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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. Mitsubishi Paper Mills's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.00%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Mitsubishi Paper Mills's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 13 years, Mitsubishi Paper Mills's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.70%. The lowest was -9.30%. And the median was 0.00%.
FRA:MPX's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is not ranked *
in the Forest Products industry.
Industry Median: -0.45 * Ranked among companies with meaningful 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio only.
Mitsubishi Paper Mills (FRA:MPX) 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.
Mitsubishi Paper Mills 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms
Mitsubishi Paper Mills 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Competitor Comparison
For the Paper & Paper Products subindustry, Mitsubishi Paper Mills'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.
Mitsubishi Paper Mills 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Forest Products Industry
For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Mitsubishi Paper Mills's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Mitsubishi Paper Mills's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.
Mitsubishi Paper Mills 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?
Mitsubishi Paper Mills (FRA:MPX) 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 Mitsubishi Paper Mills and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Mitsubishi Paper Mills ranks #999999 out of 126 companies in the Forest Products industry.
Is Mitsubishi Paper Mills' 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Mitsubishi Paper Mills' current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Mitsubishi Paper Mills ranks #999999 out of 126 companies in the Forest Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Mitsubishi Paper Mills has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Mitsubishi Paper Mills' 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Forest Products industry distribution chart, Mitsubishi Paper Mills ranks #999999 out of 126 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Mitsubishi Paper Mills 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 Forest Products company?
A good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Forest Products 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 Mitsubishi Paper Mills and its competitors. Mitsubishi Paper Mills'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 Mitsubishi Paper Mills stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mitsubishi Paper Mills (FRA:MPX) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €2.68, compared to a current price of €6.15 — trading 129.5% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00. Mitsubishi Paper Mills' overall GF Score™ is 49/100 with 10 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 Mitsubishi Paper Mills (FRA:MPX), 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 Mitsubishi Paper Mills (FRA:MPX) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mitsubishi Paper Mills stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €6.15 is trading 129.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of €2.68.
GuruFocus considers Mitsubishi Paper Mills to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:MPX:
3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 0.00
GF Value™: €2.68 vs. price of €6.15 (129.5% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:MPX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Mitsubishi Paper Mills Ltd is a paper and paper manufacturing company. The company manufactures printing paper, printing plate materials and printing systems supporting offset and other printing. Its segments consist of Paper and Pulp, Imaging Media, Speciality Materials and Warehouse and Transportation. The company generates maximum revenue from the Paper and Pulp segment. Its offers graphic arts material; photographic materials; inkjet media; thermo memory; battery separator; air filter and others. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from Japan and also has a presence in Europe; Asia; North America and Other Countries.
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