Auction Technology Group (CHIX:ATGL) 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 0.30% (As of Mar. 2026 )

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CHIX:ATGL Auction Technology Group PLC CHIX:ATGL
73 GF Score
Price £4.44
GF Value £6.70
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Auction Technology Group 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

Auction Technology Group CHIX:ATGL +0.14% 73 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.30 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates CHIX:ATGL with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of £6.70 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,818 Software companies, Auction Technology Group ranks better than 75.08% 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. Auction Technology Group's current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.30%.

CHIX:ATGl's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than
75.08% of 1818 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: -1.1 vs CHIX:ATGl: 0.30

Auction Technology Group  (CHIX:ATGl) 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.


Auction Technology Group 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms


CHIX:ATGL vs QH, SHOP, UBER: 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, Auction Technology Group'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.


Auction Technology Group 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Auction Technology Group's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Auction Technology Group's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.


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Auction Technology Group 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Calculation

Auction Technology Group's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

1-Year Share Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Mar. 2025 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Mar. 2026 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Mar. 2025 )
=(121.502 - 121.089) / 121.502
=0.3%

* 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 0.30 mean?
Auction Technology Group (CHIX:ATGL) has a 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 0.30 as of Mar. 2026. 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 Auction Technology Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Auction Technology Group ranks #453 out of 1818 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 24.9%.
Is Auction Technology Group's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Auction Technology Group's current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.30. Based on the distribution chart, Auction Technology Group ranks #453 out of 1818 companies in the Software industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Auction Technology Group has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Auction Technology Group's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to QH and SHOP?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Auction Technology Group ranks #453 out of 1818 companies for 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Auction Technology Group in the top 25% 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 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio for a Software company?
A good 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Software 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 Auction Technology Group and its competitors. Auction Technology Group's current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Auction Technology Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Auction Technology Group (CHIX:ATGL) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is £6.70, compared to a current price of £4.44 — trading 33.7% below its estimated fair value. The current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.30. Auction Technology Group's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 6 warning signs 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 Auction Technology Group (CHIX:ATGL), the current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.30 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 Auction Technology Group (CHIX:ATGL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Auction Technology Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of £4.44 is trading 33.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of £6.70. GuruFocus considers Auction Technology Group to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:ATGL:

  • 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 0.30
  • GF Value™: £6.70 vs. price of £4.44 (33.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 6 warning signs

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


Auction Technology Group Business Description

Other Exchanges ATG:UK684:Germany
Address 65 Southwark Street, The Harlequin Building, London, GBR, SE1 0HR
Auction Technology Group PLC is a digital marketplace operator that powers the discovery and sale of curated secondary goods through trusted online platforms. The Group operates curated auction and list-price marketplaces and provides value-added services, including seller marketing, integrated payments, shipping solutions, cross-listing capabilities, white-label auction technology, and partner network services. Its operations are organised into two reportable segments: Arts & Antiques and Industrial & Commercial, across which it operates multiple specialist marketplaces. The majority of revenue is generated from the Arts & Antiques segment. Geographically, it serves the United Kingdom, Mexico, Germany, and the United States, with the majority of revenue generated from the United States.
73GF Score

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