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Surge ComponentsSPRS +3.63%55 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 4.30 as of May. 2026. GuruFocus rates SPRS with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.69 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,625 Hardware companies, Surge Components ranks better than 99.26% 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. Surge Components's current 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 4.30%.
SPRS's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than 99.26% of 1625
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: -1.8
vs SPRS: 4.30
Surge Components (OTCPK:SPRS) 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.
Surge Components 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms
SPRS vs TAIT, IZM, SNX: 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison
For the Electronics & Computer Distribution subindustry, Surge Components'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.
Surge Components 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Surge Components's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Surge Components's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.
Surge Components 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 4.30 mean?
Surge Components (SPRS) has a 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 4.30 as of May. 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 Surge Components and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Surge Components ranks #12 out of 1625 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 0.7%.
Is Surge Components' 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Surge Components' current 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 4.30. Based on the distribution chart, Surge Components ranks #12 out of 1625 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Surge Components has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Surge Components' 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to TAIT and IZM?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Surge Components ranks #12 out of 1625 companies for 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Surge Components in the top 1% 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 Hardware company?
A good 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Hardware 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 Surge Components and its competitors. Surge Components's current 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 4.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Surge Components stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Surge Components (SPRS) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.69, compared to a current price of $4.00 — trading 48.7% above its estimated fair value. The current 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 4.30. Surge Components' overall GF Score™ is 55/100 with 5 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 Surge Components (SPRS), the current 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 4.30 as of May. 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 Surge Components (SPRS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Surge Components stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $4.00 is trading 48.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $2.69.
GuruFocus considers Surge Components to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for SPRS:
10-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 4.30
GF Value™: $2.69 vs. price of $4.00 (48.7% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SPRS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Surge Components Inc is a supplier of electronic products and components. The company's products include capacitors, which are electrical energy storage devices, and discrete components, such as rectifiers, switches, transistors, voltage suppressors, and diodes. Its marketed products are utilized in the electronic circuitry of products, comprising of automobiles, telecom, audio, cellular telephones, computers, consumer electronics, garage door openers, household appliances, power supplies, and security equipment. In addition, the company's products are also sold to original equipment manufacturers and distributors.
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