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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. Hammond Manufacturing Co's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.00%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Hammond Manufacturing Co's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 13 years, Hammond Manufacturing Co's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.90%. The lowest was -0.10%. And the median was 0.00%.
HMFAF's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is not ranked *
in the Industrial Products industry.
Industry Median: -1.1 * Ranked among companies with meaningful 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio only.
Hammond Manufacturing Co (OTCPK:HMFAF) 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.
Hammond Manufacturing Co 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms
HMFAF vs VRT, BE: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison
For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Hammond Manufacturing 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.
Hammond Manufacturing Co 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Hammond Manufacturing Co's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hammond Manufacturing Co's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.
Hammond Manufacturing 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 0.00 mean?
Hammond Manufacturing Co (HMFAF) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 0.00 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 Hammond Manufacturing Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Hammond Manufacturing Co ranks #999999 out of 1851 companies in the Industrial Products industry.
Is Hammond Manufacturing Co's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Hammond Manufacturing Co's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Hammond Manufacturing Co ranks #999999 out of 1851 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Hammond Manufacturing Co has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hammond Manufacturing Co's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Hammond Manufacturing Co ranks #999999 out of 1851 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Hammond Manufacturing Co 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 an Industrial Products company?
A good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Industrial Products 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 Hammond Manufacturing Co and its competitors. Hammond Manufacturing Co's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hammond Manufacturing Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hammond Manufacturing Co (HMFAF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $8.53, compared to a current price of $16.61 — trading 94.7% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00. Hammond Manufacturing Co's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 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 Hammond Manufacturing Co (HMFAF), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00 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 Hammond Manufacturing Co (HMFAF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hammond Manufacturing Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $16.61 is trading 94.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $8.53.
GuruFocus considers Hammond Manufacturing Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for HMFAF:
3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 0.00
GF Value™: $8.53 vs. price of $16.61 (94.7% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HMFAF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Hammond Manufacturing Co Ltd is involved in the design, manufacture and sale of electrical and electronic components. Its geographical segments are Canada, the United States, and other countries, of which key revenue is derived from the United States. The company operates in one operating segment, electrical and electronic components. The company generates revenue through the manufacturing and sales of industrial enclosures, electronic enclosures, racks and cabinets, transformers and other products. Its manufactured products include electrical and electronic enclosures, racks and cabinets, power bars, and electronic (low-voltage) transformers.
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