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ProAssuranceFRA:PRK 62 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 1.60 as of Mar. 2026, which is 3100% above its 10-year median of 0.05. GuruFocus rates FRA:PRK with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of €16.93 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 278 Insurance companies, ProAssurance ranks better than 73.02% 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. ProAssurance's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 1.60%.
The historical rank and industry rank for ProAssurance's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:PRK'
s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -8.7 Med: 0.05 Max: 4.8
Current: 1.6
During the past 13 years, ProAssurance's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 4.80%. The lowest was -8.70%. And the median was 0.05%.
FRA:PRK's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than 73.02% of 278
companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: -0.1
vs FRA:PRK: 1.60
ProAssurance (FRA:PRK) 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.
ProAssurance 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms
FRA:PRK vs UFCS, HGTY, UVE: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison
For the Insurance - Property & Casualty subindustry, ProAssurance'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.
ProAssurance 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Insurance Industry
For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, ProAssurance's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where ProAssurance's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.
ProAssurance 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 1.60 mean?
ProAssurance (FRA:PRK) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 1.60 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 ProAssurance and its competitors. This is 3100% above median its historical median of 0.05. According to the industry distribution chart, ProAssurance ranks #75 out of 278 companies in the Insurance industry, placing it in the top 27%.
Is ProAssurance's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
ProAssurance's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 1.60 is 3100% above median its 10-year median of 0.05. Based on the distribution chart, ProAssurance ranks #75 out of 278 companies in the Insurance industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, ProAssurance has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ProAssurance's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to UFCS and HGTY?
According to the Insurance industry distribution chart, ProAssurance ranks #75 out of 278 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This puts ProAssurance 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 an Insurance company?
A good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Insurance 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 ProAssurance and its competitors. ProAssurance's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 1.60, which is 3100% above median its own 10-year median of 0.05. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ProAssurance stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ProAssurance (FRA:PRK) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €16.93, compared to a current price of €21.60 — trading 27.6% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 1.60, which is 3100% above median its 10-year median of 0.05. ProAssurance's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 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 ProAssurance (FRA:PRK), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 1.60 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 ProAssurance (FRA:PRK) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ProAssurance stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €21.60 is trading 27.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of €16.93.
GuruFocus considers ProAssurance to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:PRK:
3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 1.60 (3100% above median its 10-year median of 0.05)
GF Value™: €16.93 vs. price of €21.60 (27.6% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:PRK stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
ProAssurance Corp is a holding company for property and casualty insurance companies. The company's wholly-owned insurance subsidiaries provide professional liability insurance for healthcare professionals and facilities, professional liability insurance for attorneys, and workers' compensation insurance. ProAssurance reports operating results in four segments: Specialty Property and Casualty, Workers' Compensation, Segregated Portfolio Cell Reinsurance, and Corporate. ProAssurance generates the vast majority of its revenue from its Specialty P&C activities, followed by Worker's Compensation.
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