TY (Tri-Continental) 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio: 0.00% (As of Dec. 2025 )

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TY Tri-Continental Corp TY
58 GF Score
Price $35.00
GF Value $31.58
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 9 Warning Signs
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What is Tri-Continental 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio?

Tri-Continental TY -0.34% 58 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates TY with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of $31.58 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review.

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What does a 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio of 0.00 mean?
Tri-Continental (TY) 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 Tri-Continental and its competitors.
Is Tri-Continental's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Tri-Continental's current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00. Overall, Tri-Continental has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Tri-Continental's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio compare to PDO and NAC?
Tri-Continental's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio of 0.00 can be compared against companies in the Asset Management 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 Asset Management company?
A good 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Asset Management 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 Tri-Continental and its competitors. Tri-Continental'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 Tri-Continental stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tri-Continental (TY) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $31.58, compared to a current price of $35.00 — trading 10.8% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00. Tri-Continental's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 with 9 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 Tri-Continental (TY), 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 Tri-Continental (TY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tri-Continental stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $35.00 is trading 10.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $31.58. GuruFocus considers Tri-Continental to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TY:

  • 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio: 0.00
  • GF Value™: $31.58 vs. price of $35.00 (10.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 with 9 warning signs

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

Tri-Continental Business Description

Other Exchanges TYp.PFD:USA
Address 290 Congress Street, Boston, MA, USA, 02110
Tri-Continental Corp is a closed-end management investment company. It invests to produce future growth of both capital and income while providing reasonable current income. The fund is divided into two equal segments namely, the equity segment uses quantitative models to select individual stocks whereas the Flexible capital income segment invests across a company's investable capital structure, including stocks, bonds, and convertible securities. The Fund invests in a range of sectors, which include consumer discretionary, consumer staples, energy, financials, healthcare, industrials, information technology, industrials, materials, real estate, telecommunication services, utilities, aerospace and defense, banking, chemicals, and others.
58GF Score

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$35.00
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$31.58
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