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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. Oxford Nanopore Technologies's current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -1.50%.
OXFYY's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than 78.11% of 1110
companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: -14.6
vs OXFYY: -1.50
Oxford Nanopore Technologies (OTCPK:OXFYY) 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.
Oxford Nanopore Technologies 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms
OXFYY vs VRTX, REGN, RVMD: 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison
For the Biotechnology subindustry, Oxford Nanopore Technologies'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.
Oxford Nanopore Technologies 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Biotechnology Industry
For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Oxford Nanopore Technologies's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Oxford Nanopore Technologies'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 -1.50 mean?
Oxford Nanopore Technologies (OXFYY) has a 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -1.50 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 Oxford Nanopore Technologies and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Oxford Nanopore Technologies ranks #243 out of 1110 companies in the Biotechnology industry, placing it in the top 21.9%.
Is Oxford Nanopore Technologies' 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Oxford Nanopore Technologies' current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -1.50. Based on the distribution chart, Oxford Nanopore Technologies ranks #243 out of 1110 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Oxford Nanopore Technologies has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Oxford Nanopore Technologies' 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to VRTX and REGN?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Oxford Nanopore Technologies ranks #243 out of 1110 companies for 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Oxford Nanopore Technologies in the top 22% 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 a Biotechnology company?
A good 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Biotechnology 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 Oxford Nanopore Technologies and its competitors. Oxford Nanopore Technologies's current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -1.50. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Oxford Nanopore Technologies stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Oxford Nanopore Technologies (OXFYY) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $8.52, compared to a current price of $9.94 — trading 16.7% above its estimated fair value. The current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -1.50. Oxford Nanopore Technologies' overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 4 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 Oxford Nanopore Technologies (OXFYY), the current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -1.50 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 Oxford Nanopore Technologies (OXFYY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Oxford Nanopore Technologies stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $9.94 is trading 16.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $8.52.
GuruFocus considers Oxford Nanopore Technologies to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for OXFYY:
1-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -1.50
GF Value™: $8.52 vs. price of $9.94 (16.7% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the OXFYY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Oxford Nanopore Technologies PLC is involved in researching, developing, manufacturing and commercializing deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) or ribonucleic acid (RNA) sequencing technology that provides rich data, is fast, accessible and easy to use, and which allows the real-time analysis of DNA or RNA. It has developed and brought to market a new generation molecular sensing platform based on nanopores. The first application is DNA/RNA sequencing and the platform is also being developed for the analysis of proteins and metabolites. It operates in single segment of providing products and services related to the sale and use of its nanopore-based sensing technology. Geographically its operations are spread across EMES, AMR, and APAC.
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