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AdientADNT -5.15%75 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 5.90 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates ADNT with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of $25.10 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 762 Vehicles & Parts companies, Adient ranks better than 97.38% on this metric.
Shares Outstanding (EOP) are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them.
3-Year Share Buyback Ratio measures the average annual proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past three years. It is calculated as the annualized percentage change in shares outstanding from three years ago to the current year. A positive ratio may indicate share buybacks over the period, while a zero or negative ratio may reflect no repurchases or potential share issuance. Adient's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 5.90%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Adient's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
ADNT'
s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.4 Med: 0 Max: 5.9
Current: 5.9
During the past 13 years, Adient's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 5.90%. The lowest was -0.40%. And the median was 0.00%.
ADNT's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than 97.38% of 762
companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: -0.9
vs ADNT: 5.90
Adient (NYSE:ADNT) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Explanation
A negative number means the company might be issuing new shares. A positive number indicates that the company is buying back shares.
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.
Adient 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms
ADNT vs THRM, DCH, XPEL: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison
For the Auto Parts subindustry, Adient's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year 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.
Adient 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Adient's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Adient's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.
This is the annualized percentage change in shares outstanding from three years ago to the current year. The annualized percentage change is calculated with expontential compound based on the latest four years of annual data on Shares Outstanding (EOP).
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What does a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 5.90 mean?
Adient (ADNT) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 5.90 as of Jun. 2026. The 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio measures the average annual proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past three years. It is calculated as the annualized percentage change in shares outstanding from three years ago to the current year. View historical data for Adient and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Adient ranks #20 out of 762 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 2.6%.
Is Adient's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Adient's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 5.90. Based on the distribution chart, Adient ranks #20 out of 762 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Adient has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Adient's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to THRM and DCH?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Adient ranks #20 out of 762 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Adient in the top 3% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio for a Vehicles & Parts company?
A good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Vehicles & Parts industry context. However, 3-Year 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-Year Share Buyback Ratio mean?
A high 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio measures the average annual proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past three years. It is calculated as the annualized percentage change in shares outstanding from three years ago to the current year. View historical data for Adient and its competitors. Adient's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 5.90. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Adient stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Adient (ADNT) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $25.10, compared to a current price of $18.98 — trading 24.4% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 5.90. Adient's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio calculated?
3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Adient (ADNT), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 5.90 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 Adient (ADNT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Adient stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $18.98 is trading 24.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $25.10.
GuruFocus considers Adient to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for ADNT:
3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 5.90
GF Value™: $25.10 vs. price of $18.98 (24.4% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ADNT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Adient began trading Oct. 31, 2016, when Johnson Controls spun off its automotive experience segment. Adient is a leading seating supplier to the industry with about a midteens share of the global market including unconsolidated joint venture business. Its share in China is around 20%, down from about 45%, following the sale of its main joint venture there at the end of fiscal 2021. Unconsolidated revenue from joint ventures was about $3.5 billion in fiscal 2025 and consolidated China revenue was $1.3 billion. The company is headquartered in Ireland but has corporate offices in the Detroit area. Fiscal 2025 (Sept. 30 year-end) consolidated revenue, which excludes joint venture sales, was $14.5 billion.
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