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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. FDM Group (Holdings)'s current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -0.30%.
CHIX:FDMl's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than 63.45% of 1833
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: -1.1
vs CHIX:FDMl: -0.30
FDM Group (Holdings) (CHIX:FDMl) 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.
FDM Group (Holdings) 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms
CHIX:FDML vs IBM, ACN, FISV: 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison
For the Information Technology Services subindustry, FDM Group (Holdings)'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.
FDM Group (Holdings) 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, FDM Group (Holdings)'s 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where FDM Group (Holdings)'s 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.
* 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?
FDM Group (Holdings) (CHIX:FDML) has a 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -0.30 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 FDM Group (Holdings) and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, FDM Group (Holdings) ranks #670 out of 1833 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 36.6%.
Is FDM Group (Holdings)'s 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
FDM Group (Holdings)'s current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -0.30. Based on the distribution chart, FDM Group (Holdings) ranks #670 out of 1833 companies in the Software industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, FDM Group (Holdings) has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does FDM Group (Holdings)'s 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to IBM and ACN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, FDM Group (Holdings) ranks #670 out of 1833 companies for 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This puts FDM Group (Holdings) 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 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 FDM Group (Holdings) and its competitors. FDM Group (Holdings)'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 FDM Group (Holdings) stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, FDM Group (Holdings) (CHIX:FDML) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is £1.94, compared to a current price of £1.30 — trading 32.9% below its estimated fair value. The current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -0.30. FDM Group (Holdings)'s overall GF Score™ is 70/100 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 FDM Group (Holdings) (CHIX:FDML), the current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -0.30 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.
Is FDM Group (Holdings) (CHIX:FDML) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, FDM Group (Holdings) stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of £1.30 is trading 32.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of £1.94.
GuruFocus considers FDM Group (Holdings) to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for CHIX:FDML:
1-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -0.30
GF Value™: £1.94 vs. price of £1.30 (32.9% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:FDML stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
FDM Group (Holdings) PLC is a holdings company that provides a variety of information technology, or IT, services through its subsidiaries. The company's primary services consist of IT and business consulting with a focus on application development and testing, support, project management, data services, business analysis, business intelligence, and cybersecurity. The company organizes itself into four segments based on geography: United Kingdom, North America, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, and Asia-Pacific. The United Kingdom segment generates the majority of revenue.
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