RLBY (Reliability) 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -44.20% (As of Jun. 2026)

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What is Reliability 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

Reliability RLBY 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -44.20 as of Jun. 2026. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 585 Business Services companies, Reliability ranks worse than 97.95% 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. Reliability's current 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -44.20%.

RLBY's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked worse than
97.95% of 585 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: -1 vs RLBY: -44.20

Reliability (OTCPK:RLBY) 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.


Reliability 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms


RLBY vs IPDN, GLXG, RHI: 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, Reliability'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.


Reliability 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Reliability's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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



Reliability 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 -44.20 mean?
Reliability (RLBY) has a 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -44.20 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 Reliability and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Reliability ranks #573 out of 585 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 97.9%.
Is Reliability's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Reliability's current 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -44.20. Based on the distribution chart, Reliability ranks #573 out of 585 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Reliability's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to IPDN and GLXG?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Reliability ranks #573 out of 585 companies for 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Reliability 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 Business Services company?
A good 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Business Services 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 Reliability and its competitors. Reliability's current 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -44.20. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Reliability stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Reliability (RLBY) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.10, compared to a current price of $0.06 — trading 38% below its estimated fair value. The current 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -44.20. 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 Reliability (RLBY), the current 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -44.20 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.

Reliability Business Description

Address 12124 Skylark Road, Clarksburg, MD, USA, 20871
Reliability Inc provides workforce solutions consisting of Employer of Record (EOR) services, Staffing Solutions, Managed Services, and Video Production Services. The company serves clients across diverse industries, including media, financial services, healthcare, telecommunications, pharmaceuticals, energy, and education, both domestically and internationally. Its segments include EOR, Staffing Solutions, Direct Hire, and Video and Multimedia Production. The EOR segment provides media field talent to a host of large corporate customers in various states. It also offers temporary staffing solutions, including On-Demand or Short-Term Staffing, Contract Staffing, and On-Site Management Administration.