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Mitsui ChemicalsMITUY 73 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.80 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates MITUY with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of $10.36 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 11 warning signs investors should review. Among 926 Chemicals companies, Mitsui Chemicals ranks better than 89.85% 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. Mitsui Chemicals's current 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.80%.
MITUY's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than 89.85% of 926
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: -1.7
vs MITUY: 0.80
Mitsui Chemicals (OTCPK:MITUY) 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.
Mitsui Chemicals 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms
MITUY vs LIN, SHW, ECL: 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Mitsui Chemicals'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.
Mitsui Chemicals 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Mitsui Chemicals's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Mitsui Chemicals's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.
Mitsui Chemicals 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 0.80 mean?
Mitsui Chemicals (MITUY) has a 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 0.80 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 Mitsui Chemicals and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Mitsui Chemicals ranks #94 out of 926 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 10.2%.
Is Mitsui Chemicals' 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Mitsui Chemicals' current 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.80. Based on the distribution chart, Mitsui Chemicals ranks #94 out of 926 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Mitsui Chemicals has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Mitsui Chemicals' 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Mitsui Chemicals ranks #94 out of 926 companies for 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Mitsui Chemicals in the top 10% 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 Chemicals company?
A good 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Chemicals 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 Mitsui Chemicals and its competitors. Mitsui Chemicals's current 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.80. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Mitsui Chemicals stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mitsui Chemicals (MITUY) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $10.36, compared to a current price of $12.05 — trading 16.3% above its estimated fair value. The current 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.80. Mitsui Chemicals' overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 11 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 Mitsui Chemicals (MITUY), the current 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.80 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 Mitsui Chemicals (MITUY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mitsui Chemicals stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $12.05 is trading 16.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $10.36.
GuruFocus considers Mitsui Chemicals to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for MITUY:
10-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 0.80
GF Value™: $10.36 vs. price of $12.05 (16.3% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MITUY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Mitsui Chemicals Inc manufactures and sells a variety of chemicals, plastics, and chemical-based products. The firm organizes itself into four segments. The Basic & Green Materials segment provides ethylene, propylene, polyethylene, polypropylene, catalysts, phenols, PTA, PET resins, polyurethane, and industrial chemicals. The ICT Solutions segment supplies semiconductors, electronic components, process and optical materials, and battery-related materials. The Life & Healthcare Solutions segment covers vision care, nonwovens, oral and personal care materials, and agricultural chemicals. The Mobility Solutions segment offers elastomers, functional compounds, polypropylene compounds, and automotive-related products, while Others include related businesses.
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