Sea Forest (ASX:SEA) 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -19.90% (As of Dec. 2025 )

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What is Sea Forest 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

Sea Forest ASX:SEA -10.84% 4 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -19.90 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates ASX:SEA with a GF Score™ of 4/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 735 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Sea Forest ranks worse than 81.09% on this metric.

Shares Outstanding (EOP) are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them.

1-Year Share Buyback Ratio measures the proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past year, calculated as the percentage change in shares outstanding from the previous year to the current year. A positive ratio may indicates share buybacks over the period, while a zero or negative ratio suggests no buybacks or potential share issuance. Sea Forest's current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -19.90%.

ASX:SEA's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked worse than
81.09% of 735 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: -0.4 vs ASX:SEA: -19.90

Sea Forest  (ASX:SEA) 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Explanation

A positive ratio may indicates share buybacks over the period, while a zero or negative ratio suggests no buybacks or potential share issuance.


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.


Sea Forest 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms


ASX:SEA vs KHC, GIS: 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Sea Forest's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 1-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.


Sea Forest 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Sea Forest's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sea Forest's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.


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Sea Forest 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Calculation

Sea Forest's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

1-Year Share Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Jun. 2024 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Dec. 2025 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Jun. 2024 )
=(46.763 - 56.060) / 46.763
=-19.9%

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

What does a 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -19.90 mean?
Sea Forest (ASX:SEA) has a 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -19.90 as of Dec. 2025. The 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio measures the proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past year, calculated as the percentage change in shares outstanding from the previous year to the current year. View historical data for Sea Forest and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Sea Forest ranks #596 out of 735 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 81.1%.
Is Sea Forest's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Sea Forest's current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -19.90. Based on the distribution chart, Sea Forest ranks #596 out of 735 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Sea Forest has a GF Score™ of 4/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sea Forest's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Sea Forest ranks #596 out of 735 companies for 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Sea Forest 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 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods industry context. However, 1-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 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio mean?
A high 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio measures the proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past year, calculated as the percentage change in shares outstanding from the previous year to the current year. View historical data for Sea Forest and its competitors. Sea Forest's current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -19.90. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sea Forest stock overvalued right now?
Sea Forest (ASX:SEA) has a current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -19.90. The current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -19.90. Sea Forest's overall GF Score™ is 4/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio calculated?
1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Sea Forest (ASX:SEA), the current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -19.90 as of Dec. 2025. 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.

Sea Forest Business Description

Address 488 Freestone Point Road, Triabunna, TAS, AUS, 7190
Sea Forest Ltd science-based Australian livestock feed additive manufacturer, utilising and replicating the science of methane-abating Asparagopsis seaweed to generate productivity gains for farmers while reducing methane emissions created by ruminant livestock. It is an agri-tech company that supplies sustainably produced, high-quality, climate change-abating products to reduce methane production in agriculture and improve the productivity of livestock farming, one of Australia's export industries. Its flagship product, SeaFeed, is based on the bioactivities found naturally in Asparagopsis, a red seaweed native to Australia's coastal waters, and is scientifically shown to reduce methane production.
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