Catena AB (CHIX:CATES) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -6.60% (As of Jun. 2026)

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CHIX:CATES Catena AB CHIX:CATES
69 GF Score
Price kr398.60
GF Value kr528.03
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Catena AB 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

Catena AB CHIX:CATES 69 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -6.60 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates CHIX:CATES with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of kr528.03 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 840 Real Estate companies, Catena AB ranks worse than 70.6% 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. Catena AB's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -6.60%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Catena AB's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

CHIX:CATEs' s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -30.4   Med: -8.2   Max: 0
Current: -6.6

During the past 13 years, Catena AB's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.00%. The lowest was -30.40%. And the median was -8.20%.

CHIX:CATEs's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked worse than
70.6% of 840 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: -1.7 vs CHIX:CATEs: -6.60

Catena AB (CHIX:CATEs) 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.


Catena AB 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms


Catena AB 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Competitor Comparison

For the Real Estate - Diversified subindustry, Catena AB'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.


Catena AB 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Catena AB's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Catena AB's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.


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Catena AB 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 -6.60 mean?
Catena AB (CHIX:CATES) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -6.60 as of Jun. 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 Catena AB and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Catena AB ranks #593 out of 840 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 70.6%.
Is Catena AB's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Catena AB's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -6.60. Based on the distribution chart, Catena AB ranks #593 out of 840 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Catena AB has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Catena AB's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Catena AB ranks #593 out of 840 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Catena AB 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 Real Estate company?
A good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Real Estate 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 Catena AB and its competitors. Catena AB's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -6.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Catena AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Catena AB (CHIX:CATES) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr528.03, compared to a current price of kr398.60 — trading 24.5% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -6.60. Catena AB's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 4 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 Catena AB (CHIX:CATES), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -6.60 as of Jun. 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.

Is Catena AB (CHIX:CATES) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Catena AB stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of kr398.60 is trading 24.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr528.03. GuruFocus considers Catena AB to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:CATES:

  • 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -6.60
  • GF Value™: kr528.03 vs. price of kr398.60 (24.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:CATES stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Catena AB Business Description

Other Exchanges CATE:Sweden0GVS:UK
Address PO Box 5003, Helsingborg, SWE, SE-250 05
Catena AB is a Sweden-based listed property company that, through collaboration sustainably develops, owns, and manages logistics facilities. The company's operating segment includes Gothenburg; Helsingborg; Jonkoping; Malmo and Stockholm. It derives a majority of its revenue from the Stockholm region.
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