Warsaw Stock Exchange (FRA:WSX) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -15.60% (As of Mar. 2026)

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FRA:WSX Warsaw Stock Exchange FRA:WSX
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GF Value €12.97
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What is Warsaw Stock Exchange 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

Warsaw Stock Exchange FRA:WSX +0.94% 77 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -15.60 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:WSX with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of €12.97 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 434 Capital Markets companies, Warsaw Stock Exchange ranks worse than 76.04% 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. Warsaw Stock Exchange's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -15.60%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Warsaw Stock Exchange's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:WSX' s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -15.6   Med: 0   Max: 13.5
Current: -15.6

During the past 13 years, Warsaw Stock Exchange's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 13.50%. The lowest was -15.60%. And the median was 0.00%.

FRA:WSX's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked worse than
76.04% of 434 companies
in the Capital Markets industry
Industry Median: -2.9 vs FRA:WSX: -15.60

Warsaw Stock Exchange (FRA:WSX) 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.


Warsaw Stock Exchange 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms


FRA:WSX vs SPGI, CME, ICE: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Financial Data & Stock Exchanges subindustry, Warsaw Stock Exchange'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.


Warsaw Stock Exchange 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Warsaw Stock Exchange's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Warsaw Stock Exchange's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.


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Warsaw Stock Exchange 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 -15.60 mean?
Warsaw Stock Exchange (FRA:WSX) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -15.60 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 Warsaw Stock Exchange and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Warsaw Stock Exchange ranks #330 out of 434 companies in the Capital Markets industry, placing it in the top 76%.
Is Warsaw Stock Exchange's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Warsaw Stock Exchange's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -15.60. Based on the distribution chart, Warsaw Stock Exchange ranks #330 out of 434 companies in the Capital Markets industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Warsaw Stock Exchange has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Warsaw Stock Exchange's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to SPGI and CME?
According to the Capital Markets industry distribution chart, Warsaw Stock Exchange ranks #330 out of 434 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Warsaw Stock Exchange 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 Capital Markets company?
A good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Capital Markets 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 Warsaw Stock Exchange and its competitors. Warsaw Stock Exchange's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -15.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Warsaw Stock Exchange stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Warsaw Stock Exchange (FRA:WSX) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €12.97, compared to a current price of €23.66 — trading 82.4% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -15.60. Warsaw Stock Exchange's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 8 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 Warsaw Stock Exchange (FRA:WSX), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -15.60 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 Warsaw Stock Exchange (FRA:WSX) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Warsaw Stock Exchange stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €23.66 is trading 82.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of €12.97. GuruFocus considers Warsaw Stock Exchange to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:WSX:

  • 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -15.60
  • GF Value™: €12.97 vs. price of €23.66 (82.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:WSX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Warsaw Stock Exchange Business Description

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Address ul. Ksiazeca 4, Warsaw, POL, 00-498
Warsaw Stock Exchange is a securities exchange based in Poland whose core activities include organizing exchange trading in financial instruments and activities related to such trading. The group also pursues activities in education, promotion, and information concerning the capital market. The company has traditionally generated listed interest from both local and regional European companies but primarily from small and medium-sized Polish companies. In addition to stock and bond offerings, the exchange also offers trading in debt instruments, derivatives, commodities, and structured products. Sales revenue is classified according to three main business segments: financial market, commodity market, and other.
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