Dish TV India (LUX:DISHT) 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -4.60% (As of Mar. 2026)

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LUX:DISHT Dish TV India Ltd LUX:DISHT
55 GF Score
Price $180.00
GF Value $468.62
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What is Dish TV India 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

Dish TV India LUX:DISHT 55 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -4.60 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates LUX:DISHT with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of $468.62. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 576 Media - Diversified companies, Dish TV India ranks worse than 66.32% 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. Dish TV India's current 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -4.60%.

LUX:DISHT's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked worse than
66.32% of 576 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: -2 vs LUX:DISHT: -4.60

Dish TV India (LUX:DISHT) 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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LUX:DISHT vs NFLX, DIS, WBD: 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Entertainment subindustry, Dish TV India'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.


Dish TV India 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Dish TV India's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Dish TV India's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.


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Dish TV India 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 -4.60 mean?
Dish TV India (LUX:DISHT) has a 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -4.60 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 Dish TV India and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Dish TV India ranks #382 out of 576 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 66.3%.
Is Dish TV India's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Dish TV India's current 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -4.60. Based on the distribution chart, Dish TV India ranks #382 out of 576 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Dish TV India has a GF Score™ of 55/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dish TV India's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to NFLX and DIS?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Dish TV India ranks #382 out of 576 companies for 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Dish TV India in the lower half of its industry. 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 Media - Diversified company?
A good 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Media - Diversified 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 Dish TV India and its competitors. Dish TV India's current 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -4.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Dish TV India stock overvalued right now?
Dish TV India (LUX:DISHT) has a current 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -4.60. The stock's GF Value™ is $468.62, compared to a current price of $180.00 — trading 61.6% below its estimated fair value. The current 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -4.60. Dish TV India's overall GF Score™ is 55/100 with 3 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 Dish TV India (LUX:DISHT), the current 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -4.60 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 Dish TV India (LUX:DISHT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dish TV India stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $180.00 is trading 61.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $468.62.

Key valuation signals for LUX:DISHT:

  • 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -4.60
  • GF Value™: $468.62 vs. price of $180.00 (61.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 55/100 with 3 warning signs

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


Dish TV India Business Description

Other Exchanges DISHTV:India532839:India
Address FC-19, Sector 16 A, Film City, Noida, UP, IND, 201301
Dish TV India Ltd provides direct-to-home and teleport services as part of the Indian media conglomerate Zee Group. DishTV generates the majority of its revenue by selling direct-to-home subscriptions, majority of which are prepaid. DishTV also sells advertising and leases and sells digital signal receiving equipment, such as set-top-boxes and dish antenna. Another source of revenue is from broadcasters paying bandwidth fees to keep content on a prime band. The company generates the vast majority of revenue in India.
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