VZ Holding AG (XSWX:VZN) Shares Buyback Ratio %: 0.13 (As of Aug. 24, 2026)

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XSWX:VZN VZ Holding AG XSWX:VZN
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Price CHF175.20
GF Value CHF161.75
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is VZ Holding AG Shares Buyback Ratio %?

VZ Holding AG XSWX:VZN +1.04% 95 Shares Buyback Ratio % is 0.13 as of Aug. 24, 2026. GuruFocus rates XSWX:VZN with a GF Score™ of 95/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF161.75 (Fairly Valued). 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. VZ Holding AG's current shares buyback ratio was 0.13%.

VZ Holding AG Shares Buyback Ratio % Related Terms

VZ Holding AG Shares Buyback Ratio % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for VZ Holding AG'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.

VZ Holding AG Shares Buyback Ratio % Chart

VZ 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 -0.28 0.35 -0.32 -0.10 0.06

VZ 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 -0.31 0.21 -0.06 0.12 0.01
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VZ Holding AG Shares Buyback Ratio % Calculation

VZ 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 )
=(39.410 - 39.387) / 39.410
=0.06%

VZ 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 )
=(39.387 - 39.383) / 39.387
=0.01%

* 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 0.13 mean?
VZ Holding AG (XSWX:VZN) has a Shares Buyback Ratio % of 0.13 as of Aug. 24, 2026. Share buyback ratio is the percent change of a company's shares outstanding from two periods. View historical data on VZ Holding AG and its competitors.
Is VZ Holding AG's Shares Buyback Ratio % too high?
VZ Holding AG's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is 0.13. Overall, VZ Holding AG has a GF Score™ of 95/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does VZ Holding AG's Shares Buyback Ratio % compare to BLK and BX?
VZ Holding AG's Shares Buyback Ratio % of 0.13 can be compared against companies in the Asset Management 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 Asset Management company?
A good Shares Buyback Ratio % depends on the Asset Management 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 VZ Holding AG and its competitors. VZ Holding AG's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is 0.13. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is VZ Holding AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, VZ Holding AG (XSWX:VZN) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF161.75, compared to a current price of CHF175.20 — trading 8.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Shares Buyback Ratio % is 0.13. VZ Holding AG's overall GF Score™ is 95/100 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 VZ Holding AG (XSWX:VZN), the current Shares Buyback Ratio % is 0.13 as of Aug. 24, 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 VZ Holding AG (XSWX:VZN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, VZ Holding AG stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of CHF175.20 is trading 8.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF161.75. GuruFocus considers VZ Holding AG to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:VZN:

  • Shares Buyback Ratio %: 0.13
  • GF Value™: CHF161.75 vs. price of CHF175.20 (8.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 95/100 with 5 warning signs

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

VZ Holding AG Business Description

Address Gotthardstrasse 6, Zurich, CHE, 8002
VZ Holding AG offers financial advisory services for individuals and companies in many areas. It provides Independent, transparent advice, a Consultation process, and wide-ranging advice such as retirement, real estate, mortgages, shareholdings, and insurance advice. It generates the majority of its revenue from management fees on assets under management.
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