IMAHF (Highcliff Metals) 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -4.50% (As of Jan. 2026)

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IMAHF Highcliff Metals Corp IMAHF
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What is Highcliff Metals 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

Highcliff Metals IMAHF 35 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -4.50 as of Jan. 2026. GuruFocus rates IMAHF with a GF Score™ of 35/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,587 Metals & Mining companies, Highcliff Metals ranks better than 79.65% 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. Highcliff Metals's current 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -4.50%.

IMAHF's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than
79.65% of 1587 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: -18.1 vs IMAHF: -4.50

Highcliff Metals (OTCPK:IMAHF) 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.

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Highcliff Metals 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio Competitor Comparison

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Highcliff Metals'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.

Highcliff Metals 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Highcliff Metals's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Highcliff Metals 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 -4.50 mean?
Highcliff Metals (IMAHF) has a 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -4.50 as of Jan. 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 Highcliff Metals and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Highcliff Metals ranks #323 out of 1587 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 20.4%.
Is Highcliff Metals' 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Highcliff Metals' current 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -4.50. Based on the distribution chart, Highcliff Metals ranks #323 out of 1587 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Highcliff Metals has a GF Score™ of 35/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Highcliff Metals' 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Highcliff Metals ranks #323 out of 1587 companies for 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Highcliff Metals in the top 20% 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 Metals & Mining company?
A good 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Metals & Mining 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 Highcliff Metals and its competitors. Highcliff Metals's current 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -4.50. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Highcliff Metals stock overvalued right now?
Highcliff Metals (IMAHF) has a current 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -4.50. The current 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -4.50. Highcliff Metals' overall GF Score™ is 35/100 with 2 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 Highcliff Metals (IMAHF), the current 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -4.50 as of Jan. 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.

Highcliff Metals Business Description

Other Exchanges HCM.H:Canada
Address 1100 - 1199 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6E 3T5
Highcliff Metals Corp is engaged in the development of the Helmer-Bovill industrial mineral property located in Latah County, Idaho. The Helmer-Bovill property is comprised of eleven mineral leases that host potentially economic deposits of feldspar, quartz and kaolinitic clays, kaolinite and halloysite.
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