DFDDF (DFDS AS) 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 0.50% (As of Mar. 2026)

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DFDDF DFDS AS DFDDF
67 GF Score
Price $20.64
GF Value $23.80
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is DFDS AS 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

DFDS AS DFDDF 67 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.50 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates DFDDF with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of $23.80 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 548 Transportation companies, DFDS AS ranks better than 86.5% on this metric.

Shares Outstanding (EOP) are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them.

10-Year Share Buyback Ratio measures the average annual proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past ten years. It is calculated as the annualized percentage change in shares outstanding from ten years ago to the current year. A positive ratio may indicate share buybacks over the period, while a zero or negative ratio may reflect no repurchases or potential share issuance. DFDS AS's current 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.50%.

DFDDF's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than
86.5% of 548 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: -1.9 vs DFDDF: 0.50

DFDS AS (OTCPK:DFDDF) 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio Explanation

A negative number means the company might be issuing new shares. A positive number indicates that the company is buying back shares.


Be Aware

Investors usually like share buybacks. But as pointed by Warren Buffett, only if a company buys back shares at the prices below the stock's intrinsic value, it rewards remaining shareholders. If a company buys its overvalued stocks back, it destroys shareholder value.


DFDS AS 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms


DFDS AS 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio Competitor Comparison

For the Marine Shipping subindustry, DFDS AS's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


DFDS AS 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, DFDS AS's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where DFDS AS's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.


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DFDS AS 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio Calculation

This is the annualized percentage change in shares outstanding from ten years ago to the current year. The annualized percentage change is calculated with least-square regression based on the eleven years of annual data on Shares Outstanding (EOP).

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What does a 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 0.50 mean?
DFDS AS (DFDDF) has a 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 0.50 as of Mar. 2026. The 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio measures the average annual proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past ten years. It is calculated as the annualized percentage change in shares outstanding from ten years ago to the current year. View historical data for DFDS AS and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, DFDS AS ranks #74 out of 548 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 13.5%.
Is DFDS AS's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
DFDS AS's current 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.50. Based on the distribution chart, DFDS AS ranks #74 out of 548 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, DFDS AS has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does DFDS AS's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, DFDS AS ranks #74 out of 548 companies for 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places DFDS AS in the top 14% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio for a Transportation company?
A good 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Transportation industry context. However, 10-Year Share 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 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio mean?
A high 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio measures the average annual proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past ten years. It is calculated as the annualized percentage change in shares outstanding from ten years ago to the current year. View historical data for DFDS AS and its competitors. DFDS AS's current 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.50. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is DFDS AS stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DFDS AS (DFDDF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $23.80, compared to a current price of $20.64 — trading 13.3% below its estimated fair value. The current 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.50. DFDS AS's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio calculated?
10-Year Share Buyback Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For DFDS AS (DFDDF), the current 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.50 as of Mar. 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 DFDS AS (DFDDF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DFDS AS stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $20.64 is trading 13.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $23.80. GuruFocus considers DFDS AS to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for DFDDF:

  • 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 0.50
  • GF Value™: $23.80 vs. price of $20.64 (13.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 8 warning signs

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


DFDS AS Business Description

Address Marmorvej 18, Copenhagen, DNK, DK-2100
DFDS AS is a transportation and logistics company domiciled in Denmark. The two main divisions are the ferry division and the logistics division. The ferry division operates ferry routes around Europe, transporting freight, passengers, and passenger cruise ferries. The logistics division provides transport solutions for full and part loads as well as contract logistics solutions, including warehousing. Its main customers include manufacturers of industrial goods. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the ferry division. It has a presence in geographical markets such as the North Sea, the Mediterranean, the Baltic and Channel, Continental, Nordic, and the UK/Ireland.
67GF Score

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