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SaputoSAPIF +1.05%50 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 3.50 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates SAPIF with a GF Score™ of 50/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 764 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Saputo ranks better than 92.67% 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. Saputo's current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 3.50%.
SAPIF's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than 92.67% of 764
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: -0.35
vs SAPIF: 3.50
Saputo (OTCPK:SAPIF) 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.
Saputo 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms
SAPIF vs KHC, GIS: 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Saputo'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.
Saputo 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Saputo's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Saputo'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 3.50 mean?
Saputo (SAPIF) has a 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 3.50 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 Saputo and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Saputo ranks #56 out of 764 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 7.3%.
Is Saputo's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Saputo's current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 3.50. Based on the distribution chart, Saputo ranks #56 out of 764 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Saputo has a GF Score™ of 50/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Saputo's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Saputo ranks #56 out of 764 companies for 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Saputo in the top 7% 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Saputo and its competitors. Saputo's current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 3.50. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Saputo stock overvalued right now?
Saputo (SAPIF) has a current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 3.50. The current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 3.50. Saputo's overall GF Score™ is 50/100 with 5 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 Saputo (SAPIF), the current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 3.50 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.
Saputo Inc produces, markets, and distributes dairy products, including cheese, fluid milk, extended shelf-life milk and cream products, cultured products, and dairy ingredients. The Company is a cheese manufacturer and fluid milk and cream processor in Canada, a dairy processor in Australia, a cheese producer and extended shelf-life and cultured dairy products manufacturer in the USA, and a manufacturer of branded cheese and dairy spreads in the UK. Its cheese products are sold under various brand names, including Saputo, Armstrong, Alexis de Portneuf, Bari, Cogruet, DuVillage 1860, Kingsey, and Shepherd Gourmet Dairy. The Company operates through four divisions: Canada Sector, USA Sector, International Sector, and Europe Sector, with the USA Sector generating the maximum revenue.
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