Cebu Air (PHS:CEB) 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 1.50% (As of Mar. 2026 )

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PHS:CEB Cebu Air Inc PHS:CEB
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Price ₱28.90
GF Value ₱49.56
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Cebu Air 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

Cebu Air PHS:CEB -0.17% 80 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 1.50 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates PHS:CEB with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of ₱49.56 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 432 Transportation companies, Cebu Air ranks better than 80.09% 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. Cebu Air's current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 1.50%.

PHS:CEB's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than
80.09% of 432 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: -0.3 vs PHS:CEB: 1.50

Cebu Air  (PHS:CEB) 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.


Cebu Air 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms


PHS:CEB vs DAL, UAL, LUV: 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Airlines subindustry, Cebu Air'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.


Cebu Air 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Cebu Air's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Cebu Air's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.


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Cebu Air 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Calculation

Cebu Air's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

1-Year Share Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Mar. 2025 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Mar. 2026 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Mar. 2025 )
=(622.166 - 612.744) / 622.166
=1.5%

* 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?
Cebu Air (PHS:CEB) has a 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 1.50 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 Cebu Air and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Cebu Air ranks #86 out of 432 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 19.9%.
Is Cebu Air's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Cebu Air's current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 1.50. Based on the distribution chart, Cebu Air ranks #86 out of 432 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Cebu Air has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cebu Air's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to DAL and UAL?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Cebu Air ranks #86 out of 432 companies for 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Cebu Air in the top 20% 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 Transportation company?
A good 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Transportation 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 Cebu Air and its competitors. Cebu Air'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 Cebu Air stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cebu Air (PHS:CEB) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₱49.56, compared to a current price of ₱28.90 — trading 41.7% below its estimated fair value. The current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 1.50. Cebu Air's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 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 Cebu Air (PHS:CEB), the current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 1.50 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 Cebu Air (PHS:CEB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cebu Air stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₱28.90 is trading 41.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₱49.56. GuruFocus considers Cebu Air to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for PHS:CEB:

  • 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 1.50
  • GF Value™: ₱49.56 vs. price of ₱28.90 (41.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 7 warning signs

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


Cebu Air Business Description

Address Sergio Osmena Boulevard, Basement 2, R 01-02, Robinsons Galleria Cebu, Barangay Tejero, General Maxilom Avenue corner, Cebu, CEB, PHL, 6000
Cebu Air Inc is a carrier in the Philippine air transportation industry. It has two reportable operating segments, has three reportable operating segments, which is the airline business (Parent Company, CEBGO and AirSWIFT), line, light and base maintenance business (A-Plus) and ground handling business (1Aviation). The revenue of the company was mainly derived from rendering transportation services, line, light and base maintenance services and ground handling services.
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