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Comet RidgeCOMRF 34 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -11.60 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates COMRF with a GF Score™ of 34/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 677 Oil & Gas companies, Comet Ridge ranks worse than 70.01% 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. Comet Ridge's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -11.60%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Comet Ridge's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
COMRF'
s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -57.8 Med: -9.75 Max: -5.4
Current: -11.6
During the past 13 years, Comet Ridge's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -5.40%. The lowest was -57.80%. And the median was -9.75%.
COMRF's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked worse than 70.01% of 677
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: -3.4
vs COMRF: -11.60
Comet Ridge (OTCPK:COMRF) 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.
Comet Ridge 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms
COMRF vs COP, EOG, FANG: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison
For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Comet Ridge'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.
Comet Ridge 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Comet Ridge's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Comet Ridge's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.
Comet Ridge 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 -11.60 mean?
Comet Ridge (COMRF) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -11.60 as of Dec. 2025. 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 Comet Ridge and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Comet Ridge ranks #474 out of 677 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 70%.
Is Comet Ridge's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Comet Ridge's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -11.60. Based on the distribution chart, Comet Ridge ranks #474 out of 677 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Comet Ridge has a GF Score™ of 34/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Comet Ridge's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to COP and EOG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Comet Ridge ranks #474 out of 677 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Comet Ridge 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 Comet Ridge and its competitors. Comet Ridge's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -11.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Comet Ridge stock overvalued right now?
Comet Ridge (COMRF) has a current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -11.60. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -11.60. Comet Ridge's overall GF Score™ is 34/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Comet Ridge (COMRF), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -11.60 as of Dec. 2025. 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.
Comet Ridge Ltd is an Australian energy company focused on the development of natural gas for the supply-constrained east coast Australian market. It has tenement interests and a suite of prospective projects in Queensland. The company's flagship Mahalo Gas Hub area (Mahalo Gas Project) consists of high-quality natural gas resources with low CO2 and competitive production costs. The Mahalo Gas Hub contains gross 2P (Reserves) and 2C (Contingent Resources) of 676 Petajoules close to the Gladstone LNG export and domestic market precinct, as well as gas transport infrastructure. Additionally, the company also holds various permits in the eastern part of the Galilee Basin, and an exploration licence (PEL 427), in the northern Gunnedah Basin, New South Wales.
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