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Touchstone ExplorationPBEGF 36 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -34.60 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates PBEGF with a GF Score™ of 36/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.19 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 601 Oil & Gas companies, Touchstone Exploration ranks worse than 83.53% 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. Touchstone Exploration's current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -34.60%.
PBEGF's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked worse than 83.53% of 601
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: -2.1
vs PBEGF: -34.60
Touchstone Exploration (OTCPK:PBEGF) 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.
Touchstone Exploration 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms
PBEGF vs COP, EOG, OXY: 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison
For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Touchstone Exploration'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.
Touchstone Exploration 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Touchstone Exploration's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Touchstone Exploration'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 -34.60 mean?
Touchstone Exploration (PBEGF) has a 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -34.60 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 Touchstone Exploration and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Touchstone Exploration ranks #502 out of 601 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 83.5%.
Is Touchstone Exploration's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Touchstone Exploration's current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -34.60. Based on the distribution chart, Touchstone Exploration ranks #502 out of 601 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Touchstone Exploration has a GF Score™ of 36/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Touchstone Exploration's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to COP and EOG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Touchstone Exploration ranks #502 out of 601 companies for 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Touchstone Exploration 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 Oil & Gas company?
A good 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Oil & Gas 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 Touchstone Exploration and its competitors. Touchstone Exploration's current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -34.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Touchstone Exploration stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Touchstone Exploration (PBEGF) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.19, compared to a current price of $0.12 — trading 38.6% below its estimated fair value. The current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -34.60. Touchstone Exploration's overall GF Score™ is 36/100 with 7 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 Touchstone Exploration (PBEGF), the current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -34.60 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 Touchstone Exploration (PBEGF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Touchstone Exploration stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $0.12 is trading 38.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $0.19.
GuruFocus considers Touchstone Exploration to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for PBEGF:
1-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -34.60
GF Value™: $0.19 vs. price of $0.12 (38.6% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the PBEGF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Touchstone Exploration Inc is engaged in the business of petroleum and natural gas exploration, development, acquisition and production. The Company is currently active in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. The company generates revenue from Petroleum and natural gas sales. The company's exploration project includes Ortoire, Coho, Cascadura, Chinook, Royston.
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