Zoom Communications (XSWX:ZM) Shares Buyback Ratio %: 3.26 (As of Aug. 15, 2026)

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XSWX:ZM Zoom Communications Inc XSWX:ZM
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What is Zoom Communications Shares Buyback Ratio %?

Zoom Communications XSWX:ZM +0.07% 85 Shares Buyback Ratio % is 3.26 as of Aug. 15, 2026. GuruFocus rates XSWX:ZM with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF65.22. 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. Zoom Communications's current shares buyback ratio was 3.26%.

Zoom Communications Shares Buyback Ratio % Related Terms

Zoom Communications Shares Buyback Ratio % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Zoom Communications'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.

Zoom Communications Shares Buyback Ratio % Chart

Zoom Communications Annual Data
Trend Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24 Jan25 Jan26
Shares Buyback Ratio %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -1.87 1.74 -4.67 0.59 3.34

Zoom Communications Quarterly Data
Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26
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 0.77 1.07 1.03 0.50 0.69
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Zoom Communications Shares Buyback Ratio % Calculation

Zoom Communications's Shares Buyback Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as

Shares Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Jan. 2025 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Jan. 2026 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Jan. 2025 )
=(305.741 - 295.527) / 305.741
=3.34%

Zoom Communications's Shares Buyback Ratio for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

Shares Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Jan. 2026 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Apr. 2026 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Jan. 2026 )
=(295.527 - 293.488) / 295.527
=0.69%

* 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 3.26 mean?
Zoom Communications (XSWX:ZM) has a Shares Buyback Ratio % of 3.26 as of Aug. 15, 2026. Share buyback ratio is the percent change of a company's shares outstanding from two periods. View historical data on Zoom Communications and its competitors.
Is Zoom Communications' Shares Buyback Ratio % too high?
Zoom Communications' current Shares Buyback Ratio % is 3.26. Overall, Zoom Communications has a GF Score™ of 85/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Zoom Communications' Shares Buyback Ratio % compare to FICO and TEAM?
Zoom Communications' Shares Buyback Ratio % of 3.26 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 Zoom Communications and its competitors. Zoom Communications's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is 3.26. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Zoom Communications stock overvalued right now?
Zoom Communications (XSWX:ZM) has a current Shares Buyback Ratio % of 3.26. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF65.22, compared to a current price of CHF85.08 — trading 30.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Shares Buyback Ratio % is 3.26. Zoom Communications' overall GF Score™ is 85/100 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 Zoom Communications (XSWX:ZM), the current Shares Buyback Ratio % is 3.26 as of Aug. 15, 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 Zoom Communications (XSWX:ZM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zoom Communications stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of CHF85.08 is trading 30.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF65.22.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:ZM:

  • Shares Buyback Ratio %: 3.26
  • GF Value™: CHF65.22 vs. price of CHF85.08 (30.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 85/100 with 6 warning signs

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

Zoom Communications Business Description

Address 55 Almaden Boulevard, 6th Floor, San Jose, CA, USA, 95113
Zoom Communications provides a video-first communications platform that connects people through frictionless video, voice, chat, and content sharing. The company's cloud-native platform enables video experiences and connects users across various devices and locations in a single meeting. Zoom has launched a variety of communications-related solutions, including Zoom Phone and Zoom Contact Center. The firm was founded in 2011 and serves companies of all sizes from all industries around the world.
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