SMPEF (Southern Empire Resources) Shares Buyback Ratio %: -10.07 (As of Aug. 31, 2026)

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What is Southern Empire Resources Shares Buyback Ratio %?

Southern Empire Resources SMPEF -0.01% Shares Buyback Ratio % is -10.07 as of Aug. 31, 2026. The stock has 1 warning sign 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. Southern Empire Resources's current shares buyback ratio was -10.07%.

Southern Empire Resources Shares Buyback Ratio % Related Terms

Southern Empire Resources Shares Buyback Ratio % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Southern Empire Resources'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.

Southern Empire Resources Shares Buyback Ratio % Chart

Southern Empire Resources Annual Data
Trend Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23 Oct24 Oct25
Shares Buyback Ratio %
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Southern Empire Resources Quarterly Data
Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26
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Southern Empire Resources Shares Buyback Ratio % Calculation

Southern Empire Resources's Shares Buyback Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2025 is calculated as

Shares Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Oct. 2024 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Oct. 2025 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Oct. 2024 )
=(67.598 - 69.998) / 67.598
=-3.55%

Southern Empire Resources's Shares Buyback Ratio for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

Shares Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Jan. 2026 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Apr. 2026 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Jan. 2026 )
=(74.348 - 74.848) / 74.348
=-0.67%

* 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 -10.07 mean?
Southern Empire Resources (SMPEF) has a Shares Buyback Ratio % of -10.07 as of Aug. 31, 2026. Share buyback ratio is the percent change of a company's shares outstanding from two periods. View historical data on Southern Empire Resources and its competitors.
Is Southern Empire Resources' Shares Buyback Ratio % too high?
Southern Empire Resources' current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -10.07.
How does Southern Empire Resources' Shares Buyback Ratio % compare to NEM and AU?
Southern Empire Resources' Shares Buyback Ratio % of -10.07 can be compared against companies in the Metals & Mining 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 Metals & Mining company?
A good Shares Buyback Ratio % depends on the Metals & Mining 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 Southern Empire Resources and its competitors. Southern Empire Resources's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -10.07. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Southern Empire Resources stock overvalued right now?
Southern Empire Resources (SMPEF) has a current Shares Buyback Ratio % of -10.07. The current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -10.07. 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 Southern Empire Resources (SMPEF), the current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -10.07 as of Aug. 31, 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.

Southern Empire Resources Business Description

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Address 789 West Pender Street, Suite 400, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6C 1H2
Southern Empire Resources Corp is focused on the acquisition, exploration, and evaluation of metals and mineral resource properties. Its exploration projects include the Oro Cruz Project in California, U.S.A., as well as the Pedro Gold Project, VLM Project, Centauro Project, and La Loma Project in Mexico.