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Karnov Group ABCHIX:KARS 83 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates CHIX:KARS with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of kr74.76 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 693 Business Services companies, Karnov Group AB ranks worse than 144300% 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. Karnov Group AB's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.00%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Karnov Group AB's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 10 years, Karnov Group AB's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.00%. The lowest was -3.40%. And the median was -0.10%.
CHIX:KARs's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is not ranked *
in the Business Services industry.
Industry Median: -0.5 * Ranked among companies with meaningful 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio only.
Karnov Group AB (CHIX:KARs) 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.
Karnov Group AB 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms
CHIX:KARS vs CTAS, CPRT, GPN: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison
For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Karnov Group 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.
Karnov Group AB 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Karnov Group AB's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Karnov Group AB's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.
Karnov Group 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 0.00 mean?
Karnov Group AB (CHIX:KARS) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 0.00 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 Karnov Group AB and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Karnov Group AB ranks #999999 out of 693 companies in the Business Services industry.
Is Karnov Group AB's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Karnov Group AB's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Karnov Group AB ranks #999999 out of 693 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Karnov Group AB has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Karnov Group AB's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to CTAS and CPRT?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Karnov Group AB ranks #999999 out of 693 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Karnov Group 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 Business Services company?
A good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Business Services 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 Karnov Group AB and its competitors. Karnov Group AB's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Karnov Group AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Karnov Group AB (CHIX:KARS) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr74.76, compared to a current price of kr64.30 — trading 14% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00. Karnov Group AB's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 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 Karnov Group AB (CHIX:KARS), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00 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.
Is Karnov Group AB (CHIX:KARS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Karnov Group AB stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of kr64.30 is trading 14% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr74.76.
GuruFocus considers Karnov Group AB to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for CHIX:KARS:
3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 0.00
GF Value™: kr74.76 vs. price of kr64.30 (14% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:KARS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Karnov Group AB is a provider of mission-critical information in the areas of legal, tax and auditing, environment, and health and safety. Karnov's products include subscription-based online solutions for law firms, tax and accounting firms, corporates, and the public sector including, courts, universities, public authorities, and municipalities. Karnov also publishes and sells offline books and journals and hosts legal training courses. Its brands are Karnov Group Denmark, Norstedts Juridik, Aranzadi LA LEY, Lamy Liaisons, Notisum, Echoline, BELLA Intelligence. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from Denmark and also has a presence in Sweden, Norway, France, Spain, and Portugal.
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