HWDJF (Howden Joinery Group) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 1.00% (As of Jun. 2026)

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HWDJF Howden Joinery Group PLC HWDJF
92 GF Score
Price $10.40
GF Value $11.93
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Howden Joinery Group 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

Howden Joinery Group HWDJF 92 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 1.00 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates HWDJF with a GF Score™ of 92/100 and a GF Value™ of $11.93 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 239 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies, Howden Joinery Group ranks better than 87.03% 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. Howden Joinery Group's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 1.00%.

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

HWDJF' s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.4   Med: -0.1   Max: 2.8
Current: 1

During the past 13 years, Howden Joinery Group's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 2.80%. The lowest was -1.40%. And the median was -0.10%.

HWDJF's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than
87.03% of 239 companies
in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry
Industry Median: -0.4 vs HWDJF: 1.00

Howden Joinery Group (OTCPK:HWDJF) 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.


Howden Joinery Group 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms


HWDJF vs SN, SGI, MHK: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances subindustry, Howden Joinery Group'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.


Howden Joinery Group 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances Industry

For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Howden Joinery Group's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Howden Joinery Group's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.


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Howden Joinery Group 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 1.00 mean?
Howden Joinery Group (HWDJF) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 1.00 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 Howden Joinery Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Howden Joinery Group ranks #31 out of 239 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, placing it in the top 13%.
Is Howden Joinery Group's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Howden Joinery Group's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 1.00. Based on the distribution chart, Howden Joinery Group ranks #31 out of 239 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Howden Joinery Group has a GF Score™ of 92/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Howden Joinery Group's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to SN and SGI?
According to the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry distribution chart, Howden Joinery Group ranks #31 out of 239 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Howden Joinery Group in the top 13% 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 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances company?
A good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances 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 Howden Joinery Group and its competitors. Howden Joinery Group's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 1.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Howden Joinery Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Howden Joinery Group (HWDJF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $11.93, compared to a current price of $10.40 — trading 12.8% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 1.00. Howden Joinery Group's overall GF Score™ is 92/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Howden Joinery Group (HWDJF), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 1.00 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 Howden Joinery Group (HWDJF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Howden Joinery Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $10.40 is trading 12.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $11.93. GuruFocus considers Howden Joinery Group to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for HWDJF:

  • 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 1.00
  • GF Value™: $11.93 vs. price of $10.40 (12.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 92/100 with 1 warning sign

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


Howden Joinery Group Business Description

Address 105 Wigmore Street, London, GBR, W1U 1QY
Howden Joinery Group Plc is the UK's specialist trade-only kitchen and joinery supplier, focused on serving trade customers through an in-stock, local depot model supported by UK manufacturing, sourcing, and distribution. The Company designs, manufactures, and sources kitchen and joinery products, including cabinets, cabinet frontals, worktops, and skirting boards, and supplies a multiple products such as appliances, joinery, flooring, and hardware necessary to complete any kitchen, along with design, planning, and support services to trade customers. The business operates as a trade-only, in-stock kitchen and joinery supply model supported by manufacturing, sourcing, and distribution operations. It generates the majority of its revenue from the UK.
92GF Score

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