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Bio-Path HoldingsBPTH -0.57% 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -152.60 as of Mar. 2026. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,187 Biotechnology companies, Bio-Path Holdings ranks worse than 93.68% 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. Bio-Path Holdings's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -152.60%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Bio-Path Holdings's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
BPTH'
s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -152.6 Med: -24.8 Max: -4.6
Current: -152.6
During the past 13 years, Bio-Path Holdings's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -4.60%. The lowest was -152.60%. And the median was -24.80%.
BPTH's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked worse than 93.68% of 1187
companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: -11.8
vs BPTH: -152.60
Bio-Path Holdings (OTCPK:BPTH) 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.
Bio-Path Holdings 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms
BPTH vs AZTR, CLDI, BBLG: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison
For the Biotechnology subindustry, Bio-Path Holdings'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.
Bio-Path Holdings 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Biotechnology Industry
For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Bio-Path Holdings's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Bio-Path Holdings's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.
Bio-Path Holdings 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 -152.60 mean?
Bio-Path Holdings (BPTH) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -152.60 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 Bio-Path Holdings and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Bio-Path Holdings ranks #1112 out of 1187 companies in the Biotechnology industry, placing it in the top 93.7%.
Is Bio-Path Holdings' 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Bio-Path Holdings' current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -152.60. Based on the distribution chart, Bio-Path Holdings ranks #1112 out of 1187 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Bio-Path Holdings' 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to AZTR and CLDI?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Bio-Path Holdings ranks #1112 out of 1187 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Bio-Path Holdings 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 Biotechnology company?
A good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Biotechnology 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 Bio-Path Holdings and its competitors. Bio-Path Holdings's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -152.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bio-Path Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Bio-Path Holdings (BPTH) has a current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -152.60. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -152.60. 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 Bio-Path Holdings (BPTH), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -152.60 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.
Bio-Path Holdings Inc is a clinical and preclinical stage oncology-focused RNAi nanoparticle drug development company. It is engaged in utilizing a novel technology that achieves systemic delivery for target-specific protein inhibition for any gene product that is over-expressed in disease. The company's drug candidate, prexigebersen, is in the efficacy portion of a Phase 2 clinical trial for acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in combination with low-dose cytarabine (LDAC) and combination with decitabine. The other drugs of the company are BP1002, BP1003, BP1001-A, and DNABILIZE.
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