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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. Reliance Industries's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.00%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Reliance Industries's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 13 years, Reliance Industries's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 3.50%. The lowest was -4.10%. And the median was -1.30%.
CHIX:RIGDl's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is not ranked *
in the Oil & Gas industry.
Industry Median: -3.6 * Ranked among companies with meaningful 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio only.
Reliance Industries (CHIX:RIGDl) 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.
Reliance Industries 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms
CHIX:RIGDL vs MPC, VLO, PSX: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison
For the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing subindustry, Reliance Industries'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.
Reliance Industries 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Reliance Industries's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Reliance Industries's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.
Reliance Industries 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?
Reliance Industries (CHIX:RIGDL) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 0.00 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 Reliance Industries and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Reliance Industries ranks #999999 out of 685 companies in the Oil & Gas industry.
Is Reliance Industries' 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Reliance Industries' current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Reliance Industries ranks #999999 out of 685 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Reliance Industries has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Reliance Industries' 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to MPC and VLO?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Reliance Industries ranks #999999 out of 685 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Reliance Industries 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 an Oil & Gas company?
A good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Oil & Gas 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 Reliance Industries and its competitors. Reliance Industries'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 Reliance Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Reliance Industries (CHIX:RIGDL) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $68.88, compared to a current price of $52.70 — trading 23.5% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00. Reliance Industries' overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 2 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 Reliance Industries (CHIX:RIGDL), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00 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 Reliance Industries (CHIX:RIGDL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Reliance Industries stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $52.70 is trading 23.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $68.88.
GuruFocus considers Reliance Industries to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for CHIX:RIGDL:
3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 0.00
GF Value™: $68.88 vs. price of $52.70 (23.5% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:RIGDL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Reliance Industries Ltd is engaged in hydrocarbon exploration and production, refining and marketing, petrochemicals, financial services, retail, and communications. The company has five principal operating and reporting segments: Oil to Chemicals (O2C), Oil and Gas, Retail, Digital Services, and other services. Reliance's refineries produce a range of petroleum products that find use as fuel variants, feedstock, and fuel for power and cement plants. Fuels produced in refineries are exported to several countries and can be processed into any grade of gasoline or diesel. The Oil to Chemicals segment, which derives the majority of revenue, includes Refining, Petrochemicals, fuel retailing through Reliance BP Mobility Limited, aviation fuel, and bulk wholesale marketing.
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