Sword Group (XPAR:SWP) Shares Buyback Ratio %: -0.21 (As of Aug. 06, 2026)

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XPAR:SWP Sword Group XPAR:SWP
89 GF Score
Price €31.00
GF Value €45.22
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
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What is Sword Group Shares Buyback Ratio %?

Sword Group XPAR:SWP -1.59% 89 Shares Buyback Ratio % is -0.21 as of Aug. 06, 2026. GuruFocus rates XPAR:SWP with a GF Score™ of 89/100 and a GF Value™ of €45.22 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 6 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. Sword Group's current shares buyback ratio was -0.21%.

Sword Group Shares Buyback Ratio % Related Terms

Sword Group Shares Buyback Ratio % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sword Group'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.

Sword Group Shares Buyback Ratio % Chart

Sword Group 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 0.06 1.39 -0.36 -0.21

Sword Group Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 1.36 -0.70 0.34 -0.13 -0.08
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Sword Group Shares Buyback Ratio % Calculation

Sword Group'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 )
=(9.436 - 9.456) / 9.436
=-0.21%

Sword Group's Shares Buyback Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Shares Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Jun. 2025 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2025 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Jun. 2025 )
=(9.448 - 9.456) / 9.448
=-0.08%

* 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 -0.21 mean?
Sword Group (XPAR:SWP) has a Shares Buyback Ratio % of -0.21 as of Aug. 06, 2026. Share buyback ratio is the percent change of a company's shares outstanding from two periods. View historical data on Sword Group and its competitors.
Is Sword Group's Shares Buyback Ratio % too high?
Sword Group's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -0.21. Overall, Sword Group has a GF Score™ of 89/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sword Group's Shares Buyback Ratio % compare to QH and SHOP?
Sword Group's Shares Buyback Ratio % of -0.21 can be compared against companies in the Software 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 Software company?
A good Shares Buyback Ratio % depends on the Software 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 Sword Group and its competitors. Sword Group's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -0.21. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sword Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sword Group (XPAR:SWP) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €45.22, compared to a current price of €31.00 — trading 31.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -0.21. Sword Group's overall GF Score™ is 89/100 with 6 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 Sword Group (XPAR:SWP), the current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -0.21 as of Aug. 06, 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 Sword Group (XPAR:SWP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sword Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €31.00 is trading 31.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of €45.22. GuruFocus considers Sword Group to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XPAR:SWP:

  • Shares Buyback Ratio %: -0.21
  • GF Value™: €45.22 vs. price of €31.00 (31.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 89/100 with 6 warning signs

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

Sword Group Business Description

Other Exchanges SWPp:UK0MN5:UK9RS:Germany
Address 2, rue d’Arlon, Windhof, LUX, L-8399
Sword Group is a computer engineering services company which provides consulting, services and software. The firm's main business segments are IT Services and Software. These segments encompass information and content engineering systems integration, targeting of regulated markets, compliance management, software for risk and compliance, document and project management. The firm generates revenues mainly from consultancy and engineering services and sale of software licenses. Its targeted markets are institutions and government authorities, healthcare, banking and insurance, intellectual property and sports federations.
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