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Blaize Holdings IncBZAI -2.99%12 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -6.30 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates BZAI with a GF Score™ of 12/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,137 Software companies, Blaize Holdings Inc ranks worse than 68.55% 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. Blaize Holdings Inc's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -6.30%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Blaize Holdings Inc's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
BZAI'
s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -6.3 Med: -6.3 Max: -6.3
Current: -6.3
During the past 4 years, Blaize Holdings Inc's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -6.30%. The lowest was -6.30%. And the median was -6.30%.
BZAI's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked worse than 68.55% of 2137
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: -1.6
vs BZAI: -6.30
Blaize Holdings Inc (NAS:BZAI) 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.
Blaize Holdings Inc 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms
BZAI vs LMED, KLTR, ASUR: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison
For the Software - Application subindustry, Blaize Holdings Inc'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.
Blaize Holdings Inc 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Blaize Holdings Inc's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Blaize Holdings Inc's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.
Blaize Holdings Inc 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 -6.30 mean?
Blaize Holdings Inc (BZAI) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -6.30 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 Blaize Holdings Inc and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Blaize Holdings Inc ranks #1465 out of 2137 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 68.6%.
Is Blaize Holdings Inc's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Blaize Holdings Inc's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -6.30. Based on the distribution chart, Blaize Holdings Inc ranks #1465 out of 2137 companies in the Software industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Blaize Holdings Inc has a GF Score™ of 12/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Blaize Holdings Inc's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to LMED and KLTR?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Blaize Holdings Inc ranks #1465 out of 2137 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Blaize Holdings Inc 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 Software company?
A good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Software 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 Blaize Holdings Inc and its competitors. Blaize Holdings Inc's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -6.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Blaize Holdings Inc stock overvalued right now?
Blaize Holdings Inc (BZAI) has a current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -6.30. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -6.30. Blaize Holdings Inc's overall GF Score™ is 12/100 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 Blaize Holdings Inc (BZAI), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -6.30 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.
Blaize Holdings Inc provides transformative artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled edge computing solutions comprised of both its proprietary hardware and software, and third-party hardware solutions. Its portfolio includes programmable AI processors in various form factors, which can be deployed across sectors such as smart cities, defense, retail, and enterprise markets. The company operates as a single operating and reportable segment. The majority of the company's revenue is derived from Hardware revenue, which includes the sale of its semiconductor products and/or third-party hardware products that support semiconductor products through various supply agreements. Geographically, it generates the maximum revenue from China.
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