SDST (Stardust Power) 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -106.70% (As of Jun. 2026 )

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What is Stardust Power 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

Stardust Power SDST +0.03% 10 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -106.70 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates SDST with a GF Score™ of 10/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,394 Industrial Products companies, Stardust Power ranks worse than 96.7% 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. Stardust Power's current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -106.70%.

SDST's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked worse than
96.7% of 1394 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: -0.4 vs SDST: -106.70

Stardust Power  (NAS:SDST) 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.


Stardust Power 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms


SDST vs DFLI, EPOW, FLUX: 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Stardust Power'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.


Stardust Power 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Stardust Power's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Stardust Power 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Calculation

Stardust Power's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

1-Year Share Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Jun. 2025 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Jun. 2026 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Jun. 2025 )
=(8.427 - 11.629) / 8.427
=-38.0%

* 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 -106.70 mean?
Stardust Power (SDST) has a 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -106.70 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 Stardust Power and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Stardust Power ranks #1348 out of 1394 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 96.7%.
Is Stardust Power's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Stardust Power's current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -106.70. Based on the distribution chart, Stardust Power ranks #1348 out of 1394 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Stardust Power has a GF Score™ of 10/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Stardust Power's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to DFLI and EPOW?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Stardust Power ranks #1348 out of 1394 companies for 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Stardust Power 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 an Industrial Products company?
A good 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Industrial Products 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 Stardust Power and its competitors. Stardust Power's current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -106.70. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Stardust Power stock overvalued right now?
Stardust Power (SDST) has a current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -106.70. The current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -106.70. Stardust Power's overall GF Score™ is 10/100 with 3 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 Stardust Power (SDST), the current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -106.70 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.

Stardust Power Business Description

Address 15 East Putnam Avenue, Suite 378, Greenwich, CT, USA, 06830
Stardust Power Inc is developing a lithium refinery at its Facility in Muskogee, Oklahoma, with planned capacity of producing up to 50,000 metric tons per annum of BGLC once fully operational. The company will source lithium brine feedstock from various suppliers and may make investments upstream to secure additional feedstock. The Company seeks to sell its products to electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers as the primary market, with potential applications in other areas such as battery manufacturers, the U.S. military, and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs).
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