SWYBY (Sanoma Oyj) Shares Buyback Ratio %: 0.19 (As of Aug. 07, 2026)

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SWYBY Sanoma Oyj SWYBY
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Price $2.46
GF Value $2.23
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What is Sanoma Oyj Shares Buyback Ratio %?

Sanoma Oyj SWYBY 70 Shares Buyback Ratio % is 0.19 as of Aug. 07, 2026. GuruFocus rates SWYBY with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.23. The stock has 8 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. Sanoma Oyj's current shares buyback ratio was 0.19%.

Sanoma Oyj Shares Buyback Ratio % Related Terms

Sanoma Oyj Shares Buyback Ratio % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sanoma Oyj'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.

Sanoma Oyj Shares Buyback Ratio % Chart

Sanoma Oyj 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 0.09 -0.18 -0.05 0.04 0.27

Sanoma Oyj Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 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 0.07 0.00 0.00 0.19 0.00
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Sanoma Oyj Shares Buyback Ratio % Calculation

Sanoma Oyj'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 )
=(326.413 - 325.546) / 326.413
=0.27%

Sanoma Oyj's Shares Buyback Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Shares Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Mar. 2026 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Jun. 2026 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Mar. 2026 )
=(324.934 - 324.934) / 324.934
=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 0.19 mean?
Sanoma Oyj (SWYBY) has a Shares Buyback Ratio % of 0.19 as of Aug. 07, 2026. Share buyback ratio is the percent change of a company's shares outstanding from two periods. View historical data on Sanoma Oyj and its competitors.
Is Sanoma Oyj's Shares Buyback Ratio % too high?
Sanoma Oyj's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is 0.19. Overall, Sanoma Oyj has a GF Score™ of 70/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sanoma Oyj's Shares Buyback Ratio % compare to EDU and TAL?
Sanoma Oyj's Shares Buyback Ratio % of 0.19 can be compared against companies in the Education 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 Education company?
A good Shares Buyback Ratio % depends on the Education 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 Sanoma Oyj and its competitors. Sanoma Oyj's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is 0.19. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sanoma Oyj stock overvalued right now?
Sanoma Oyj (SWYBY) has a current Shares Buyback Ratio % of 0.19. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.23, compared to a current price of $2.46 — trading 10.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Shares Buyback Ratio % is 0.19. Sanoma Oyj's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 8 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 Sanoma Oyj (SWYBY), the current Shares Buyback Ratio % is 0.19 as of Aug. 07, 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 Sanoma Oyj (SWYBY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sanoma Oyj stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $2.46 is trading 10.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $2.23.

Key valuation signals for SWYBY:

  • Shares Buyback Ratio %: 0.19
  • GF Value™: $2.23 vs. price of $2.46 (10.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 8 warning signs

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

Sanoma Oyj Business Description

Address Toolonlahdenkatu 2, Helsinki, FIN, 00100
Sanoma Oyj is a learning and media company. The group publishes magazines and newspapers along with educational learning literature and services. It operates in two segments: Learning and Media Finland. Sanoma's learning products and services enable teachers to develop the talents of every child to reach their full potential. The company offers printed and digital learning content as well as digital learning and teaching platforms for primary, secondary and vocational education. The Finnish media business of Sanoma provides information, experiences, inspiration, and entertainment via multiple media platforms: newspapers, radio, television, events, magazines, online, and mobile channels. The company's publications include Helsingin Sanomat, IltaSanomat among others.
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