SAFLF (Safilo Group SpA) Shares Buyback Ratio %: 2.65 (As of Sep. 02, 2026)

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SAFLF Safilo Group SpA SAFLF
57 GF Score
Price $2.58
GF Value $1.47
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Safilo Group SpA Shares Buyback Ratio %?

Safilo Group SpA SAFLF 57 Shares Buyback Ratio % is 2.65 as of Sep. 02, 2026. GuruFocus rates SAFLF with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.47 (Significantly Overvalued). 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. Safilo Group SpA's current shares buyback ratio was 2.65%.

Safilo Group SpA Shares Buyback Ratio % Related Terms

Safilo Group SpA Shares Buyback Ratio % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Safilo Group SpA'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.

Safilo Group SpA Shares Buyback Ratio % Chart

Safilo Group SpA 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 -35.22 -0.03 -0.01 2.54 2.79

Safilo Group SpA Semi-Annual Data
Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25 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 -0.10 2.64 0.11 2.68 -0.03
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Safilo Group SpA Shares Buyback Ratio % Calculation

Safilo Group SpA'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 )
=(403.239 - 391.993) / 403.239
=2.79%

Safilo Group SpA's Shares Buyback Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Shares Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2025 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Jun. 2026 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2025 )
=(391.993 - 392.109) / 391.993
=-0.03%

* 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 2.65 mean?
Safilo Group SpA (SAFLF) has a Shares Buyback Ratio % of 2.65 as of Sep. 02, 2026. Share buyback ratio is the percent change of a company's shares outstanding from two periods. View historical data on Safilo Group SpA and its competitors.
Is Safilo Group SpA's Shares Buyback Ratio % too high?
Safilo Group SpA's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is 2.65. Overall, Safilo Group SpA has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Safilo Group SpA's Shares Buyback Ratio % compare to ISRG and BDX?
Safilo Group SpA's Shares Buyback Ratio % of 2.65 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 Safilo Group SpA and its competitors. Safilo Group SpA's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is 2.65. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Safilo Group SpA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Safilo Group SpA (SAFLF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.47, compared to a current price of $2.58 — trading 75.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Shares Buyback Ratio % is 2.65. Safilo Group SpA's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 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 Safilo Group SpA (SAFLF), the current Shares Buyback Ratio % is 2.65 as of Sep. 02, 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 Safilo Group SpA (SAFLF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Safilo Group SpA stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $2.58 is trading 75.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $1.47. GuruFocus considers Safilo Group SpA to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SAFLF:

  • Shares Buyback Ratio %: 2.65
  • GF Value™: $1.47 vs. price of $2.58 (75.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 57/100 with 2 warning signs

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

Safilo Group SpA Business Description

Address Settima Strada, 15, Padua, ITA, 35129
Safilo Group SpA makes sunglasses and prescription eyewear. It is engaged in design, production, and wholesale distribution of its products through a network of independent distributors and commercial subsidiaries. Its products are sold through the Carrera, Smith, Polaroid and Oxydo brands, as well as a range of other licensed brands. The company operates solely through the wholesale segment channels and divides itself into the following four geographical segments: Europe, America, and Asia. The company earns the majority of its revenue from the Europe business segment.
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