PRPL (Purple Innovation) 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -0.60% (As of Mar. 2026 )

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What is Purple Innovation 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

Purple Innovation PRPL -3.67% 31 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -0.60 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates PRPL with a GF Score™ of 31/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.87 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 169 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies, Purple Innovation ranks worse than 56.21% 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. Purple Innovation's current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -0.60%.

PRPL's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked worse than
56.21% of 169 companies
in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry
Industry Median: -0.3 vs PRPL: -0.60

Purple Innovation  (NAS:PRPL) 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.


Purple Innovation 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms


PRPL vs VIOT, CRWS, MWYN: 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances subindustry, Purple Innovation'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.


Purple Innovation 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances Industry

For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Purple Innovation's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Purple Innovation 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Calculation

Purple Innovation'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 )
=(107.955 - 108.634) / 107.955
=-0.6%

* 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 -0.60 mean?
Purple Innovation (PRPL) has a 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -0.60 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 Purple Innovation and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Purple Innovation ranks #95 out of 169 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, placing it in the top 56.2%.
Is Purple Innovation's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Purple Innovation's current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -0.60. Based on the distribution chart, Purple Innovation ranks #95 out of 169 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Purple Innovation has a GF Score™ of 31/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Purple Innovation's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to VIOT and CRWS?
According to the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry distribution chart, Purple Innovation ranks #95 out of 169 companies for 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Purple Innovation 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 a Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances company?
A good 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances 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 Purple Innovation and its competitors. Purple Innovation's current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -0.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Purple Innovation stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Purple Innovation (PRPL) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.87, compared to a current price of $0.31 — trading 64.1% below its estimated fair value. The current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -0.60. Purple Innovation's overall GF Score™ is 31/100 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 Purple Innovation (PRPL), the current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -0.60 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 Purple Innovation (PRPL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Purple Innovation stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $0.31 is trading 64.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of $0.87. GuruFocus considers Purple Innovation to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for PRPL:

  • 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -0.60
  • GF Value™: $0.87 vs. price of $0.31 (64.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 31/100 with 7 warning signs

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


Purple Innovation Business Description

Address 4100 North Chapel Ridge Road, Suite 200, Lehi, UT, USA, 84048
Purple Innovation Inc designs and manufactures sleep products. Using its GelFlex Grid technology, the company designs, manufactures, and offers branded comfort sleep products, including mattresses, pillows, cushions, mattress protectors, bases, sheets, and others. It markets and sells these products through direct-to-consumer e-commerce channels, retail brick-and-mortar wholesale partners, Purple showrooms, and third-party online retailers.
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