MGPI (MGP Ingredients) 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio: -0.20% (As of Jun. 2026 )

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57 GF Score
Price $17.68
GF Value $25.13
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is MGP Ingredients 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio?

MGP Ingredients MGPI +3.27% 57 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is -0.20 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates MGPI with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of $25.13 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 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. MGP Ingredients's current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio was -0.20%.


MGP Ingredients  (NAS:MGPI) 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.


MGP Ingredients 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms


MGPI vs AGCC, SNDL, CWGL: 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries subindustry, MGP Ingredients'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.


MGP Ingredients 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio vs Beverages - Alcoholic Industry

For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, MGP Ingredients's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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MGP Ingredients 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio Calculation

MGP Ingredients'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 )
=(21.369 - 21.412) / 21.369
=-0.20%

* 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 -0.20 mean?
MGP Ingredients (MGPI) has a 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio of -0.20 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 MGP Ingredients and its competitors.
Is MGP Ingredients' 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio too high?
MGP Ingredients' current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is -0.20. Overall, MGP Ingredients has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does MGP Ingredients' 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio compare to AGCC and SNDL?
MGP Ingredients' 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio of -0.20 can be compared against companies in the Beverages - Alcoholic 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 Beverages - Alcoholic company?
A good 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Beverages - Alcoholic 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 MGP Ingredients and its competitors. MGP Ingredients's current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is -0.20. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is MGP Ingredients stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MGP Ingredients (MGPI) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $25.13, compared to a current price of $17.68 — trading 29.6% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is -0.20. MGP Ingredients' overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 6 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 MGP Ingredients (MGPI), the current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is -0.20 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 MGP Ingredients (MGPI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MGP Ingredients stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $17.68 is trading 29.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $25.13. GuruFocus considers MGP Ingredients to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for MGPI:

  • 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio: -0.20
  • GF Value™: $25.13 vs. price of $17.68 (29.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 57/100 with 6 warning signs

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


MGP Ingredients Business Description

Address 100 Commercial Street, Box 130, Atchison, KS, USA, 66002
MGP Ingredients Inc is a producer and supplier of distilled spirits, specialty wheat protein, and starch food ingredients based in the United States. It operates in three reportable segments: Distillery Solutions, Branded Spirits Segment, and Ingredient Solutions. Maximum revenue is generated from the Branded Spirits segment, which consists of a portfolio of brands that it produces through its distilleries and bottling facilities and sells to distributors or to state governments that directly control the sale of alcohol. MGP's branded spirits include various brands across numerous categories and price tiers, such as Penelope Bourbon, Yellowstone Bourbon, Minor Case Straight Rye Whiskey, Brady's Irish Cream, Exotico Tequila, Arrow Cordials, Canada House Canadian Whisky, Lady Bligh Rum, etc.
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