Kardex Holding AG (XSWX:KARN) Shares Buyback Ratio %: -0.05 (As of Sep. 01, 2026)

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XSWX:KARN Kardex Holding AG XSWX:KARN
93 GF Score
Price CHF258.50
GF Value CHF301.81
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Kardex Holding AG Shares Buyback Ratio %?

Kardex Holding AG XSWX:KARN -1.15% 93 Shares Buyback Ratio % is -0.05 as of Sep. 01, 2026. GuruFocus rates XSWX:KARN with a GF Score™ of 93/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF301.81 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 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. Kardex Holding AG's current shares buyback ratio was -0.05%.

Kardex Holding AG Shares Buyback Ratio % Related Terms

Kardex Holding AG Shares Buyback Ratio % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kardex Holding AG's Shares Buyback Ratio % can be seen below:

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* 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.

Kardex Holding AG Shares Buyback Ratio % Chart

Kardex Holding AG 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 -0.03 -0.01 -0.04 -0.06 0.09

Kardex Holding AG Semi-Annual Data
Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25 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 -0.05 -0.01 0.10 -0.01 -0.04
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Kardex Holding AG Shares Buyback Ratio % Calculation

Kardex Holding AG'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 )
=(7.721 - 7.714) / 7.721
=0.09%

Kardex Holding AG's Shares Buyback Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Shares Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2025 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Jun. 2026 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2025 )
=(7.714 - 7.717) / 7.714
=-0.04%

* 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 -0.05 mean?
Kardex Holding AG (XSWX:KARN) has a Shares Buyback Ratio % of -0.05 as of Sep. 01, 2026. Share buyback ratio is the percent change of a company's shares outstanding from two periods. View historical data on Kardex Holding AG and its competitors.
Is Kardex Holding AG's Shares Buyback Ratio % too high?
Kardex Holding AG's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -0.05. Overall, Kardex Holding AG has a GF Score™ of 93/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kardex Holding AG's Shares Buyback Ratio % compare to GEV and ETN?
Kardex Holding AG's Shares Buyback Ratio % of -0.05 can be compared against companies in the Industrial Products 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 Industrial Products company?
A good Shares Buyback Ratio % depends on the Industrial Products 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 Kardex Holding AG and its competitors. Kardex Holding AG's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -0.05. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kardex Holding AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kardex Holding AG (XSWX:KARN) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF301.81, compared to a current price of CHF258.50 — trading 14.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -0.05. Kardex Holding AG's overall GF Score™ is 93/100 with 5 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 Kardex Holding AG (XSWX:KARN), the current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -0.05 as of Sep. 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 Kardex Holding AG (XSWX:KARN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kardex Holding AG stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of CHF258.50 is trading 14.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF301.81. GuruFocus considers Kardex Holding AG to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:KARN:

  • Shares Buyback Ratio %: -0.05
  • GF Value™: CHF301.81 vs. price of CHF258.50 (14.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 93/100 with 5 warning signs

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

Kardex Holding AG Business Description

Address Thurgauerstrasse 40, Zurich, CHE, 8050
Kardex Holding AG is a partner for intralogistics solutions. The Group offers premium automated products, standardized systems, and life cycle services and provides dynamic storage and retrieval systems, integrated material handling systems, small parts storage systems including multi-shuttle technology, automated high-bay warehouses, and flexible and modular storage and order fulfillment solutions as an AutoStore partner. It is organized into two reporting segments: Automated Products, which generates maximum revenue, and Standardized Systems. Automated Products consists of the Business Unit Kardex Remstar, while Standardized Systems includes the Business Units Kardex Mlog, Kardex AS Solutions, and Rocket Solution. The company operates in Europe, the Americas, and Asia-Pacific.
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