SM Prime Holdings (PHS:SMPH) 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 0.50% (As of Mar. 2026 )

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PHS:SMPH SM Prime Holdings Inc PHS:SMPH
90 GF Score
Price ₱18.20
GF Value ₱28.32
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is SM Prime Holdings 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

SM Prime Holdings PHS:SMPH -1.09% 90 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.50 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates PHS:SMPH with a GF Score™ of 90/100 and a GF Value™ of ₱28.32 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 630 Real Estate companies, SM Prime Holdings ranks better than 77.3% 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. SM Prime Holdings's current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.50%.

PHS:SMPH's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than
77.3% of 630 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: -0.7 vs PHS:SMPH: 0.50

SM Prime Holdings  (PHS:SMPH) 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.


SM Prime Holdings 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms


SM Prime Holdings 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Competitor Comparison

For the Real Estate - Diversified subindustry, SM Prime Holdings'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.


SM Prime Holdings 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, SM Prime Holdings's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where SM Prime Holdings's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.


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SM Prime Holdings 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Calculation

SM Prime Holdings'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 )
=(28854.300 - 28713.696) / 28854.300
=0.5%

* 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 0.50 mean?
SM Prime Holdings (PHS:SMPH) has a 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 0.50 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 SM Prime Holdings and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, SM Prime Holdings ranks #143 out of 630 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 22.7%.
Is SM Prime Holdings' 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
SM Prime Holdings' current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.50. Based on the distribution chart, SM Prime Holdings ranks #143 out of 630 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, SM Prime Holdings has a GF Score™ of 90/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SM Prime Holdings' 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, SM Prime Holdings ranks #143 out of 630 companies for 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places SM Prime Holdings in the top 23% 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 Real Estate company?
A good 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Real Estate 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 SM Prime Holdings and its competitors. SM Prime Holdings's current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.50. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SM Prime Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SM Prime Holdings (PHS:SMPH) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₱28.32, compared to a current price of ₱18.20 — trading 35.7% below its estimated fair value. The current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.50. SM Prime Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 90/100 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 SM Prime Holdings (PHS:SMPH), the current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.50 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 SM Prime Holdings (PHS:SMPH) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SM Prime Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₱18.20 is trading 35.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₱28.32. GuruFocus considers SM Prime Holdings to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for PHS:SMPH:

  • 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 0.50
  • GF Value™: ₱28.32 vs. price of ₱18.20 (35.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 90/100 with 4 warning signs

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


SM Prime Holdings Business Description

Other Exchanges SPHXF:USA
Address Seashell Lane corner Coral Way, 7th Floor MOA Square, Mall of Asia Complex, Barangay. 76, Zone 10, CBP-1A, Metro Manila, Pasay, PHL, 1300
SM Prime Holdings Inc is an integrated property developer. It is engaged in acquiring and developing real estate, conducting and maintaining commercial shopping centers, and constructing and managing buildings such as condominiums, apartments, hotels, restaurants, stores, and other structures for mixed-use purposes. The company has four business segments, namely, malls, residential, commercial, and integrated property developments and hotels and convention centers. It generates maximum revenue from the Malls segment, which develops, conducts, operates, and maintains the business of commercial shopping centers for rent, amusement centers, or cinema theaters within the compound of the shopping centers.
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