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Coca-Cola HBC AGATH:EEE +1.78%97 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.30 as of Dec. 2025, which is 200% above its 10-year median of 0.10. GuruFocus rates ATH:EEE with a GF Score™ of 97/100 and a GF Value™ of €38.77 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 59 Beverages - Non-Alcoholic companies, Coca-Cola HBC AG ranks better than 66.1% 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. Coca-Cola HBC AG's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.30%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Coca-Cola HBC AG's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
ATH:EEE'
s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.5 Med: 0.1 Max: 0.4
Current: 0.3
During the past 13 years, Coca-Cola HBC AG's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.40%. The lowest was -0.50%. And the median was 0.10%.
ATH:EEE's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than 66.1% of 59
companies
in the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry
Industry Median: -0.1
vs ATH:EEE: 0.30
Coca-Cola HBC AG (ATH:EEE) 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.
Coca-Cola HBC AG 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms
ATH:EEE vs KO, PEP, MNST: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison
For the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic subindustry, Coca-Cola HBC AG'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.
Coca-Cola HBC AG 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Beverages - Non-Alcoholic Industry
For the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Coca-Cola HBC AG's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Coca-Cola HBC AG's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.
Coca-Cola HBC AG 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 0.30 mean?
Coca-Cola HBC AG (ATH:EEE) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 0.30 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 Coca-Cola HBC AG and its competitors. This is 200% above median its historical median of 0.10. According to the industry distribution chart, Coca-Cola HBC AG ranks #20 out of 59 companies in the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry, placing it in the top 33.9%.
Is Coca-Cola HBC AG's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Coca-Cola HBC AG's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 0.30 is 200% above median its 10-year median of 0.10. Based on the distribution chart, Coca-Cola HBC AG ranks #20 out of 59 companies in the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Coca-Cola HBC AG has a GF Score™ of 97/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Coca-Cola HBC AG's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to KO and PEP?
According to the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry distribution chart, Coca-Cola HBC AG ranks #20 out of 59 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This puts Coca-Cola HBC AG in the upper 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 Beverages - Non-Alcoholic company?
A good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic 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 Coca-Cola HBC AG and its competitors. Coca-Cola HBC AG's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.30, which is 200% above median its own 10-year median of 0.10. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Coca-Cola HBC AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Coca-Cola HBC AG (ATH:EEE) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €38.77, compared to a current price of €57.30 — trading 47.8% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.30, which is 200% above median its 10-year median of 0.10. Coca-Cola HBC AG's overall GF Score™ is 97/100 with 5 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 Coca-Cola HBC AG (ATH:EEE), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.30 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 Coca-Cola HBC AG (ATH:EEE) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Coca-Cola HBC AG stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €57.30 is trading 47.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of €38.77.
GuruFocus considers Coca-Cola HBC AG to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for ATH:EEE:
3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 0.30 (200% above median its 10-year median of 0.10)
GF Value™: €38.77 vs. price of €57.30 (47.8% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ATH:EEE stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Coca-Cola HBC is the third-largest bottling partner in the Coca-Cola system by volume, behind Coca-Cola Femsa and Coca-Cola Europacific Partners. In 2025, CCHBC sold 2.9 billion unit cases of beverages. There is a long tail of Coca-Cola distributors, including brewers and independent operators with very small distribution territories.CCHBC is listed on the London Stock Exchange. Kar-Tess, a Luxembourg-based holding company, owns 23% of the equity of CCHBC, and Coca-Cola holds a further 21%. The remaining 56% is free float.
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