IPCFF (International Petroleum) 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio: -0.60% (As of Mar. 2026 )

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IPCFF International Petroleum Corp IPCFF
73 GF Score
Price $22.11
GF Value $13.39
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is International Petroleum 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio?

International Petroleum IPCFF +0.09% 73 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is -0.60 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates IPCFF with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of $13.39 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 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. International Petroleum's current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio was -0.60%.

International Petroleum  (OTCPK:IPCFF) 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.

International Petroleum 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms

IPCFF vs COP, EOG, FANG: 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, International Petroleum'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.

International Petroleum 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, International Petroleum's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where International Petroleum's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio falls into.


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International Petroleum 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio Calculation

International Petroleum'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 )
=(112.156 - 112.827) / 112.156
=-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?
International Petroleum (IPCFF) has a 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio of -0.60 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 International Petroleum and its competitors.
Is International Petroleum's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio too high?
International Petroleum's current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is -0.60. Overall, International Petroleum has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does International Petroleum's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio compare to COP and EOG?
International Petroleum's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio of -0.60 can be compared against companies in the Oil & Gas 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 Oil & Gas company?
A good 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Oil & Gas 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 International Petroleum and its competitors. International Petroleum'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 International Petroleum stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, International Petroleum (IPCFF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $13.39, compared to a current price of $22.11 — trading 65.1% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is -0.60. International Petroleum's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 3 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 International Petroleum (IPCFF), the current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is -0.60 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 International Petroleum (IPCFF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, International Petroleum stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $22.11 is trading 65.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $13.39. GuruFocus considers International Petroleum to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for IPCFF:

  • 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio: -0.60
  • GF Value™: $13.39 vs. price of $22.11 (65.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 3 warning signs

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

International Petroleum Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address 1055 Dunsmuir Street, Suite 2800, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V7X 1L2
International Petroleum Corp is an international oil and gas exploration and production company. It is engaged in the exploration, development, and production of oil and gas. Geographically, the company holds a portfolio of oil and gas production assets and development projects in Canada, Malaysia, and France. It is based in Canada and derives revenue from the sales of gas, crude oil, and natural gas liquids, of which key revenue is derived from the sales of crude oil.
73GF Score

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