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Laurent-PerrierFRA:LPE +1.80%76 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.30 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:LPE with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of €108.64 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 98 Beverages - Alcoholic companies, Laurent-Perrier ranks better than 69.39% 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. Laurent-Perrier's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.30%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Laurent-Perrier's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:LPE'
s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.4 Med: 0 Max: 0.4
Current: 0.3
During the past 13 years, Laurent-Perrier's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.40%. The lowest was -0.40%. And the median was 0.00%.
FRA:LPE's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than 69.39% of 98
companies
in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry
Industry Median: -0.35
vs FRA:LPE: 0.30
Laurent-Perrier (FRA:LPE) 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.
Laurent-Perrier 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms
FRA:LPE vs BF.B: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison
For the Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries subindustry, Laurent-Perrier'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.
Laurent-Perrier 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Beverages - Alcoholic Industry
For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Laurent-Perrier's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Laurent-Perrier's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.
Laurent-Perrier 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 0.30 mean?
Laurent-Perrier (FRA:LPE) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 0.30 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 Laurent-Perrier and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Laurent-Perrier ranks #30 out of 98 companies in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, placing it in the top 30.6%.
Is Laurent-Perrier's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Laurent-Perrier's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.30. Based on the distribution chart, Laurent-Perrier ranks #30 out of 98 companies in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Laurent-Perrier has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Laurent-Perrier's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to BF.B?
According to the Beverages - Alcoholic industry distribution chart, Laurent-Perrier ranks #30 out of 98 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This puts Laurent-Perrier in the upper 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 Beverages - Alcoholic company?
A good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Beverages - Alcoholic 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 Laurent-Perrier and its competitors. Laurent-Perrier's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Laurent-Perrier stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Laurent-Perrier (FRA:LPE) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €108.64, compared to a current price of €79.20 — trading 27.1% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.30. Laurent-Perrier's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Laurent-Perrier (FRA:LPE), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.30 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 Laurent-Perrier (FRA:LPE) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Laurent-Perrier stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €79.20 is trading 27.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of €108.64.
GuruFocus considers Laurent-Perrier to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:LPE:
3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 0.30
GF Value™: €108.64 vs. price of €79.20 (27.1% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:LPE stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Laurent-Perrier is a French company which is active in the production and sale of champagne. The company's products are sold under four main brands namely LaurentPerrier, Salon, Delamotte, and Champagne de Castellane. It exports its products through specialized distribution channels such as cafes, hotels and restaurants, wine merchants, and direct sales. The company has organized its business into three different types of entity i.e. champagne houses including Champagne Laurent Perrier and Champagne de Castellane; subsidiaries or branches in France and several foreign markets and vineyards, held directly through real-estate companies. The company generates its revenue through wholesale sales to distributors and agents and retail sales.
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