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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. Vir Biotechnology's current 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.00%.
MEX:VIR's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio is not ranked *
in the Biotechnology industry.
Industry Median: -12.15 * Ranked among companies with meaningful 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio only.
Vir Biotechnology (MEX:VIR) 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.
Vir Biotechnology 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms
MEX:VIR vs INBX, SEPN, NTLA: 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison
For the Biotechnology subindustry, Vir Biotechnology'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.
Vir Biotechnology 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Biotechnology Industry
For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Vir Biotechnology's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Vir Biotechnology's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.
Vir Biotechnology 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 0.00 mean?
Vir Biotechnology (MEX:VIR) has a 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 0.00 as of Jun. 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 Vir Biotechnology and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Vir Biotechnology ranks #999999 out of 658 companies in the Biotechnology industry.
Is Vir Biotechnology's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Vir Biotechnology's current 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Vir Biotechnology ranks #999999 out of 658 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Vir Biotechnology has a GF Score™ of 52/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Vir Biotechnology's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to INBX and SEPN?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Vir Biotechnology ranks #999999 out of 658 companies for 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Vir Biotechnology 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 Biotechnology company?
A good 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Biotechnology 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 Vir Biotechnology and its competitors. Vir Biotechnology's current 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Vir Biotechnology stock overvalued right now?
Vir Biotechnology (MEX:VIR) has a current 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 0.00. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN660.15, compared to a current price of MXN170.00 — trading 74.2% below its estimated fair value. The current 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00. Vir Biotechnology's overall GF Score™ is 52/100 with 4 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 Vir Biotechnology (MEX:VIR), the current 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00 as of Jun. 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 Vir Biotechnology (MEX:VIR) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vir Biotechnology stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of MXN170.00 is trading 74.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN660.15.
Key valuation signals for MEX:VIR:
10-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 0.00
GF Value™: MXN660.15 vs. price of MXN170.00 (74.2% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:VIR stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Vir Biotechnology Inc is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on powering the immune system by discovering and developing medicines for serious infectious diseases and cancer. The company uses its capabilities in antibody discovery and engineering, coupled with its proprietary AI engine dAIsY system, and the PRO-XTEN masking platform, to quickly and effectively discover and optimize potential new medicines. Its clinical development pipeline consists of investigational therapies like Tobevibart + elebsiran targeting the hepatitis delta virus (HDV), preclinical antibody candidates targeting HIV, and VIR-5500, VIR-5818, VIR-5525, and 7 PRO-XTEN programs targeting multiple solid tumors. Currently, the company generates revenue mainly by issuing license rights and through grants.
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