SLMAF (Sanlam) 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio: 0.00% (As of Dec. 2025 )

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SLMAF Sanlam Ltd SLMAF
81 GF Score
Price $3.48
GF Value $4.83
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Sanlam 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio?

Sanlam SLMAF 81 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates SLMAF with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of $4.83. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

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

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What does a 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio of 0.00 mean?
Sanlam (SLMAF) has a 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio of 0.00 as of Dec. 2025. 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 Sanlam and its competitors.
Is Sanlam's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Sanlam's current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00. Overall, Sanlam has a GF Score™ of 81/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sanlam's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio compare to AFL and MET?
Sanlam's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio of 0.00 can be compared against companies in the Insurance 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 Insurance company?
A good 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Insurance 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 Sanlam and its competitors. Sanlam'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 Sanlam stock overvalued right now?
Sanlam (SLMAF) has a current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio of 0.00. The stock's GF Value™ is $4.83, compared to a current price of $3.48 — trading 28% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00. Sanlam's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 2 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 Sanlam (SLMAF), the current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00 as of Dec. 2025. 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 Sanlam (SLMAF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sanlam stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $3.48 is trading 28% below its estimated GF Value™ of $4.83.

Key valuation signals for SLMAF:

  • 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio: 0.00
  • GF Value™: $4.83 vs. price of $3.48 (28% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 2 warning signs

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

Sanlam Business Description

Address 2 Strand Road, Bellville, ZAF, 7530
Sanlam Ltd sells insurance products and provides investment and wealth management services. Its operating segments include Sanlam Life and Savings, Pan-Africa, Asia, Sanlam Investments, and Santam. It operates in South Africa, Pan-Africa, Asia, and International.
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