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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. Goldenstone Acquisition's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 23.20%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Goldenstone Acquisition's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
GDST'
s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 23.2 Med: 23.2 Max: 23.2
Current: 23.2
During the past 5 years, Goldenstone Acquisition's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 23.20%. The lowest was 23.20%. And the median was 23.20%.
GDST's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is not ranked
in the Diversified Financial Services industry.
Industry Median: -2.7
vs GDST: 23.20
Goldenstone Acquisition (OTCPK:GDST) 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.
Goldenstone Acquisition 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms
GDST vs EMCGF, NRDE, IGTA: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison
For the Shell Companies subindustry, Goldenstone Acquisition'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.
Goldenstone Acquisition 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Diversified Financial Services Industry
For the Diversified Financial Services industry and Financial Services sector, Goldenstone Acquisition's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Goldenstone Acquisition's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.
Goldenstone Acquisition 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 23.20 mean?
Goldenstone Acquisition (GDST) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 23.20 as of Dec. 2025. 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 Goldenstone Acquisition and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 23.20. Over the past decade, Goldenstone Acquisition's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio has ranged from 23.20 to 23.20.
Is Goldenstone Acquisition's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Goldenstone Acquisition's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 23.20 is near median its 10-year median of 23.20. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 23.20 to a high of 23.20. Overall, Goldenstone Acquisition has a GF Scoreâ„¢ of 35/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Goldenstone Acquisition's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to EMCGF and NRDE?
Goldenstone Acquisition's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 23.20 can be compared against companies in the Diversified Financial Services industry. Historically, Goldenstone Acquisition's own 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio has ranged from 23.20 to 23.20 over the past decade. 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 Diversified Financial Services company?
A good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Diversified Financial Services 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 Goldenstone Acquisition and its competitors. Goldenstone Acquisition's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 23.20, which is near median its own 10-year median of 23.20. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Goldenstone Acquisition stock overvalued right now?
Goldenstone Acquisition (GDST) has a current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 23.20. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 23.20, which is near median its 10-year median of 23.20. Goldenstone Acquisition's overall GF Score™ is 35/100 with 4 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 Goldenstone Acquisition (GDST), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 23.20 as of Dec. 2025. 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.
Goldenstone Acquisition Ltd is a newly organized blank check company. It is formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses.
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