GOLF (Acushnet Holdings) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 4.70% (As of Jun. 2026) — 683% Above Median

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GOLF Acushnet Holdings Corp GOLF
88 GF Score
Price $84.95
GF Value $83.21
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Acushnet Holdings 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

Acushnet Holdings GOLF 88 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 4.70 as of Jun. 2026, which is 683% above its 10-year median of 0.60. GuruFocus rates GOLF with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of $83.21 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 460 Travel & Leisure companies, Acushnet Holdings ranks better than 94.35% 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. Acushnet Holdings's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 4.70%.

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

GOLF' s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.3   Med: 0.6   Max: 6
Current: 4.7

During the past 13 years, Acushnet Holdings's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 6.00%. The lowest was -0.30%. And the median was 0.60%.

GOLF's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than
94.35% of 460 companies
in the Travel & Leisure industry
Industry Median: -0.75 vs GOLF: 4.70

Acushnet Holdings (NYSE:GOLF) 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.


Acushnet Holdings 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms


GOLF vs PLNT, MAT, YETI: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Leisure subindustry, Acushnet Holdings'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.


Acushnet Holdings 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Travel & Leisure Industry

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Acushnet Holdings's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Acushnet Holdings's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.


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Acushnet Holdings 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 4.70 mean?
Acushnet Holdings (GOLF) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 4.70 as of Jun. 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 Acushnet Holdings and its competitors. This is 683% above median its historical median of 0.60. According to the industry distribution chart, Acushnet Holdings ranks #26 out of 460 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, placing it in the top 5.7%.
Is Acushnet Holdings' 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Acushnet Holdings' current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 4.70 is 683% above median its 10-year median of 0.60. Based on the distribution chart, Acushnet Holdings ranks #26 out of 460 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Acushnet Holdings has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Acushnet Holdings' 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to PLNT and MAT?
According to the Travel & Leisure industry distribution chart, Acushnet Holdings ranks #26 out of 460 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Acushnet Holdings in the top 6% 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 Travel & Leisure company?
A good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Travel & Leisure 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 Acushnet Holdings and its competitors. Acushnet Holdings's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 4.70, which is 683% above median its own 10-year median of 0.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Acushnet Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Acushnet Holdings (GOLF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $83.21, compared to a current price of $84.95 — trading 2.1% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 4.70, which is 683% above median its 10-year median of 0.60. Acushnet Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 88/100 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 Acushnet Holdings (GOLF), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 4.70 as of Jun. 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 Acushnet Holdings (GOLF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Acushnet Holdings stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $84.95 is trading 2.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $83.21. GuruFocus considers Acushnet Holdings to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for GOLF:

  • 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 4.70 (683% above median its 10-year median of 0.60)
  • GF Value™: $83.21 vs. price of $84.95 (2.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 88/100 with 5 warning signs

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


Acushnet Holdings Business Description

Other Exchanges 163:Germany
Address 333 Bridge Street, Fairhaven, MA, USA, 02719
Acushnet Holdings Corp is engaged in the design, development, manufacture, and distribution of golf products. Its product category includes golf balls, golf shoes, golf clubs, wedges, putters, golf gloves, golf gear and golf wear, and others. These products are offered through different brands such as Titleist, FootJoy, Scotty Cemeron, Vokey Design, Pinnacle, KJUS, and others. The company's reportable segments are Titleist golf equipment, FootJoy golf wear, and Gofl gear. A majority of its revenue is generated by the Titleist golf equipment segment. Geographically, the company generates maximum revenue from the United States, followed by Europe, Middle East and Asia (EMEA), Japan, Korea, and the Rest of the world.
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