Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical Co (FSE:4530) 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio: 1.52% (As of Nov. 2025 )

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FSE:4530 Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical Co Inc FSE:4530
89 GF Score
Price 円3,975.00
GF Value 円3,237.07
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What is Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical Co 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio?

Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical Co FSE:4530 89 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is 1.52 as of Nov. 2025. GuruFocus rates FSE:4530 with a GF Score™ of 89/100 and a GF Value™ of 円3,237.07.

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. Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical Co's current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio was 1.52%.


Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical Co  (FSE:4530) 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.


Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical Co 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms


FSE:4530 vs AMPH, ESPR, NIKA: 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical Co'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.


Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical Co 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio vs Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical Co's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical Co's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio falls into.


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Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical Co 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio Calculation

Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical Co's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2025 is calculated as

3-Month Share Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Aug. 2025 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Nov. 2025 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Aug. 2025 )
=(71.125 - 70.047) / 71.125
=1.52%

* 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 1.52 mean?
Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical Co (FSE:4530) has a 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio of 1.52 as of Nov. 2025. 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 Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical Co and its competitors.
Is Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical Co's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical Co's current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is 1.52. Overall, Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical Co has a GF Score™ of 89/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical Co's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio compare to AMPH and ESPR?
Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical Co's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio of 1.52 can be compared against companies in the Drug Manufacturers 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 Drug Manufacturers company?
A good 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Drug Manufacturers 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 Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical Co and its competitors. Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical Co's current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is 1.52. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical Co stock overvalued right now?
Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical Co (FSE:4530) has a current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio of 1.52. The stock's GF Value™ is 円3,237.07, compared to a current price of 円3,975.00 — trading 22.8% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is 1.52. Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical Co's overall GF Score™ is 89/100. 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 Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical Co (FSE:4530), the current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is 1.52 as of Nov. 2025. 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 Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical Co (FSE:4530) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円3,975.00 is trading 22.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円3,237.07.

Key valuation signals for FSE:4530:

  • 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio: 1.52
  • GF Value™: 円3,237.07 vs. price of 円3,975.00 (22.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 89/100

No single metric tells the full story. See the FSE:4530 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical Co Business Description

Other Exchanges HTSUY:USA
Address 408 Tashiro Daikancho, Saga Prefecture, Tosu, JPN, 841-0017
Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical Co Inc is engaged in the research, development, manufacturing, procurement, and sale of pharmaceutical products. The company operates a single business segment, focusing on medical and general pharmaceuticals both in Japan and overseas. It markets drugs under the Salonpas, Nobinobi / Salonsip, Butenalock, and Mohrus brands, which mainly serve topical medication needs with pain relief creams, gels, sprays, lotions, and ointments.
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円3,975.00
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