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Pacific Metals CoFRA:PYV -2.14%61 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 3.80 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:PYV with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of €6.38 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,168 Metals & Mining companies, Pacific Metals Co ranks better than 99.17% 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. Pacific Metals Co's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 3.80%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Pacific Metals Co's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:PYV'
s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0 Med: 0 Max: 3.8
Current: 3.8
During the past 13 years, Pacific Metals Co's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 3.80%. The lowest was 0.00%. And the median was 0.00%.
FRA:PYV's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than 99.17% of 2168
companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: -17.55
vs FRA:PYV: 3.80
Pacific Metals Co (FRA:PYV) 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.
Pacific Metals Co 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms
Pacific Metals Co 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Competitor Comparison
For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Pacific Metals Co'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.
Pacific Metals Co 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Pacific Metals Co's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Pacific Metals Co's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.
Pacific Metals Co 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 3.80 mean?
Pacific Metals Co (FRA:PYV) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 3.80 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 Pacific Metals Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Pacific Metals Co ranks #18 out of 2168 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 0.8%.
Is Pacific Metals Co's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Pacific Metals Co's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 3.80. Based on the distribution chart, Pacific Metals Co ranks #18 out of 2168 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Pacific Metals Co has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pacific Metals Co's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Pacific Metals Co ranks #18 out of 2168 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Pacific Metals Co in the top 1% 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 Metals & Mining company?
A good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Metals & Mining 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 Pacific Metals Co and its competitors. Pacific Metals Co's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 3.80. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pacific Metals Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pacific Metals Co (FRA:PYV) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €6.38, compared to a current price of €13.70 — trading 114.7% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 3.80. Pacific Metals Co's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 2 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 Pacific Metals Co (FRA:PYV), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 3.80 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 Pacific Metals Co (FRA:PYV) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pacific Metals Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €13.70 is trading 114.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of €6.38.
GuruFocus considers Pacific Metals Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:PYV:
3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 3.80
GF Value™: €6.38 vs. price of €13.70 (114.7% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:PYV stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Pacific Metals Co Ltd manufactures and distributes ferronickel and slag products. The company mainly manufactures ferronickel, stainless steel, and electrical power. It also produces processed ferro-nickel slag which is obtained as a by-product in the smelting process. The firm also engages in nickel mine development projects in the Philippines.
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