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Energy WorldEWCLF -26.00% 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -5.70 as of Dec. 2025. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 225 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, Energy World ranks worse than 60.89% 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. Energy World's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -5.70%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Energy World's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
EWCLF'
s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -38.6 Med: -5.7 Max: 0
Current: -5.7
During the past 13 years, Energy World's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.00%. The lowest was -38.60%. And the median was -5.70%.
EWCLF's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked worse than 60.89% of 225
companies
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry
Industry Median: -3.4
vs EWCLF: -5.70
Energy World (OTCPK:EWCLF) 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.
Energy World 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms
EWCLF vs CEG, VST, NRG: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison
For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers subindustry, Energy World'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.
Energy World 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry
For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Energy World's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Energy World's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.
Energy World 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 -5.70 mean?
Energy World (EWCLF) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -5.70 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 Energy World and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Energy World ranks #137 out of 225 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, placing it in the top 60.9%.
Is Energy World's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Energy World's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -5.70. Based on the distribution chart, Energy World ranks #137 out of 225 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is below the industry midpoint.
How does Energy World's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to CEG and VST?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, Energy World ranks #137 out of 225 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Energy World 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 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 Energy World and its competitors. Energy World's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -5.70. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Energy World stock overvalued right now?
Energy World (EWCLF) has a current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -5.70. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -5.70. 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 Energy World (EWCLF), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -5.70 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.
Energy World Corp Ltd is an independent energy company engaged in the production and sale of power and natural gas. Its segments include Oil and gas in Australia, Oil and gas in Indonesia, Power in Indonesia, Project Development and Corporate. It operates in three countries, namely, the Philippines, Indonesia, Hong Kong, and Australia. The company earns the majority of its revenue from the Oil and gas segment of Indonesia.
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