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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. Propel Funeral Partners's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -5.40%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Propel Funeral Partners's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
ASX:PFP'
s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -11.3 Med: -6.1 Max: -0.6
Current: -5.4
During the past 8 years, Propel Funeral Partners's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -0.60%. The lowest was -11.30%. And the median was -6.10%.
ASX:PFP's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked worse than 75.36% of 69
companies
in the Personal Services industry
Industry Median: -0.6
vs ASX:PFP: -5.40
Propel Funeral Partners (ASX:PFP) 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.
Propel Funeral Partners 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms
ASX:PFP vs ROL, SCI, HRB: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison
For the Personal Services subindustry, Propel Funeral Partners'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.
Propel Funeral Partners 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Personal Services Industry
For the Personal Services industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Propel Funeral Partners's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Propel Funeral Partners's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.
Propel Funeral Partners 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 -5.40 mean?
Propel Funeral Partners (ASX:PFP) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -5.40 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 Propel Funeral Partners and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Propel Funeral Partners ranks #52 out of 69 companies in the Personal Services industry, placing it in the top 75.4%.
Is Propel Funeral Partners' 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Propel Funeral Partners' current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -5.40. Based on the distribution chart, Propel Funeral Partners ranks #52 out of 69 companies in the Personal Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Propel Funeral Partners has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Propel Funeral Partners' 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to ROL and SCI?
According to the Personal Services industry distribution chart, Propel Funeral Partners ranks #52 out of 69 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Propel Funeral Partners 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 Personal Services company?
A good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Personal Services 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 Propel Funeral Partners and its competitors. Propel Funeral Partners's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -5.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Propel Funeral Partners stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Propel Funeral Partners (ASX:PFP) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is A$5.39, compared to a current price of A$3.19 — trading 40.8% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -5.40. Propel Funeral Partners' overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 6 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 Propel Funeral Partners (ASX:PFP), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -5.40 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.
Is Propel Funeral Partners (ASX:PFP) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Propel Funeral Partners stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of A$3.19 is trading 40.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of A$5.39.
GuruFocus considers Propel Funeral Partners to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for ASX:PFP:
3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -5.40
GF Value™: A$5.39 vs. price of A$3.19 (40.8% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ASX:PFP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Propel Funeral Partners Ltd is an Australia-based company engaged in the provision of death care services. The company owns funeral homes, cremation facilities, cemeteries, and related infrastructure in Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia, Western Australia, Australian Capital Territory, and New Zealand. It offers a range of services and products across death care such as tailored to personal, religious, or ethnic preferences. The Group is organized into two geographic segments, Australian operations, and New Zealand operations, both of which operate in the death care-related services industry. The Group generates the majority of its revenue from the Australia operations.
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