Marimaca Copper (ASX:MC2) 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio: -12.08% (As of Mar. 2026 )

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ASX:MC2 Marimaca Copper Corp ASX:MC2
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What is Marimaca Copper 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio?

Marimaca Copper ASX:MC2 +2.88% 12 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is -12.08 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates ASX:MC2 with a GF Score™ of 12/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Shares Outstanding (EOP) are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them.

3-Month Share Buyback Ratio measures the proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past three months, calculated as the percentage change in shares outstanding from the previous quarter to the current quarter. A positive ratio may indicates share buybacks over the period, while a zero or negative ratio suggests no buybacks or potential share issuance. Marimaca Copper's current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio was -12.08%.

Marimaca Copper  (ASX:MC2) 3-Month 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.

Marimaca Copper 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms

ASX:MC2 vs SCCO, FCX: 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Copper subindustry, Marimaca Copper's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Month 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.

Marimaca Copper 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Marimaca Copper's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Marimaca Copper's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio falls into.


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Marimaca Copper 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio Calculation

Marimaca Copper's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

3-Month Share Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Dec. 2025 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Mar. 2026 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Dec. 2025 )
=(119.400 - 133.821) / 119.400
=-12.08%

* 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 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio of -12.08 mean?
Marimaca Copper (ASX:MC2) has a 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio of -12.08 as of Mar. 2026. The 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio measures the proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past three months, calculated as the percentage change in shares outstanding from the previous quarter to the current quarter. View historical data for Marimaca Copper and its competitors.
Is Marimaca Copper's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Marimaca Copper's current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is -12.08. Overall, Marimaca Copper has a GF Score™ of 12/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Marimaca Copper's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio compare to SCCO and FCX?
Marimaca Copper's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio of -12.08 can be compared against companies in the Metals & Mining industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio for a Metals & Mining company?
A good 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Metals & Mining industry context. However, 3-Month 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 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio mean?
A high 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio measures the proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past three months, calculated as the percentage change in shares outstanding from the previous quarter to the current quarter. View historical data for Marimaca Copper and its competitors. Marimaca Copper's current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is -12.08. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Marimaca Copper stock overvalued right now?
Marimaca Copper (ASX:MC2) has a current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio of -12.08. The current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is -12.08. Marimaca Copper's overall GF Score™ is 12/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio calculated?
3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Marimaca Copper (ASX:MC2), the current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is -12.08 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.

Marimaca Copper Business Description

Address 66 Wellington Street West, Suite 5300, Street West, Toronto, ON, CAN, M5K 1E6
Marimaca Copper Corp is an exploration and development company focused on base metal projects in Chile. The company's principal asset is the Marimaca Copper Project, located in the Antofagasta Region of northern Chile. The Marimaca Project comprises a set of concessions (the 1-23 Claims), properties fully owned by the company, combined with the adjacent La Atomica and Atahualpa claims over which Marimaca Copper has the right to explore and exploit resources, and this larger area is referred to as the Marimaca District. Geographically, the company has its presence in Chile and Canada.
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