Environmental Clean TechnologiesASX:ECT 27 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -32.80 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates ASX:ECT with a GF Score™ of 27/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,859 Industrial Products companies, Environmental Clean Technologies ranks worse than 95.91% 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. Environmental Clean Technologies's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -32.80%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Environmental Clean Technologies's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
ASX:ECT'
s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -173.1 Med: -20.7 Max: 31.8
Current: -32.8
During the past 13 years, Environmental Clean Technologies's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 31.80%. The lowest was -173.10%. And the median was -20.70%.
ASX:ECT's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked worse than 95.91% of 1859
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: -1
vs ASX:ECT: -32.80
Environmental Clean Technologies (ASX:ECT) 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.
Environmental Clean Technologies 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms
ASX:ECT vs VLTO, ZWS, CECO: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison
For the Pollution & Treatment Controls subindustry, Environmental Clean Technologies'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.
Environmental Clean Technologies 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Environmental Clean Technologies's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Environmental Clean Technologies's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.
Environmental Clean Technologies 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 -32.80 mean?
Environmental Clean Technologies (ASX:ECT) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -32.80 as of Dec. 2025. 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 Environmental Clean Technologies and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Environmental Clean Technologies ranks #1783 out of 1859 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 95.9%.
Is Environmental Clean Technologies' 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Environmental Clean Technologies' current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -32.80. Based on the distribution chart, Environmental Clean Technologies ranks #1783 out of 1859 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Environmental Clean Technologies has a GF Score™ of 27/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Environmental Clean Technologies' 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to VLTO and ZWS?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Environmental Clean Technologies ranks #1783 out of 1859 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Environmental Clean Technologies 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 an Industrial Products company?
A good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Industrial Products 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 Environmental Clean Technologies and its competitors. Environmental Clean Technologies's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -32.80. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Environmental Clean Technologies stock overvalued right now?
Environmental Clean Technologies (ASX:ECT) has a current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -32.80. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -32.80. Environmental Clean Technologies' overall GF Score™ is 27/100 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 Environmental Clean Technologies (ASX:ECT), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -32.80 as of Dec. 2025. 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.
Environmental Clean Technologies Business Description
Environmental Clean Technologies Ltd is engaged in investment, research, development, and the commercialisation of technologies that bridge the gap between today's use of low-grade and waste resources and tomorrow's zero-emissions future, with an emphasis on producing low-emission, net-zero, and carbon-negative products for the agriculture, industry, and energy sectors. Its activities include: continuing to develop the COLDry Commercialisation Project at Bacchus Marsh (BM Project); developing commercial opportunities for the company's commercial site at Yallourn; and managing the development of, and extracting value from, the group's intellectual property and potential new opportunities. Its projects are the COLDry Commercial Demonstration and Coldry Fertiliser Project.
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