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RegisRGS -1.04%57 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -2.60 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates RGS with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of $21.38 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 60 Personal Services companies, Regis ranks worse than 60% 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. Regis's current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -2.60%.
RGS's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked worse than 60% of 60
companies
in the Personal Services industry
Industry Median: -1.65
vs RGS: -2.60
Regis (NAS:RGS) 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.
Regis 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms
RGS vs CLIK, DROR, EVTK: 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison
For the Personal Services subindustry, Regis'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.
Regis 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Personal Services Industry
For the Personal Services industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Regis's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Regis'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 -2.60 mean?
Regis (RGS) has a 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -2.60 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 Regis and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Regis ranks #36 out of 60 companies in the Personal Services industry, placing it in the top 60%.
Is Regis' 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Regis' current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -2.60. Based on the distribution chart, Regis ranks #36 out of 60 companies in the Personal Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Regis has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Regis' 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to CLIK and DROR?
According to the Personal Services industry distribution chart, Regis ranks #36 out of 60 companies for 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Regis 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 Personal Services company?
A good 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Personal Services 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 Regis and its competitors. Regis's current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -2.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Regis stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Regis (RGS) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $21.38, compared to a current price of $28.50 — trading 33.3% above its estimated fair value. The current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -2.60. Regis' overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 8 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 Regis (RGS), the current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -2.60 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 Regis (RGS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Regis stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $28.50 is trading 33.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $21.38.
GuruFocus considers Regis to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for RGS:
1-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -2.60
GF Value™: $21.38 vs. price of $28.50 (33.3% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the RGS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Regis Corporation owns, franchises, and operates beauty salons in North America and the U.K., serving mainly price-conscious customers. Its salons, located mostly in strip malls, shopping centers, and Walmart stores, offer services like haircutting, styling, shampooing, conditioning, and hair coloring, along with hair care and beauty products. The company's primary brands include Supercuts, SmartStyle, and Cost Cutters. Regis generates the majority of its revenue from these mass-market locations and reports operations in two segments: franchise and company-owned, with services making up about 94% of company-owned salon sales.
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