EPSFF (Episurf Medical AB) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -48.40% (As of Jun. 2026)

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EPSFF Episurf Medical AB EPSFF
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Price $0.18
GF Value $0.12
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What is Episurf Medical AB 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

Episurf Medical AB EPSFF 42 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -48.40 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates EPSFF with a GF Score™ of 42/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.12. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 614 Medical Devices & Instruments companies, Episurf Medical AB ranks worse than 89.25% 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. Episurf Medical AB's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -48.40%.

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

EPSFF' s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -89.3   Med: -26   Max: -6.4
Current: -48.4

During the past 13 years, Episurf Medical AB's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -6.40%. The lowest was -89.30%. And the median was -26.00%.

EPSFF's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked worse than
89.25% of 614 companies
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry
Industry Median: -2.6 vs EPSFF: -48.40

Episurf Medical AB (OTCPK:EPSFF) 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.


Episurf Medical AB 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms


EPSFF vs ABT, SYK, MDT: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Medical Devices subindustry, Episurf Medical AB'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.


Episurf Medical AB 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Episurf Medical AB's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Episurf Medical AB's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.


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Episurf Medical AB 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 -48.40 mean?
Episurf Medical AB (EPSFF) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -48.40 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 Episurf Medical AB and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Episurf Medical AB ranks #548 out of 614 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, placing it in the top 89.3%.
Is Episurf Medical AB's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Episurf Medical AB's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -48.40. Based on the distribution chart, Episurf Medical AB ranks #548 out of 614 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Episurf Medical AB has a GF Score™ of 42/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Episurf Medical AB's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to ABT and SYK?
According to the Medical Devices & Instruments industry distribution chart, Episurf Medical AB ranks #548 out of 614 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Episurf Medical AB 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 a Medical Devices & Instruments company?
A good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Medical Devices & Instruments 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 Episurf Medical AB and its competitors. Episurf Medical AB's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -48.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Episurf Medical AB stock overvalued right now?
Episurf Medical AB (EPSFF) has a current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -48.40. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.12, compared to a current price of $0.18 — trading 51.6% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -48.40. Episurf Medical AB's overall GF Score™ is 42/100 with 7 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 Episurf Medical AB (EPSFF), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -48.40 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 Episurf Medical AB (EPSFF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Episurf Medical AB stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $0.18 is trading 51.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.12.

Key valuation signals for EPSFF:

  • 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -48.40
  • GF Value™: $0.12 vs. price of $0.18 (51.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 42/100 with 7 warning signs

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


Episurf Medical AB Business Description

Address Karlavagen 60, Stockholm, SWE, 114 49
Episurf Medical AB is a medical device company. The company develops, manufactures, and commercializes solutions for the repair of the local cartilage damage in human joints. Its first patient-specific product portfolio, the knee portfolio, consists of the existing products Episealer Condyle Solo and Episealer Trochlea Solo, Episealer Femoral Twin, Epiguide MOS, and Epioscopy. Episealer Patellofemoral System for the treatment of osteoarthritis limited to thepatellofemoral part of the knee joint. The company is forming a new strategic business segment through the acquisition of real estate assets.
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