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NS United Kaiun KaishaFRA:8WN 72 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:8WN with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of €24.09 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 529 Transportation companies, NS United Kaiun Kaisha ranks worse than 189035.73% 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. NS United Kaiun Kaisha's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.00%.
The historical rank and industry rank for NS United Kaiun Kaisha's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 13 years, NS United Kaiun Kaisha's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.00%. The lowest was -12.50%. And the median was 0.00%.
FRA:8WN's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is not ranked *
in the Transportation industry.
Industry Median: -0.5 * Ranked among companies with meaningful 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio only.
NS United Kaiun Kaisha (FRA:8WN) 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.
NS United Kaiun Kaisha 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms
NS United Kaiun Kaisha 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Competitor Comparison
For the Marine Shipping subindustry, NS United Kaiun Kaisha'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.
NS United Kaiun Kaisha 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, NS United Kaiun Kaisha's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where NS United Kaiun Kaisha's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.
NS United Kaiun Kaisha 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 0.00 mean?
NS United Kaiun Kaisha (FRA:8WN) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 0.00 as of Mar. 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 NS United Kaiun Kaisha and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, NS United Kaiun Kaisha ranks #999999 out of 529 companies in the Transportation industry.
Is NS United Kaiun Kaisha's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
NS United Kaiun Kaisha's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, NS United Kaiun Kaisha ranks #999999 out of 529 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, NS United Kaiun Kaisha has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does NS United Kaiun Kaisha's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, NS United Kaiun Kaisha ranks #999999 out of 529 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places NS United Kaiun Kaisha 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 Transportation company?
A good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Transportation 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 NS United Kaiun Kaisha and its competitors. NS United Kaiun Kaisha's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is NS United Kaiun Kaisha stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NS United Kaiun Kaisha (FRA:8WN) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €24.09, compared to a current price of €56.50 — trading 134.5% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00. NS United Kaiun Kaisha's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 6 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 NS United Kaiun Kaisha (FRA:8WN), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00 as of Mar. 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 NS United Kaiun Kaisha (FRA:8WN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NS United Kaiun Kaisha stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €56.50 is trading 134.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of €24.09.
GuruFocus considers NS United Kaiun Kaisha to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:8WN:
3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 0.00
GF Value™: €24.09 vs. price of €56.50 (134.5% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:8WN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
NS United Kaiun Kaisha Ltd is engaged in the marine business. The company provides land and sea transportation, operates as a shipping agent for land, air, and marine transportation, and property and act as some life insurance agency operations. Additionally, it also manufactures, maintains and sells shipping equipment as well as is also involved in the real-estate operations. The company offers marine transportation services such as raw materials and fuel for the iron production industry, raw materials for other industries, various energy resources, industrial products, and feed grains.
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