SNROF (Sanrio Co) Shares Buyback Ratio %: -2.19 (As of Aug. 01, 2026)

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SNROF Sanrio Co Ltd SNROF
91 GF Score
Price $8.02
GF Value $9.17
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Sanrio Co Shares Buyback Ratio %?

Sanrio Co SNROF -2.26% 91 Shares Buyback Ratio % is -2.19 as of Aug. 01, 2026. GuruFocus rates SNROF with a GF Score™ of 91/100 and a GF Value™ of $9.17 (Modestly Undervalued).

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. Sanrio Co's current shares buyback ratio was -2.19%.

Sanrio Co Shares Buyback Ratio % Related Terms

Sanrio Co Shares Buyback Ratio % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sanrio Co'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.

Sanrio Co Shares Buyback Ratio % Chart

Sanrio Co 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 -0.02 -0.10 2.38 -0.48 -2.19

Sanrio Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 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 -0.46 0.00 -3.38 1.17 -0.02
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Sanrio Co Shares Buyback Ratio % Calculation

Sanrio Co'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 )
=(1186.435 - 1212.445) / 1186.435
=-2.19%

Sanrio Co's Shares Buyback Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Shares Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2025 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Mar. 2026 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2025 )
=(1212.167 - 1212.445) / 1212.167
=-0.02%

* 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 -2.19 mean?
Sanrio Co (SNROF) has a Shares Buyback Ratio % of -2.19 as of Aug. 01, 2026. Share buyback ratio is the percent change of a company's shares outstanding from two periods. View historical data on Sanrio Co and its competitors.
Is Sanrio Co's Shares Buyback Ratio % too high?
Sanrio Co's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -2.19. Overall, Sanrio Co has a GF Score™ of 91/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sanrio Co's Shares Buyback Ratio % compare to CASY and WSM?
Sanrio Co's Shares Buyback Ratio % of -2.19 can be compared against companies in the Retail - Cyclical 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
A good Shares Buyback Ratio % depends on the Retail - Cyclical 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 Sanrio Co and its competitors. Sanrio Co's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -2.19. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sanrio Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sanrio Co (SNROF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $9.17, compared to a current price of $8.02 — trading 12.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -2.19. Sanrio Co's overall GF Score™ is 91/100. 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 Sanrio Co (SNROF), the current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -2.19 as of Aug. 01, 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 Sanrio Co (SNROF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sanrio Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $8.02 is trading 12.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $9.17. GuruFocus considers Sanrio Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for SNROF:

  • Shares Buyback Ratio %: -2.19
  • GF Value™: $9.17 vs. price of $8.02 (12.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 91/100

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

Sanrio Co Business Description

Address 1-11-1 Osaki, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 141-8603
Sanrio is a Japanese company best known for creating cute, character-driven brands, most famously Hello Kitty. Founded in 1960 by Shintaro Tsuji, Sanrio specializes in designing and licensing characters that appeal to a wide audience, especially children and young adults. Its portfolio includes beloved characters like My Melody, Cinnamoroll, Kuromi, and Pompompurin. Beyond merchandise, Sanrio's influence extends to animation, fashion, theme parks, and global pop culture, embodying the concept of kawaii (cuteness) as a cultural phenomenon.
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