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CKX LandsCKX -1.75%60 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -1.30 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates CKX with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of $6.87 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 683 Oil & Gas companies, CKX Lands ranks better than 58.42% 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. CKX Lands's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -1.30%.
The historical rank and industry rank for CKX Lands's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
CKX'
s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.4 Med: 0 Max: 1.1
Current: -1.3
During the past 13 years, CKX Lands's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 1.10%. The lowest was -1.40%. And the median was 0.00%.
CKX's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than 58.42% of 683
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: -3.5
vs CKX: -1.30
CKX Lands (AMEX:CKX) 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.
CKX Lands 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms
CKX vs PRT, EONR, SPND: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison
For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, CKX Lands'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.
CKX Lands 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, CKX Lands's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where CKX Lands's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.
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 -1.30 mean?
CKX Lands (CKX) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -1.30 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 CKX Lands and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, CKX Lands ranks #284 out of 683 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 41.6%.
Is CKX Lands' 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
CKX Lands' current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -1.30. Based on the distribution chart, CKX Lands ranks #284 out of 683 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, CKX Lands has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CKX Lands' 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to PRT and EONR?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, CKX Lands ranks #284 out of 683 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This puts CKX Lands 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 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 CKX Lands and its competitors. CKX Lands's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -1.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CKX Lands stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CKX Lands (CKX) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $6.87, compared to a current price of $10.41 — trading 51.6% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -1.30. CKX Lands' overall GF Score™ is 60/100 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 CKX Lands (CKX), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -1.30 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 CKX Lands (CKX) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CKX Lands stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $10.41 is trading 51.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $6.87.
GuruFocus considers CKX Lands to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for CKX:
3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -1.30
GF Value™: $6.87 vs. price of $10.41 (51.6% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CKX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
CKX Lands Inc is a Louisiana corporation organized to receive non-producing mineral royalties spun off by a southwest Louisiana bank. It operates in three segments: Oil and Gas, Surface, and Timber. The company owns land and mineral interests and collects income through its ownership of oil and gas royalties, surface leases for farming, the right of way, and other uses, and timber sales. The company's oil and gas royalties are paid by the operators who own the wells, and timber income is paid by the highest bidder for the timber. It has small royalty interests in approximately 20 different producing oil and gas fields. Maximum revenue for the company is generated from the Timber segment.
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