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Galilee EnergyASX:GLL 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -22.70 as of Dec. 2025. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 681 Oil & Gas companies, Galilee Energy ranks worse than 82.09% 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. Galilee Energy's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -22.70%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Galilee Energy's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
ASX:GLL'
s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -61.3 Med: -17.8 Max: 0
Current: -22.7
During the past 13 years, Galilee Energy's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.00%. The lowest was -61.30%. And the median was -17.80%.
ASX:GLL's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked worse than 82.09% of 681
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: -3.5
vs ASX:GLL: -22.70
Galilee Energy (ASX:GLL) 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.
Galilee Energy 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms
ASX:GLL vs COP, EOG, FANG: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison
For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Galilee Energy'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.
Galilee Energy 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Galilee Energy's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Galilee Energy's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.
Galilee Energy 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 -22.70 mean?
Galilee Energy (ASX:GLL) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -22.70 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 Galilee Energy and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Galilee Energy ranks #559 out of 681 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 82.1%.
Is Galilee Energy's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Galilee Energy's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -22.70. Based on the distribution chart, Galilee Energy ranks #559 out of 681 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Galilee Energy's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to COP and EOG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Galilee Energy ranks #559 out of 681 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Galilee Energy 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 Oil & Gas company?
A good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Oil & Gas 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 Galilee Energy and its competitors. Galilee Energy's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -22.70. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Galilee Energy stock overvalued right now?
Galilee Energy (ASX:GLL) has a current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -22.70. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -22.70. 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 Galilee Energy (ASX:GLL), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -22.70 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.
Galilee Energy Ltd is a Brisbane-based energy company with a portfolio of assets mainly focused onshore Australia. It is engaged in oil and gas exploration and production, with its foundation asset being the Glenaras Gas Project, located in the Galilee Basin near Longreach in Queensland. In addition, the company's project portfolio includes the Springsure Gas Project in ATP 2050, located over the northern extension of the Denison Trough in central Queensland. It operates predominantly in one segment, Australia.
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