Procter & Gamble Co (WAR:PCGL) 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio: -0.20% (As of Mar. 2026 )

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WAR:PCGL Procter & Gamble Co WAR:PCGL
70 GF Score
Price zł550.00
GF Value zł631.92
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Procter & Gamble Co 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio?

Procter & Gamble Co WAR:PCGL -2.20% 70 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is -0.20 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates WAR:PCGL with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of zł631.92 (Modestly Undervalued).

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. Procter & Gamble Co's current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio was -0.20%.


Procter & Gamble Co  (WAR:PCGL) 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.


Procter & Gamble Co 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms


WAR:PCGL vs CL, KVUE, KMB: 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Procter & Gamble 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.


Procter & Gamble Co 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Procter & Gamble Co's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Procter & Gamble Co's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio falls into.


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Procter & Gamble Co 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio Calculation

Procter & Gamble Co'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 )
=(2324.001 - 2328.599) / 2324.001
=-0.20%

* 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 -0.20 mean?
Procter & Gamble Co (WAR:PCGL) has a 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio of -0.20 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 Procter & Gamble Co and its competitors.
Is Procter & Gamble Co's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Procter & Gamble Co's current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is -0.20. Overall, Procter & Gamble Co has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Procter & Gamble Co's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio compare to CL and KVUE?
Procter & Gamble Co's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio of -0.20 can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Procter & Gamble Co and its competitors. Procter & Gamble Co's current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is -0.20. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Procter & Gamble Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Procter & Gamble Co (WAR:PCGL) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is zł631.92, compared to a current price of zł550.00 — trading 13% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is -0.20. Procter & Gamble Co's overall GF Score™ is 70/100. 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 Procter & Gamble Co (WAR:PCGL), the current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is -0.20 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 Procter & Gamble Co (WAR:PCGL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Procter & Gamble Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of zł550.00 is trading 13% below its estimated GF Value™ of zł631.92. GuruFocus considers Procter & Gamble Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for WAR:PCGL:

  • 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio: -0.20
  • GF Value™: zł631.92 vs. price of zł550.00 (13% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100

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


Procter & Gamble Co Business Description

Address One Procter and Gamble Plaza, Cincinnati, OH, USA, 45202
Since its founding in 1837, Procter & Gamble has become one of the world's largest consumer product manufacturers, with annual sales of nearly $85 billion. It operates with a lineup of leading brands, including more than 20 that generate annual global sales of more than $1 billion each, such as Tide laundry detergent, Charmin toilet paper, Pantene shampoo, and Pampers diapers. Sales outside its home turf represent just more than half of the firm's consolidated total.
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