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Richmond Vanadium TechnologyASX:RVT +6.38% 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.40 as of Dec. 2025, which is at its 10-year median of 0.40. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 2,165 Metals & Mining companies, Richmond Vanadium Technology ranks better than 96.91% 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. Richmond Vanadium Technology's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.40%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Richmond Vanadium Technology's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
ASX:RVT'
s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.4 Med: 0.4 Max: 0.4
Current: 0.4
During the past 4 years, Richmond Vanadium Technology's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.40%. The lowest was 0.40%. And the median was 0.40%.
ASX:RVT's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than 96.91% of 2165
companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: -17.4
vs ASX:RVT: 0.40
Richmond Vanadium Technology (ASX:RVT) 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.
Richmond Vanadium Technology 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms
Richmond Vanadium Technology 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Competitor Comparison
For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Richmond Vanadium Technology'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.
Richmond Vanadium Technology 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Richmond Vanadium Technology's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Richmond Vanadium Technology's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.
Richmond Vanadium Technology 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 0.40 mean?
Richmond Vanadium Technology (ASX:RVT) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 0.40 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 Richmond Vanadium Technology and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.40. Over the past decade, Richmond Vanadium Technology's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio has ranged from 0.40 to 0.40. According to the industry distribution chart, Richmond Vanadium Technology ranks #67 out of 2165 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 3.1%.
Is Richmond Vanadium Technology's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Richmond Vanadium Technology's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 0.40 is near median its 10-year median of 0.40. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.40 to a high of 0.40. Based on the distribution chart, Richmond Vanadium Technology ranks #67 out of 2165 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers.
How does Richmond Vanadium Technology's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Richmond Vanadium Technology ranks #67 out of 2165 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Richmond Vanadium Technology in the top 3% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. Historically, Richmond Vanadium Technology's own 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio has ranged from 0.40 to 0.40 over the past decade. 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 Richmond Vanadium Technology and its competitors. Richmond Vanadium Technology's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.40, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Richmond Vanadium Technology stock overvalued right now?
Richmond Vanadium Technology (ASX:RVT) has a current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 0.40. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.40, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.40. 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 Richmond Vanadium Technology (ASX:RVT), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.40 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.
Richmond Vanadium Technology Ltd is an Australian minerals exploration company advancing its Richmond Vanadium Project in north Queensland. The Richmond-Julia Creek Vanadium Project is the non-titanomagnetite vanadium deposit of its kind (soft marine sediments) globally and can produce a supply of vanadium for the steel and emerging energy storage markets. The project involves the development of an open cut, free dig vanadium mining operation producing vanadium pentoxide (V2O5) concentrate from the ore reserve.
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