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Fabasoft AGFBSFF 87 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 1.30 as of Jun. 2026, which is 1200% above its 10-year median of 0.10. GuruFocus rates FBSFF with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of $22.94. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,134 Software companies, Fabasoft AG ranks better than 90.44% 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. Fabasoft AG's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 1.30%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Fabasoft AG's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
FBSFF'
s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3 Med: 0.1 Max: 19.2
Current: 1.3
During the past 13 years, Fabasoft AG's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 19.20%. The lowest was -3.00%. And the median was 0.10%.
FBSFF's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than 90.44% of 2134
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: -1.6
vs FBSFF: 1.30
Fabasoft AG (OTCPK:FBSFF) 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.
Fabasoft AG 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms
FBSFF vs QH, SHOP, UBER: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison
For the Software - Application subindustry, Fabasoft AG'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.
Fabasoft AG 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Fabasoft AG's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Fabasoft AG's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.
Fabasoft AG 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 1.30 mean?
Fabasoft AG (FBSFF) 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 Fabasoft AG and its competitors. This is 1200% above median its historical median of 0.10. According to the industry distribution chart, Fabasoft AG ranks #204 out of 2134 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 9.6%.
Is Fabasoft AG's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Fabasoft AG's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 1.30 is 1200% above median its 10-year median of 0.10. Based on the distribution chart, Fabasoft AG ranks #204 out of 2134 companies in the Software industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Fabasoft AG has a GF Score™ of 87/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Fabasoft AG's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to QH and SHOP?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Fabasoft AG ranks #204 out of 2134 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Fabasoft AG in the top 10% 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 a Software company?
A good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Software 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 Fabasoft AG and its competitors. Fabasoft AG's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 1.30, which is 1200% above median its own 10-year median of 0.10. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Fabasoft AG stock overvalued right now?
Fabasoft AG (FBSFF) has a current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 1.30. The stock's GF Value™ is $22.94, compared to a current price of $18.75 — trading 18.3% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 1.30, which is 1200% above median its 10-year median of 0.10. Fabasoft AG's overall GF Score™ is 87/100 with 5 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 Fabasoft AG (FBSFF), 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 Fabasoft AG (FBSFF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fabasoft AG stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $18.75 is trading 18.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $22.94.
Key valuation signals for FBSFF:
3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 1.30 (1200% above median its 10-year median of 0.10)
GF Value™: $22.94 vs. price of $18.75 (18.3% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FBSFF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Fabasoft AG is a software manufacturer and provider of cloud services for the digital control of documents as well as electronic document, process, and record management. The software ensures the consistent capture, organization, secure storage, and context-sensitive findings of all digital business documents and the media-neutral multi-channel publishing of digital content. Its software products can be used based on purchasing models with payment of one-off software license fees and optional recurring update fees, or based on recurring usage fees for cloud services, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS). The company earns revenue from sales of software and services. Its business is classified under geographical segments that include Austria, Germany, Switzerland, and Other countries.
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