LSI Software (WAR:LSI) 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio: 15.90% (As of Mar. 2026 )

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Price zł56.00
GF Value zł26.22
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What is LSI Software 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio?

LSI Software WAR:LSI +1.08% 73 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is 15.90 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates WAR:LSI with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of zł26.22 (Significantly Overvalued). 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. LSI Software's current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio was 15.90%.


LSI Software  (WAR:LSI) 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.


LSI Software 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms


WAR:LSI vs QH, SHOP, UBER: 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, LSI Software'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.


LSI Software 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio vs Software Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where LSI Software's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio falls into.


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LSI Software 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio Calculation

LSI Software'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 )
=(3.169 - 2.665) / 3.169
=15.90%

* 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 15.90 mean?
LSI Software (WAR:LSI) has a 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio of 15.90 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 LSI Software and its competitors.
Is LSI Software's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio too high?
LSI Software's current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is 15.90. Overall, LSI Software has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does LSI Software's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio compare to QH and SHOP?
LSI Software's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio of 15.90 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 LSI Software and its competitors. LSI Software's current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is 15.90. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is LSI Software stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LSI Software (WAR:LSI) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is zł26.22, compared to a current price of zł56.00 — trading 113.6% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is 15.90. LSI Software's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 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 LSI Software (WAR:LSI), the current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is 15.90 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 LSI Software (WAR:LSI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LSI Software stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of zł56.00 is trading 113.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of zł26.22. GuruFocus considers LSI Software to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for WAR:LSI:

  • 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio: 15.90
  • GF Value™: zł26.22 vs. price of zł56.00 (113.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 7 warning signs

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


LSI Software Business Description

Address No. 176/178 Przybyszewskiego Street, Lodz, POL, 93-120
LSI Software SA is engaged in software development for retail and hospitality sectors as well as for cinema operators. It also involved in professional services, implementation services, maintenance, and the supplying of hardware solutions. The company products are bifurcated namely Bastion Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Positive Retail, Positive Hospitality and Expert computer hardware. The company derives majority of its revenues from the sale of the Software business and has operations spread across Poland. Its geographic segments include Poland and other countries.
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