MGLLF (Magellan Financial Group) 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 6.20% (As of Dec. 2025 )

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MGLLF Magellan Financial Group Ltd MGLLF
52 GF Score
Price $6.74
GF Value $4.10
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Magellan Financial Group 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

Magellan Financial Group MGLLF 52 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 6.20 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates MGLLF with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of $4.10 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 969 Asset Management companies, Magellan Financial Group ranks better than 87.62% 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. Magellan Financial Group's current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 6.20%.

MGLLF's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than
87.62% of 969 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: -0.4 vs MGLLF: 6.20

Magellan Financial Group  (OTCPK:MGLLF) 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.


Magellan Financial Group 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms


MGLLF vs BLK, BX, KKR: 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Magellan Financial 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.


Magellan Financial Group 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Magellan Financial Group's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Magellan Financial Group 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Calculation

Magellan Financial Group'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) (Dec. 2024 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Dec. 2025 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Dec. 2024 )
=(179.111 - 168.019) / 179.111
=6.2%

* 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 6.20 mean?
Magellan Financial Group (MGLLF) has a 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 6.20 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 Magellan Financial Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Magellan Financial Group ranks #120 out of 969 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 12.4%.
Is Magellan Financial Group's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Magellan Financial Group's current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 6.20. Based on the distribution chart, Magellan Financial Group ranks #120 out of 969 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Magellan Financial Group has a GF Score™ of 52/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Magellan Financial Group's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Magellan Financial Group ranks #120 out of 969 companies for 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Magellan Financial Group in the top 12% 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 an Asset Management company?
A good 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Asset Management 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 Magellan Financial Group and its competitors. Magellan Financial Group's current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 6.20. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Magellan Financial Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Magellan Financial Group (MGLLF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $4.10, compared to a current price of $6.74 — trading 64.4% above its estimated fair value. The current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 6.20. Magellan Financial Group's overall GF Score™ is 52/100 with 5 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 Magellan Financial Group (MGLLF), the current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 6.20 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 Magellan Financial Group (MGLLF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Magellan Financial Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $6.74 is trading 64.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $4.10. GuruFocus considers Magellan Financial Group to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for MGLLF:

  • 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 6.20
  • GF Value™: $4.10 vs. price of $6.74 (64.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 52/100 with 5 warning signs

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


Magellan Financial Group Business Description

Other Exchanges MFG:Australia
Address 25 Martin Place, Level 36, Sydney, NSW, AUS, 2000
Magellan Financial Group was established in 2006 as an active asset manager, before merging with Barrenjoey in 2026 to add investment banking to its offering. The heritage asset management business specializes in global, infrastructure, and Australian equities for domestic retail and institutional investors. More recently, the firm has partnered with external asset managers to distribute funds in areas outside its own investment expertise. Barrenjoey, meanwhile, operates across advisory, capital markets, research and execution, and private capital, holding market-leading positions across several business lines relative to domestic rivals.
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