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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. Otsuka Holdings Co's current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio was 0.36%.
Otsuka Holdings Co (STU:OS1) 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.
Otsuka Holdings Co 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms
STU:OS1 vs LLY, JNJ, ABBV: 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio Comparison
For the Drug Manufacturers - General subindustry, Otsuka Holdings Co'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.
Otsuka Holdings Co 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio vs Drug Manufacturers Industry
For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Otsuka Holdings Co's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Otsuka Holdings Co's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio falls into.
* 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 0.36 mean?
Otsuka Holdings Co (STU:OS1) has a 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio of 0.36 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 Otsuka Holdings Co and its competitors.
Is Otsuka Holdings Co's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Otsuka Holdings Co's current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is 0.36. Overall, Otsuka Holdings Co has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Otsuka Holdings Co's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio compare to LLY and JNJ?
Otsuka Holdings Co's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio of 0.36 can be compared against companies in the Drug Manufacturers 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 Drug Manufacturers company?
A good 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Drug Manufacturers 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 Otsuka Holdings Co and its competitors. Otsuka Holdings Co's current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is 0.36. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Otsuka Holdings Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Otsuka Holdings Co (STU:OS1) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €48.58, compared to a current price of €66.50 — trading 36.9% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is 0.36. Otsuka Holdings Co's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 5 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 Otsuka Holdings Co (STU:OS1), the current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is 0.36 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 Otsuka Holdings Co (STU:OS1) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Otsuka Holdings Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €66.50 is trading 36.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of €48.58.
GuruFocus considers Otsuka Holdings Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for STU:OS1:
3-Month Share Buyback Ratio: 0.36
GF Value™: €48.58 vs. price of €66.50 (36.9% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:OS1 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Otsuka Holdings Co Ltd is a Japan-based company that operates in pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, and consumer products. It operates through four reportable segments: Medical-related Business, Nutraceutical-related Business, Consumer-related Business, and Other Business. The Medical Business manufactures and sells therapeutic drugs and infusions, the Nutraceutical Business produces functional foods, beverages, and nutritional supplements, the Consumer Business offers mineral water, beverages, and foods, while the Other Business provides storage services and manufactures chemicals and analytical equipment. It generates the majority of its revenue from the medical-related business segment.
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