Opportunity I (PPYA) has a current Shares Buyback Ratio % of 6.47. The current Shares Buyback Ratio % is 6.47. Papaya Growth Opportunity I's overall GF Score™ is 38/100 with 3 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 Papaya Growth Opportunity I (PPYA), the current Shares Buyback Ratio % is 6.47 as of Aug. 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.

Papaya Growth Opportunity I Business Description

Address 3500 South Dupont Highway, Suite HX-102, Dover, DE, USA, 19901
Papaya Growth Opportunity Corp I is a blank check company.
38GF Score

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