DRXGF (Drax Group) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 5.30% (As of Jun. 2026)

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DRXGF Drax Group PLC DRXGF
74 GF Score
Price $9.78
GF Value $7.29
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Drax Group 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

Drax Group DRXGF 74 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 5.30 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates DRXGF with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of $7.29 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 222 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, Drax Group ranks better than 97.3% 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. Drax Group's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 5.30%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Drax Group's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

DRXGF' s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.5   Med: -0.2   Max: 5.3
Current: 5.3

During the past 13 years, Drax Group's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 5.30%. The lowest was -3.50%. And the median was -0.20%.

DRXGF's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than
97.3% of 222 companies
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry
Industry Median: -3.35 vs DRXGF: 5.30

Drax Group (OTCPK:DRXGF) 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.


Drax Group 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms


Drax Group 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Competitor Comparison

For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, Drax Group'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.


Drax Group 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Drax Group's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Drax Group's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.


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Drax Group 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 5.30 mean?
Drax Group (DRXGF) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 5.30 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 Drax Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Drax Group ranks #6 out of 222 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, placing it in the top 2.7%.
Is Drax Group's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Drax Group's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 5.30. Based on the distribution chart, Drax Group ranks #6 out of 222 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Drax Group has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Drax Group's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, Drax Group ranks #6 out of 222 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Drax Group in the top 3% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. 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 Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
A good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Utilities - Independent Power Producers 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 Drax Group and its competitors. Drax Group's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 5.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Drax Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Drax Group (DRXGF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $7.29, compared to a current price of $9.78 — trading 34.1% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 5.30. Drax Group's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 3 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 Drax Group (DRXGF), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 5.30 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 Drax Group (DRXGF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Drax Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $9.78 is trading 34.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $7.29. GuruFocus considers Drax Group to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for DRXGF:

  • 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 5.30
  • GF Value™: $7.29 vs. price of $9.78 (34.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the DRXGF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Drax Group Business Description

Address Drax Power Station, Selby, North Yorkshire, GBR, YO8 8PH
Drax Group PLC is a UK-based renewable energy company engaged in renewable power generation, the production of sustainable biomass and the sale of renewable electricity to businesses. It operates a generation portfolio of sustainable biomass, hydro-electric, and pumped hydro storage assets across four sites in England and Scotland. The company also operates a bioenergy supply business with manufacturing facilities in the United States and Canada, producing compressed wood pellets for its own use and for customers in Europe and Asia. Its segments include Pellet Production, Generation, and Customers. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Customers segment which sells renewable electricity to industrial and commercial customers in the United Kingdom.
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