AMRX (Amneal Pharmaceuticals) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -27.60% (As of Jun. 2026)

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AMRX Amneal Pharmaceuticals Inc AMRX
61 GF Score
Price $18.16
GF Value $8.17
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Amneal Pharmaceuticals 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

Amneal Pharmaceuticals AMRX +5.10% 61 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -27.60 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates AMRX with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of $8.17 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 645 Drug Manufacturers companies, Amneal Pharmaceuticals ranks worse than 87.75% 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. Amneal Pharmaceuticals's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -27.60%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Amneal Pharmaceuticals's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

AMRX' s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -27.6   Med: -8.7   Max: -1
Current: -27.6

During the past 10 years, Amneal Pharmaceuticals's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -1.00%. The lowest was -27.60%. And the median was -8.70%.

AMRX's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked worse than
87.75% of 645 companies
in the Drug Manufacturers industry
Industry Median: -2 vs AMRX: -27.60

Amneal Pharmaceuticals (NAS:AMRX) 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.


Amneal Pharmaceuticals 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms


AMRX vs HIMS, KNSA, INDV: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Amneal Pharmaceuticals'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.


Amneal Pharmaceuticals 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Amneal Pharmaceuticals's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Amneal Pharmaceuticals's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.


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Amneal Pharmaceuticals 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Calculation

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 -27.60 mean?
Amneal Pharmaceuticals (AMRX) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -27.60 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 Amneal Pharmaceuticals and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Amneal Pharmaceuticals ranks #566 out of 645 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, placing it in the top 87.8%.
Is Amneal Pharmaceuticals' 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Amneal Pharmaceuticals' current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -27.60. Based on the distribution chart, Amneal Pharmaceuticals ranks #566 out of 645 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Amneal Pharmaceuticals has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Amneal Pharmaceuticals' 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to HIMS and KNSA?
According to the Drug Manufacturers industry distribution chart, Amneal Pharmaceuticals ranks #566 out of 645 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Amneal Pharmaceuticals in the lower half of its industry. 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 Drug Manufacturers company?
A good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Drug Manufacturers 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 Amneal Pharmaceuticals and its competitors. Amneal Pharmaceuticals's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -27.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Amneal Pharmaceuticals stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Amneal Pharmaceuticals (AMRX) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $8.17, compared to a current price of $18.16 — trading 122.3% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -27.60. Amneal Pharmaceuticals' overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio calculated?
3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Amneal Pharmaceuticals (AMRX), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -27.60 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 Amneal Pharmaceuticals (AMRX) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Amneal Pharmaceuticals stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $18.16 is trading 122.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $8.17. GuruFocus considers Amneal Pharmaceuticals to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for AMRX:

  • 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -27.60
  • GF Value™: $8.17 vs. price of $18.16 (122.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 7 warning signs

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


Amneal Pharmaceuticals Business Description

Other Exchanges 2DT:Germany
Address 400 Crossing Boulevard, 3rd Floor, Bridgewater, NJ, USA, 08807
Amneal Pharmaceuticals Inc is a pharmaceutical company operating in the U.S., India, and Ireland. With three reportable segments; Affordable Medicines, Specialty, and AvKARE. It develops, manufactures, and distributes a diverse portfolio of essential medicines. The Affordable Medicines segment, which derives maximum revenue, focuses on a wide range of dosage forms and delivery systems, contributing significantly to revenues. The Specialty segment promotes proprietary branded pharmaceuticals, particularly targeting the central nervous system and endocrine disorders. The AvKARE segment provides pharmaceuticals and medical products to governmental agencies, specializing in re-packaging and wholesale distribution, with a focus on offering consistent care and pricing to qualified entities.
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