Old Second Bancorp (FRA:OSB) 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio: 1.90% (As of Mar. 2026 )

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FRA:OSB Old Second Bancorp Inc FRA:OSB
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What is Old Second Bancorp 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio?

Old Second Bancorp FRA:OSB +3.03% 68 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is 1.90 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:OSB with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of €15.77. The stock has 7 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. Old Second Bancorp's current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio was 1.90%.


Old Second Bancorp  (FRA:OSB) 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.


Old Second Bancorp 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms


FRA:OSB vs HFWA, CCB, UVSP: 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Old Second Bancorp'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.


Old Second Bancorp 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Old Second Bancorp's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Old Second Bancorp's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio falls into.


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Old Second Bancorp 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio Calculation

Old Second Bancorp'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 )
=(52.669 - 51.666) / 52.669
=1.90%

* 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 1.90 mean?
Old Second Bancorp (FRA:OSB) has a 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio of 1.90 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 Old Second Bancorp and its competitors.
Is Old Second Bancorp's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Old Second Bancorp's current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is 1.90. Overall, Old Second Bancorp has a GF Score™ of 68/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Old Second Bancorp's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio compare to HFWA and CCB?
Old Second Bancorp's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio of 1.90 can be compared against companies in the Banks 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 Banks company?
A good 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Banks 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 Old Second Bancorp and its competitors. Old Second Bancorp's current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is 1.90. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Old Second Bancorp stock overvalued right now?
Old Second Bancorp (FRA:OSB) has a current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio of 1.90. The stock's GF Value™ is €15.77, compared to a current price of €20.40 — trading 29.4% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is 1.90. Old Second Bancorp's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 7 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 Old Second Bancorp (FRA:OSB), the current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is 1.90 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 Old Second Bancorp (FRA:OSB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Old Second Bancorp stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €20.40 is trading 29.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of €15.77.

Key valuation signals for FRA:OSB:

  • 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio: 1.90
  • GF Value™: €15.77 vs. price of €20.40 (29.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 7 warning signs

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


Old Second Bancorp Business Description

Other Exchanges OSBC:USA
Address 37 South River Street, Aurora, IL, USA, 60507
Old Second Bancorp Inc is a bank holding company. It provides consumer and commercial banking products such as demand, money market, savings, time deposit, and individual retirement as well as commercial, industrial, consumer, and real estate lending, including installment loans, student loans, agricultural loans, lines of credit and overdraft checking, safe deposit operations, trust services, wealth management services, and additional services tailored to the needs of individual customers, corporates, small-medium enterprises. The company has one operating segment, which is community banking. The company's revenue consists of interest, commission, payments, and other income.
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