SAIC (Science Applications International) 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio: 1.32% (As of Apr. 2026 )

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SAIC Science Applications International Corp SAIC
87 GF Score
Price $117.04
GF Value $127.23
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Science Applications International 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio?

Science Applications International SAIC +1.28% 87 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is 1.32 as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus rates SAIC with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of $127.23 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 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. Science Applications International's current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio was 1.32%.


Science Applications International  (NAS:SAIC) 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.


Science Applications International 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms


SAIC vs G, EPAM, EXLS: 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Science Applications International'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.


Science Applications International 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Science Applications International's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Science Applications International 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio Calculation

Science Applications International's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

3-Month Share Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Jan. 2026 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Apr. 2026 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Jan. 2026 )
=(44.000 - 43.419) / 44.000
=1.32%

* 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 1.32 mean?
Science Applications International (SAIC) has a 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio of 1.32 as of Apr. 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 Science Applications International and its competitors.
Is Science Applications International's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Science Applications International's current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is 1.32. Overall, Science Applications International has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Science Applications International's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio compare to G and EPAM?
Science Applications International's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio of 1.32 can be compared against companies in the Software 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 Software company?
A good 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Software 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 Science Applications International and its competitors. Science Applications International's current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is 1.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Science Applications International stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Science Applications International (SAIC) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $127.23, compared to a current price of $117.04 — trading 8% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is 1.32. Science Applications International's overall GF Score™ is 87/100 with 7 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 Science Applications International (SAIC), the current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is 1.32 as of Apr. 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 Science Applications International (SAIC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Science Applications International stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $117.04 is trading 8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $127.23. GuruFocus considers Science Applications International to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for SAIC:

  • 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio: 1.32
  • GF Value™: $127.23 vs. price of $117.04 (8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 87/100 with 7 warning signs

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


Science Applications International Business Description

Other Exchanges 0V9N:UK85S:Germany
Address 12010 Sunset Hills Road, Reston, VA, USA, 20190
Science Applications International Corp provides technical, engineering, and enterprise IT services mainly to the U.S. government. Specifically, it offers end-to-end solutions spanning the design, development, integration, deployment, management, operations, sustainment, and security of the customer's entire IT infrastructure. The company has two reportable segments, which include Defense and Intelligence and the Civilian segment. Maximum revenue is generated from its Defense and Intelligence segment, which provides a diverse portfolio of national security solutions to the DoW and the Intelligence Community of the United States Government. The Civilian segment provides solutions to the civilian markets, encompassing federal, state, and local governments.
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