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Schroder UK Mid Cap FundCHIX:SCPL 37 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.30 as of Mar. 2026, which is at its 10-year median of 0.30. GuruFocus rates CHIX:SCPL with a GF Score™ of 37/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,137 Asset Management companies, Schroder UK Mid Cap Fund ranks better than 65.96% 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. Schroder UK Mid Cap Fund's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.30%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Schroder UK Mid Cap Fund's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
CHIX:SCPl'
s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -10.7 Med: 0.3 Max: 0.7
Current: 0.3
During the past 13 years, Schroder UK Mid Cap Fund's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.70%. The lowest was -10.70%. And the median was 0.30%.
CHIX:SCPl's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than 65.96% of 1137
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: -0.8
vs CHIX:SCPl: 0.30
Schroder UK Mid Cap Fund (CHIX:SCPl) 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.
Schroder UK Mid Cap Fund 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms
CHIX:SCPL vs BLK, BX, KKR: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison
For the Asset Management subindustry, Schroder UK Mid Cap Fund'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.
Schroder UK Mid Cap Fund 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Schroder UK Mid Cap Fund's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Schroder UK Mid Cap Fund's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.
Schroder UK Mid Cap Fund 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 0.30 mean?
Schroder UK Mid Cap Fund (CHIX:SCPL) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 0.30 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 Schroder UK Mid Cap Fund and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.30. According to the industry distribution chart, Schroder UK Mid Cap Fund ranks #387 out of 1137 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 34%.
Is Schroder UK Mid Cap Fund's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Schroder UK Mid Cap Fund's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 0.30 is near median its 10-year median of 0.30. Based on the distribution chart, Schroder UK Mid Cap Fund ranks #387 out of 1137 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Schroder UK Mid Cap Fund has a GF Score™ of 37/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Schroder UK Mid Cap Fund's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Schroder UK Mid Cap Fund ranks #387 out of 1137 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This puts Schroder UK Mid Cap Fund in the upper 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 Asset Management company?
A good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Asset Management 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 Schroder UK Mid Cap Fund and its competitors. Schroder UK Mid Cap Fund's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.30, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Schroder UK Mid Cap Fund stock overvalued right now?
Schroder UK Mid Cap Fund (CHIX:SCPL) has a current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 0.30. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.30, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.30. Schroder UK Mid Cap Fund's overall GF Score™ is 37/100 with 5 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 Schroder UK Mid Cap Fund (CHIX:SCPL), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.30 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.
Schroder UK Mid Cap Fund PLC is a UK-based investment trust company. Its primary objective is to invest in mid-cap equities to provide a total return. The purpose is to create long-term shareholder value, in line with the investment objective. The company may use gearing within pre-agreed limits to enhance investment returns in rising markets.
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