Kincora Copper (ASX:KCC) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -42.00% (As of Mar. 2026)

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What is Kincora Copper 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

Kincora Copper ASX:KCC -7.07% 36 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -42.00 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates ASX:KCC with a GF Score™ of 36/100. Among 2,140 Metals & Mining companies, Kincora Copper ranks worse than 78.36% 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. Kincora Copper's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -42.00%.

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

ASX:KCC' s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -215.5   Med: -30.7   Max: 0
Current: -42

During the past 13 years, Kincora Copper's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.00%. The lowest was -215.50%. And the median was -30.70%.

ASX:KCC's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked worse than
78.36% of 2140 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: -17.5 vs ASX:KCC: -42.00

Kincora Copper (ASX:KCC) 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.


Kincora Copper 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms


ASX:KCC vs SCCO, FCX: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Copper subindustry, Kincora Copper'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.


Kincora Copper 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Kincora Copper's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Kincora Copper 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 -42.00 mean?
Kincora Copper (ASX:KCC) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -42.00 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 Kincora Copper and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Kincora Copper ranks #1677 out of 2140 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 78.4%.
Is Kincora Copper's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Kincora Copper's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -42.00. Based on the distribution chart, Kincora Copper ranks #1677 out of 2140 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Kincora Copper has a GF Score™ of 36/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kincora Copper's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to SCCO and FCX?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Kincora Copper ranks #1677 out of 2140 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Kincora Copper 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 Metals & Mining company?
A good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Metals & Mining 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 Kincora Copper and its competitors. Kincora Copper's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -42.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kincora Copper stock overvalued right now?
Kincora Copper (ASX:KCC) has a current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -42.00. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -42.00. Kincora Copper's overall GF Score™ is 36/100. 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 Kincora Copper (ASX:KCC), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -42.00 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.

Kincora Copper Business Description

Address 700 W Georgia Street, No. 2500, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V7Y 1B3
Kincora Copper Ltd is engaged in the acquisition and exploration of mineral assets. It is an active explorer and hybrid project generator focused on copper-gold discoveries. Kincora's portfolio includes district-scale landholdings and scaleable drill-ready targets in both Australia and Mongolia's porphyry belts, the Macquarie Arc and Southern Gobi, respectively, and the historical Condobolin mining field in the southern section of the Cobar Basin, NSW. The various projects in the company's portfolio include Trundle, Fairholme, Jemalong, Wongarbon, Condobolin, Cundumbul, and the Northern Junee-Narromine Belt project, among others. The company operates in two segments, being the acquisition and exploration of exploration and evaluation assets in Mongolia and Australia.
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