ATHOF (Athabasca Oil) 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio: -0.55% (As of Mar. 2026 )

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ATHOF Athabasca Oil Corp ATHOF
70 GF Score
Price $7.69
GF Value $4.57
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Athabasca Oil 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio?

Athabasca Oil ATHOF +1.49% 70 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is -0.55 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates ATHOF with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of $4.57 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign 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. Athabasca Oil's current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio was -0.55%.


Athabasca Oil  (OTCPK:ATHOF) 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.


Athabasca Oil 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms


ATHOF vs COP, EOG, FANG: 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Athabasca Oil'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.


Athabasca Oil 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Athabasca Oil's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Athabasca Oil 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio Calculation

Athabasca Oil'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 )
=(481.044 - 483.681) / 481.044
=-0.55%

* 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 -0.55 mean?
Athabasca Oil (ATHOF) has a 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio of -0.55 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 Athabasca Oil and its competitors.
Is Athabasca Oil's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Athabasca Oil's current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is -0.55. Overall, Athabasca Oil has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Athabasca Oil's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio compare to COP and EOG?
Athabasca Oil's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio of -0.55 can be compared against companies in the Oil & Gas 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 an Oil & Gas company?
A good 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Oil & Gas 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 Athabasca Oil and its competitors. Athabasca Oil's current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is -0.55. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Athabasca Oil stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Athabasca Oil (ATHOF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $4.57, compared to a current price of $7.69 — trading 68.3% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is -0.55. Athabasca Oil's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Athabasca Oil (ATHOF), the current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is -0.55 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.

Is Athabasca Oil (ATHOF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Athabasca Oil stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $7.69 is trading 68.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $4.57. GuruFocus considers Athabasca Oil to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ATHOF:

  • 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio: -0.55
  • GF Value™: $4.57 vs. price of $7.69 (68.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 1 warning sign

No single metric tells the full story. See the ATHOF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Athabasca Oil Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Other Exchanges ATI:GermanyATH:Canada
Address 215 - 9 Avenue SW, Suite 1200, Calgary, AB, CAN, T2P 1K3
Athabasca Oil Corp is an exploration and production company developing Thermal Oil and Light Oil resources in the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin located in Alberta, Canada. It operates through two segments: Athabasca (Thermal Oil), focused on bitumen production from oil sands in the Athabasca region of Northern Alberta, and Duvernay Energy, focused on the production of light and medium crude oil, tight oil, natural gas, shale gas, and natural gas liquids in the Greater Kaybob area near Fox Creek, Alberta. The majority of its revenue is derived from petroleum, natural gas, and midstream sales through the Athabasca segment.
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