IMBBF (Imperial Brands) 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio: 0.00% (As of Mar. 2026 )

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IMBBF Imperial Brands PLC IMBBF
68 GF Score
Price $35.50
GF Value $27.30
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Imperial Brands 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio?

Imperial Brands IMBBF -0.50% 68 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates IMBBF with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of $27.30 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

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

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Imperial Brands PLC IMBBF
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What does a 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio of 0.00 mean?
Imperial Brands (IMBBF) 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 Imperial Brands and its competitors.
Is Imperial Brands' 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Imperial Brands' current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00. Overall, Imperial Brands has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Imperial Brands' 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio compare to PM and MO?
Imperial Brands' 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio of 0.00 can be compared against companies in the Tobacco Products 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 Tobacco Products company?
A good 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Tobacco Products 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 Imperial Brands and its competitors. Imperial Brands'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 Imperial Brands stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Imperial Brands (IMBBF) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $27.30, compared to a current price of $35.50 — trading 30% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00. Imperial Brands' overall GF Score™ is 68/100 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 Imperial Brands (IMBBF), 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 Imperial Brands (IMBBF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Imperial Brands stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $35.50 is trading 30% above its estimated GF Value™ of $27.30. GuruFocus considers Imperial Brands to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for IMBBF:

  • 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio: 0.00
  • GF Value™: $27.30 vs. price of $35.50 (30% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 4 warning signs

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

Imperial Brands Business Description

Address 121 Winterstoke Road, Bristol, GBR, BS3 2LL
Imperial Brands is the world's fourth-largest international tobacco company (excluding China National Tobacco), with total fiscal 2025 volume of 187 billion cigarettes sold in more than 120 countries. Its largest and most important markets are the US (where it sits as the third-largest manufacturer, following its acquisition of the Winston and Blu brands), Germany, the UK, Spain, and Australia. The firm also holds a leading global position in the fine-cut tobacco and hand-rolling paper categories. It has a logistics platform in Western Europe, Altadis.
68GF Score

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$35.50
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