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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. WuXi Biologics (Cayman)'s current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -0.70%.
WXIBF's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than 83.61% of 1104
companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: -14.1
vs WXIBF: -0.70
WuXi Biologics (Cayman) (OTCPK:WXIBF) 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.
WuXi Biologics (Cayman) 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms
WXIBF vs VRTX, REGN, MRNA: 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison
For the Biotechnology subindustry, WuXi Biologics (Cayman)'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.
WuXi Biologics (Cayman) 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Biotechnology Industry
For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, WuXi Biologics (Cayman)'s 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where WuXi Biologics (Cayman)'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 -0.70 mean?
WuXi Biologics (Cayman) (WXIBF) has a 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -0.70 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 WuXi Biologics (Cayman) and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, WuXi Biologics (Cayman) ranks #181 out of 1104 companies in the Biotechnology industry, placing it in the top 16.4%.
Is WuXi Biologics (Cayman)'s 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
WuXi Biologics (Cayman)'s current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -0.70. Based on the distribution chart, WuXi Biologics (Cayman) ranks #181 out of 1104 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, WuXi Biologics (Cayman) has a GF Score™ of 94/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does WuXi Biologics (Cayman)'s 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to VRTX and REGN?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, WuXi Biologics (Cayman) ranks #181 out of 1104 companies for 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places WuXi Biologics (Cayman) in the top 16% 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 Biotechnology company?
A good 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Biotechnology 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 WuXi Biologics (Cayman) and its competitors. WuXi Biologics (Cayman)'s current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -0.70. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is WuXi Biologics (Cayman) stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, WuXi Biologics (Cayman) (WXIBF) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $5.41, compared to a current price of $6.01 — trading 11.1% above its estimated fair value. The current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -0.70. WuXi Biologics (Cayman)'s overall GF Score™ is 94/100 with 6 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 WuXi Biologics (Cayman) (WXIBF), the current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -0.70 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.
Is WuXi Biologics (Cayman) (WXIBF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, WuXi Biologics (Cayman) stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $6.01 is trading 11.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $5.41.
GuruFocus considers WuXi Biologics (Cayman) to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for WXIBF:
1-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -0.70
GF Value™: $5.41 vs. price of $6.01 (11.1% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the WXIBF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
WuXi Biologics is one of the largest biologics contract development and manufacturing organizations in the world. Incorporated in 2014 following the reorganization of WuXi PharmaTech, WuXi engages in full-lifecycle services beginning from drug discovery, clinical trials, and commercial manufacturing. It focuses on developing refining and manufacturing processes to increase scalability and efficiency for pharmaceutical companies looking to outsource and access specialized knowledge. As of 2024, WuXi derives more than 60% of its revenue from US companies and focuses its operations on high-growth, late-stage, and commercial projects in the biologics sector. WuXi competes with Samsung Biologics, Lonza, and Fujifilm for contracts.
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