WRBY (Warby Parker) Shares Buyback Ratio %: -1.20 (As of Sep. 02, 2026)

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WRBY Warby Parker Inc WRBY
72 GF Score
Price $24.19
GF Value $21.67
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Warby Parker Shares Buyback Ratio %?

Warby Parker WRBY -1.67% 72 Shares Buyback Ratio % is -1.20 as of Sep. 02, 2026. GuruFocus rates WRBY with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of $21.67 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 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. Warby Parker's current shares buyback ratio was -1.20%.


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Warby Parker Shares Buyback Ratio % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Warby Parker'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.

Warby Parker Shares Buyback Ratio % Chart

Warby Parker Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Shares Buyback Ratio %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -1.90 -1.51 -2.44 -2.28 -1.32

Warby Parker Quarterly Data
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Warby Parker Shares Buyback Ratio % Calculation

Warby Parker'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 )
=(120.850 - 122.448) / 120.850
=-1.32%

Warby Parker'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 )
=(122.715 - 123.426) / 122.715
=-0.58%

* 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 -1.20 mean?
Warby Parker (WRBY) has a Shares Buyback Ratio % of -1.20 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 Warby Parker and its competitors.
Is Warby Parker's Shares Buyback Ratio % too high?
Warby Parker's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -1.20. Overall, Warby Parker has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Warby Parker's Shares Buyback Ratio % compare to PLSE and ATRC?
Warby Parker's Shares Buyback Ratio % of -1.20 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 Warby Parker and its competitors. Warby Parker's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -1.20. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Warby Parker stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Warby Parker (WRBY) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $21.67, compared to a current price of $24.19 — trading 11.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -1.20. Warby Parker's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 4 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 Warby Parker (WRBY), the current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -1.20 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 Warby Parker (WRBY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Warby Parker stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $24.19 is trading 11.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $21.67. GuruFocus considers Warby Parker to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for WRBY:

  • Shares Buyback Ratio %: -1.20
  • GF Value™: $21.67 vs. price of $24.19 (11.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 4 warning signs

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


Warby Parker Business Description

Address 233 Spring Street, 6th Floor East, New York, NY, USA, 10013
Warby Parker Inc is a mission-driven, lifestyle brand that operates at the intersection of design, technology, healthcare, and social enterprise. The Company provides holistic vision care by offering eyewear, contacts, and eye care directly to consumers through its integrated, omnichannel platform. The company predominantly derives revenue from the sales of eyewear products, optical services, and accessories. The firm sells products and services through its stores, website, and mobile apps. Revenue generated from eyewear products includes the sales of prescription and non-prescription optical glasses and sunglasses, contact lenses, eyewear accessories, and expedited shipping charges.
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