High Liner Foods (FRA:28Y) 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio: 0.60% (As of Jun. 2026 )

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FRA:28Y High Liner Foods Inc FRA:28Y
80 GF Score
Price €9.10
GF Value €10.60
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What is High Liner Foods 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio?

High Liner Foods FRA:28Y -0.55% 80 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is 0.60 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:28Y with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of €10.60. The stock has 4 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. High Liner Foods's current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio was 0.60%.


High Liner Foods  (FRA:28Y) 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.


High Liner Foods 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms


FRA:28Y vs KHC, GIS: 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, High Liner Foods'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.


High Liner Foods 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, High Liner Foods's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where High Liner Foods's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio falls into.


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High Liner Foods 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio Calculation

High Liner Foods's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

3-Month Share Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Mar. 2026 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Jun. 2026 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Mar. 2026 )
=(28.175 - 28.005) / 28.175
=0.60%

* 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 0.60 mean?
High Liner Foods (FRA:28Y) has a 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio of 0.60 as of Jun. 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 High Liner Foods and its competitors.
Is High Liner Foods' 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio too high?
High Liner Foods' current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is 0.60. Overall, High Liner Foods has a GF Score™ of 80/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does High Liner Foods' 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio compare to KHC and GIS?
High Liner Foods' 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio of 0.60 can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 High Liner Foods and its competitors. High Liner Foods's current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is 0.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is High Liner Foods stock overvalued right now?
High Liner Foods (FRA:28Y) has a current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio of 0.60. The stock's GF Value™ is €10.60, compared to a current price of €9.10 — trading 14.2% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is 0.60. High Liner Foods' overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 4 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 High Liner Foods (FRA:28Y), the current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is 0.60 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 High Liner Foods (FRA:28Y) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, High Liner Foods stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €9.10 is trading 14.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of €10.60.

Key valuation signals for FRA:28Y:

  • 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio: 0.60
  • GF Value™: €10.60 vs. price of €9.10 (14.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:28Y stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


High Liner Foods Business Description

Other Exchanges HLNFF:USAHLF:Canada
Address 100 Battery Point, P.O. Box 910, Lunenburg, NS, CAN, B0J 2C0
High Liner Foods Inc is a Canadian company that is mainly engaged in the processing and marketing of prepared and packaged frozen seafood products. The company's retail branded products are sold throughout the United States and Canada under the High Liner, Sea Cuisine, Mrs. Paul's, Van de Kamp's, Fisher Boy, C.Wirthy, Mirabel, and Catch of the Day labels, and are available in grocery and club stores. It also sells branded products under the High Liner, Icelandic Seafood, Mirabel, and FPI labels to restaurants and institutions, and is a supplier of private-label, value-added frozen seafood products to North American food retailers and foodservice distributors.
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