Hartshead Resources NL (ASX:HHR) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -14.80% (As of Dec. 2025)

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What is Hartshead Resources NL 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

Hartshead Resources NL ASX:HHR 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -14.80 as of Dec. 2025. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 682 Oil & Gas companies, Hartshead Resources NL ranks worse than 74.05% 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. Hartshead Resources NL's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -14.80%.

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

ASX:HHR' s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -95.6   Med: -25.7   Max: 1
Current: -14.8

During the past 13 years, Hartshead Resources NL's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 1.00%. The lowest was -95.60%. And the median was -25.70%.

ASX:HHR's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked worse than
74.05% of 682 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: -3.5 vs ASX:HHR: -14.80

Hartshead Resources NL (ASX:HHR) 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.

Hartshead Resources NL 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms

ASX:HHR vs COP, EOG, FANG: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Hartshead Resources NL'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.

Hartshead Resources NL 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Hartshead Resources NL's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


Hartshead Resources NL 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 -14.80 mean?
Hartshead Resources NL (ASX:HHR) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -14.80 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 Hartshead Resources NL and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Hartshead Resources NL ranks #505 out of 682 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 74%.
Is Hartshead Resources NL's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Hartshead Resources NL's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -14.80. Based on the distribution chart, Hartshead Resources NL ranks #505 out of 682 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is below the industry midpoint.
How does Hartshead Resources NL's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to COP and EOG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Hartshead Resources NL ranks #505 out of 682 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Hartshead Resources NL 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 Hartshead Resources NL and its competitors. Hartshead Resources NL's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -14.80. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hartshead Resources NL stock overvalued right now?
Hartshead Resources NL (ASX:HHR) has a current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -14.80. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -14.80. 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 Hartshead Resources NL (ASX:HHR), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -14.80 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.

Hartshead Resources NL Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Other Exchanges PGNYF:USAP6V0:Germany
Address 333C Charles Street, North Perth, Perth, WA, AUS, 6006
Hartshead Resources NL is building a financially, technically and environmentally responsible European Energy business. It is the owner and operator of License P2607 on the United Kingdom Continental Shelf, in the Southern Gas Basin. The License contains multiple gas fields, some of which have been only partially developed. The Group has single reportable segment being an interest to develop and explore for gas fields in the UK North Sea in Seaward Production License P2607.