NFE (New Fortress Energy) 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio: -0.38% (As of Mar. 2026 )

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NFE New Fortress Energy Inc NFE
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Price $0.34
GF Value $4.35
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is New Fortress Energy 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio?

New Fortress Energy NFE +4.12% 49 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is -0.38 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates NFE with a GF Score™ of 49/100 and a GF Value™ of $4.35 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 10 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. New Fortress Energy's current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio was -0.38%.


New Fortress Energy  (NAS:NFE) 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.


New Fortress Energy 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms


NFE vs MMLP, DLNG, PXS: 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Midstream subindustry, New Fortress Energy'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.


New Fortress Energy 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio vs Oil & Gas Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where New Fortress Energy's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio falls into.


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New Fortress Energy 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio Calculation

New Fortress Energy'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 )
=(284.553 - 285.635) / 284.553
=-0.38%

* 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 -0.38 mean?
New Fortress Energy (NFE) has a 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio of -0.38 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 New Fortress Energy and its competitors.
Is New Fortress Energy's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio too high?
New Fortress Energy's current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is -0.38. Overall, New Fortress Energy has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does New Fortress Energy's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio compare to MMLP and DLNG?
New Fortress Energy's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio of -0.38 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 New Fortress Energy and its competitors. New Fortress Energy's current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is -0.38. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is New Fortress Energy stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, New Fortress Energy (NFE) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $4.35, compared to a current price of $0.34 — trading 92.3% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is -0.38. New Fortress Energy's overall GF Score™ is 49/100 with 10 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 New Fortress Energy (NFE), the current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is -0.38 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 New Fortress Energy (NFE) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, New Fortress Energy stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $0.34 is trading 92.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $4.35. GuruFocus considers New Fortress Energy to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for NFE:

  • 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio: -0.38
  • GF Value™: $4.35 vs. price of $0.34 (92.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 49/100 with 10 warning signs

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


New Fortress Energy Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Other Exchanges NFE:MexicoNF0:Germany
Address 111 W. 19th Street, 8th Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10011
New Fortress Energy Inc is an integrated gas-to-power company. It owns and operates natural gas and liquefied natural gas (LNG) infrastructure, and an integrated fleet of ships and logistics assets to deliver turnkey energy solutions to markets globally. The company's reportable segments are: Terminals and Infrastructure, and Ships. Maximum revenue is generated from the Terminals and Infrastructure segment, which includes vertically integrated gas-to-power solutions, spanning the entire production and delivery chain from natural gas procurement and liquefaction to logistics, shipping, facilities, and conversion or development of natural gas-fired power generation. Vessels that are utilized in the company's terminal, logistics, or sub-charter operations are included in this segment.
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