Malta Properties Company (MAL:MPC) 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -1.70% (As of Jun. 2026 )

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MAL:MPC Malta Properties Company PLC MAL:MPC
56 GF Score
Price €0.42
GF Value €0.37
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Malta Properties Company 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

Malta Properties Company MAL:MPC 56 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -1.70 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates MAL:MPC with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.37 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 646 Real Estate companies, Malta Properties Company ranks worse than 59.6% 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. Malta Properties Company's current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -1.70%.

MAL:MPC's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked worse than
59.6% of 646 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: -0.6 vs MAL:MPC: -1.70

Malta Properties Company  (MAL:MPC) 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.


Malta Properties Company 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms


MAL:MPC vs CBRE, BEKE, JLL: 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Real Estate Services subindustry, Malta Properties Company'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.


Malta Properties Company 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Malta Properties Company's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Malta Properties Company's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.


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Malta Properties Company 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Calculation

Malta Properties Company's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

1-Year Share Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Jun. 2025 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Jun. 2026 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Jun. 2025 )
=(101.310 - 103.065) / 101.310
=-1.7%

* 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 -1.70 mean?
Malta Properties Company (MAL:MPC) has a 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -1.70 as of Jun. 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 Malta Properties Company and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Malta Properties Company ranks #385 out of 646 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 59.6%.
Is Malta Properties Company's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Malta Properties Company's current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -1.70. Based on the distribution chart, Malta Properties Company ranks #385 out of 646 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Malta Properties Company has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Malta Properties Company's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to CBRE and BEKE?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Malta Properties Company ranks #385 out of 646 companies for 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Malta Properties Company 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 Real Estate company?
A good 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Real Estate 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 Malta Properties Company and its competitors. Malta Properties Company's current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -1.70. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Malta Properties Company stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Malta Properties Company (MAL:MPC) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.37, compared to a current price of €0.42 — trading 13.5% above its estimated fair value. The current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -1.70. Malta Properties Company's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 10 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 Malta Properties Company (MAL:MPC), the current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -1.70 as of Jun. 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 Malta Properties Company (MAL:MPC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Malta Properties Company stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €0.42 is trading 13.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.37. GuruFocus considers Malta Properties Company to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for MAL:MPC:

  • 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -1.70
  • GF Value™: €0.37 vs. price of €0.42 (13.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100 with 10 warning signs

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


Malta Properties Company Business Description

Address Triq Emvin Cremona Street, The Bastions, Floriana, MLT, FRN1281
Malta Properties Company PLC is a developer and owner of commercial properties in Malta. The company, through its subsidiaries, owns, manages, acquires, develops, redevelops, and leases commercial properties. It owns a portfolio of office buildings and industrial properties across different regions of Malta, which are leased out to blue-chip tenants with secure long-duration leases. The Group's activities are focused on long-term, income-generating real estate, predominantly leased to corporate tenants on medium to long-term contracts.
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