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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. Laurentian Bank of Canada's current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -1.30%.
LRCDF's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked worse than 77.06% of 885
companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: -0.1
vs LRCDF: -1.30
Laurentian Bank of Canada (OTCPK:LRCDF) 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.
Laurentian Bank of Canada 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms
LRCDF vs PNC, USB: 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison
For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Laurentian Bank of Canada'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.
Laurentian Bank of Canada 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Laurentian Bank of Canada's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Laurentian Bank of Canada'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 -1.30 mean?
Laurentian Bank of Canada (LRCDF) has a 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -1.30 as of Apr. 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 Laurentian Bank of Canada and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Laurentian Bank of Canada ranks #682 out of 885 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 77.1%.
Is Laurentian Bank of Canada's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Laurentian Bank of Canada's current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -1.30. Based on the distribution chart, Laurentian Bank of Canada ranks #682 out of 885 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Laurentian Bank of Canada has a GF Score™ of 51/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Laurentian Bank of Canada's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to PNC and USB?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Laurentian Bank of Canada ranks #682 out of 885 companies for 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Laurentian Bank of Canada 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 Banks company?
A good 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Banks 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 Laurentian Bank of Canada and its competitors. Laurentian Bank of Canada's current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -1.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Laurentian Bank of Canada stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Laurentian Bank of Canada (LRCDF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $19.30, compared to a current price of $28.62 — trading 48.3% above its estimated fair value. The current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -1.30. Laurentian Bank of Canada's overall GF Score™ is 51/100 with 9 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 Laurentian Bank of Canada (LRCDF), the current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -1.30 as of Apr. 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 Laurentian Bank of Canada (LRCDF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Laurentian Bank of Canada stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $28.62 is trading 48.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $19.30.
GuruFocus considers Laurentian Bank of Canada to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for LRCDF:
1-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -1.30
GF Value™: $19.30 vs. price of $28.62 (48.3% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LRCDF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Laurentian Bank of Canada provides personal banking, business banking, and real estate and commercial financing services to its personal, business, and institutional customers across Canada and the United States. The company operates through two segments: the Personal and Commercial Banking segment, which offers a broad range of financial services and advice-based solutions for personal and commercial banking customers in Canada and the United States; and the Capital Markets segment, which provides services including research, market analysis, advisory services, corporate underwriting for debt and equity, and administrative support. The company operates in Canada and the United States, with the majority of its revenue generated from Canada.
51GF Score
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