OUTFF (Outokumpu Oyj) 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -1.00% (As of Mar. 2026)

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OUTFF Outokumpu Oyj OUTFF
65 GF Score
Price $5.74
GF Value $3.60
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 9 Warning Signs
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What is Outokumpu Oyj 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

Outokumpu Oyj OUTFF 65 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -1.00 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates OUTFF with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of $3.60 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 371 Steel companies, Outokumpu Oyj ranks better than 57.95% 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. Outokumpu Oyj's current 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -1.00%.

OUTFF's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than
57.95% of 371 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: -1.4 vs OUTFF: -1.00

Outokumpu Oyj (OTCPK:OUTFF) 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.


Outokumpu Oyj 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms


OUTFF vs NUE, STLD, RS: 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Steel subindustry, Outokumpu Oyj'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.


Outokumpu Oyj 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Outokumpu Oyj's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Outokumpu Oyj 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 -1.00 mean?
Outokumpu Oyj (OUTFF) has a 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -1.00 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 Outokumpu Oyj and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Outokumpu Oyj ranks #156 out of 371 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 42%.
Is Outokumpu Oyj's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Outokumpu Oyj's current 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -1.00. Based on the distribution chart, Outokumpu Oyj ranks #156 out of 371 companies in the Steel industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Outokumpu Oyj has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Outokumpu Oyj's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Outokumpu Oyj ranks #156 out of 371 companies for 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This puts Outokumpu Oyj in the upper 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 Steel company?
A good 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Steel 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 Outokumpu Oyj and its competitors. Outokumpu Oyj's current 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -1.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Outokumpu Oyj stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Outokumpu Oyj (OUTFF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $3.60, compared to a current price of $5.74 — trading 59.4% above its estimated fair value. The current 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -1.00. Outokumpu Oyj's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 9 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 Outokumpu Oyj (OUTFF), the current 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -1.00 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 Outokumpu Oyj (OUTFF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Outokumpu Oyj stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $5.74 is trading 59.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $3.60. GuruFocus considers Outokumpu Oyj to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for OUTFF:

  • 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -1.00
  • GF Value™: $3.60 vs. price of $5.74 (59.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 9 warning signs

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


Outokumpu Oyj Business Description

Address Salmisaarenranta 11, Helsinki, FIN, FI-00180
Outokumpu Oyj is a steel and alloys maker. Its business is divided into three business areas, which are Europe, the Americas, and Ferrochrome. Europe derives the key revenue, which consists of both coil and plate operations. The high-volume and tailored standard stainless-steel grades are used, for example, in architecture, building and construction, transportation, catering and appliances, chemical, petrochemical and energy sectors, as well as other process industries. The Americas produces standard austenitic and ferritic grades as well as tailored products. Ferrochrome produces charge grade of ferrochrome and runs the chrome mine in Kemi and the ferrochrome smelter in Tornio, Finland. The company generates the majority of its revenue from Europe.
65GF Score

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