ASICS (ASCCF) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 1.10% (As of Mar. 2026) — 120% Above Median

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ASCCF ASICS Corp ASCCF
88 GF Score
Price $30.38
GF Value $26.76
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is ASICS 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

ASICS ASCCF 88 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 1.10 as of Mar. 2026, which is 120% above its 10-year median of 0.50. GuruFocus rates ASCCF with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of $26.76 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 455 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, ASICS ranks better than 85.27% 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. ASICS's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 1.10%.

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

ASCCF' s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.1   Med: 0.5   Max: 1.7
Current: 1.1

During the past 13 years, ASICS's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 1.70%. The lowest was -0.10%. And the median was 0.50%.

ASCCF's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than
85.27% of 455 companies
in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry
Industry Median: -0.9 vs ASCCF: 1.10

ASICS (OTCPK:ASCCF) 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.


ASICS 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms


ASCCF vs NKE, DECK, ONON: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Footwear & Accessories subindustry, ASICS'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.


ASICS 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry

For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, ASICS's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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ASICS 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 1.10 mean?
ASICS (ASCCF) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 1.10 as of Mar. 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 ASICS and its competitors. This is 120% above median its historical median of 0.50. According to the industry distribution chart, ASICS ranks #67 out of 455 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 14.7%.
Is ASICS's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
ASICS's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 1.10 is 120% above median its 10-year median of 0.50. Based on the distribution chart, ASICS ranks #67 out of 455 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, ASICS has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ASICS's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to NKE and DECK?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, ASICS ranks #67 out of 455 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places ASICS in the top 15% 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
A good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories 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 ASICS and its competitors. ASICS's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 1.10, which is 120% above median its own 10-year median of 0.50. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ASICS stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ASICS (ASCCF) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $26.76, compared to a current price of $30.38 — trading 13.5% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 1.10, which is 120% above median its 10-year median of 0.50. ASICS's overall GF Score™ is 88/100 with 2 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 ASICS (ASCCF), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 1.10 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 ASICS (ASCCF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ASICS stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $30.38 is trading 13.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $26.76. GuruFocus considers ASICS to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ASCCF:

  • 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 1.10 (120% above median its 10-year median of 0.50)
  • GF Value™: $26.76 vs. price of $30.38 (13.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 88/100 with 2 warning signs

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


ASICS Business Description

Address 1-2-4 Sannomiyacho, Yamato Kobe Building, Chuo-ku, Hyogo Prefecture, Kobe, JPN, 650-0021
Founded in 1949 in Kobe, Japan, Asics is a leading sports footwear brand specializing in performance running shoes. Asics is well-known for its stability running shoe Gel-Kayano, which has been popular among runners for over 30 years thanks to its cushioning technology. It also owns Onitsuka Tiger, which is currently positioned as a premium sportswear lifestyle brand. In 2025, Asics had annual sales of over JPY 810 billion and command over 10% of the global performance running market share.
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