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Orsted ASORSTF 78 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -74.70 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates ORSTF with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.68. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 187 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, Orsted AS ranks worse than 91.44% 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. Orsted AS's current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -74.70%.
ORSTF's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked worse than 91.44% of 187
companies
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry
Industry Median: -3.6
vs ORSTF: -74.70
Orsted AS (OTCPK:ORSTF) 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.
Orsted AS 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms
Orsted AS 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Competitor Comparison
For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, Orsted AS'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.
Orsted AS 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry
For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Orsted AS's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Orsted AS'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 -74.70 mean?
Orsted AS (ORSTF) has a 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -74.70 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 Orsted AS and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Orsted AS ranks #171 out of 187 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, placing it in the top 91.4%.
Is Orsted AS's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Orsted AS's current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -74.70. Based on the distribution chart, Orsted AS ranks #171 out of 187 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Orsted AS has a GF Score™ of 78/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Orsted AS's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, Orsted AS ranks #171 out of 187 companies for 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Orsted AS 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 an Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
A good 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Utilities - Independent Power Producers 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 Orsted AS and its competitors. Orsted AS's current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -74.70. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Orsted AS stock overvalued right now?
Orsted AS (ORSTF) has a current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -74.70. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.68, compared to a current price of $0.70 — trading 2.9% above its estimated fair value. The current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -74.70. Orsted AS's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 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 Orsted AS (ORSTF), the current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -74.70 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 Orsted AS (ORSTF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Orsted AS stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $0.70 is trading 2.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.68.
Key valuation signals for ORSTF:
1-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -74.70
GF Value™: $0.68 vs. price of $0.70 (2.9% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ORSTF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Danish company Orsted was named Dong Energy until the sale of all its oil and gas fields to Ineos in 2017, soon after the May 2016 initial public offering. Orsted is now focused on renewable assets, especially offshore wind farms. It operated 9.9 gigawatts of offshore wind farms at the end of 2024. The United Kingdom is the biggest country of operation, ahead of Germany and Denmark. The group intends to develop its footprint outside Europe with projects in Taiwan and in the US. Orsted also operates 4.8 GW of onshore wind and solar assets concentrated in the United States. The company is involved in more traditional utilities business like conventional power plants and gas supply, but these activities are noncore.
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