DPLMF (Diploma) 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio: 0.00% (As of Mar. 2026 )

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DPLMF Diploma PLC DPLMF
97 GF Score
Price $91.29
GF Value $74.19
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Diploma 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio?

Diploma DPLMF -3.40% 97 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates DPLMF with a GF Score™ of 97/100 and a GF Value™ of $74.19 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

3-Month Share Buyback Ratio only apply to companies whose reporting frequency is 3 months.

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What does a 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio of 0.00 mean?
Diploma (DPLMF) has a 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio of 0.00 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 Diploma and its competitors.
Is Diploma's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Diploma's current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00. Overall, Diploma has a GF Score™ of 97/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Diploma's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio compare to GWW and FAST?
Diploma's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio of 0.00 can be compared against companies in the Industrial Distribution 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 Industrial Distribution company?
A good 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Industrial Distribution 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 Diploma and its competitors. Diploma's current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Diploma stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Diploma (DPLMF) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $74.19, compared to a current price of $91.29 — trading 23% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00. Diploma's overall GF Score™ is 97/100 with 5 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 Diploma (DPLMF), the current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00 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 Diploma (DPLMF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Diploma stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $91.29 is trading 23% above its estimated GF Value™ of $74.19. GuruFocus considers Diploma to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for DPLMF:

  • 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio: 0.00
  • GF Value™: $74.19 vs. price of $91.29 (23% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 97/100 with 5 warning signs

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


Diploma Business Description

Address 10-11 Charterhouse Square, London, GBR, EC1M 6EE
Diploma PLC is a group of businesses supplying specialised technical products and services to various industries. The Group is organized into three main reportable business sectors: Controls, Seals and Life Sciences. The company offers consumables, instrumentation, and related services to the healthcare and environmental industries; seals, gaskets, filters, cylinders, components, and kits for heavy mobile machinery and industrial equipment; and specialized wiring, connectors, fasteners, and control devices for various applications. It operates in segments such as Wire & Cable (UK), Industrial Automation, Specialty Adhesives, Windy City Wire, Interconnect and Specialty Fasteners. The company operates in UK, USA, Rest of Europe, and Rest of World.
97GF Score

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$91.29
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$74.19
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