Sasa Polyesternayi AS (IST:SASA) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -1.30% (As of Jun. 2026)

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IST:SASA Sasa Polyester Sanayi AS IST:SASA
64 GF Score
Price ₺2.36
GF Value ₺3.67
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Sasa Polyesternayi AS 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

Sasa Polyesternayi AS IST:SASA +0.43% 64 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -1.30 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates IST:SASA with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of ₺3.67 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 12 warning signs investors should review. Among 452 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, Sasa Polyesternayi AS ranks worse than 52.43% 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. Sasa Polyesternayi AS's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -1.30%.

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

IST:SASA' s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -962.7   Med: 0   Max: 0.4
Current: -1.3

During the past 13 years, Sasa Polyesternayi AS's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.40%. The lowest was -962.70%. And the median was 0.00%.

IST:SASA's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked worse than
52.43% of 452 companies
in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry
Industry Median: -0.9 vs IST:SASA: -1.30

Sasa Polyesternayi AS (IST:SASA) 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.


Sasa Polyesternayi AS 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms


Sasa Polyesternayi AS 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Competitor Comparison

For the Textile Manufacturing subindustry, Sasa Polyesternayi AS'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.


Sasa Polyesternayi AS 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry

For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Sasa Polyesternayi AS's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sasa Polyesternayi AS's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.


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Sasa Polyesternayi AS 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 -1.30 mean?
Sasa Polyesternayi AS (IST:SASA) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -1.30 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 Sasa Polyesternayi AS and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Sasa Polyesternayi AS ranks #237 out of 452 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 52.4%.
Is Sasa Polyesternayi AS's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Sasa Polyesternayi AS's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -1.30. Based on the distribution chart, Sasa Polyesternayi AS ranks #237 out of 452 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Sasa Polyesternayi AS has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sasa Polyesternayi AS's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, Sasa Polyesternayi AS ranks #237 out of 452 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Sasa Polyesternayi AS 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
A good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories 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 Sasa Polyesternayi AS and its competitors. Sasa Polyesternayi AS's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -1.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sasa Polyesternayi AS stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sasa Polyesternayi AS (IST:SASA) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₺3.67, compared to a current price of ₺2.36 — trading 35.7% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -1.30. Sasa Polyesternayi AS's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 12 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 Sasa Polyesternayi AS (IST:SASA), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -1.30 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 Sasa Polyesternayi AS (IST:SASA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sasa Polyesternayi AS stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₺2.36 is trading 35.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₺3.67. GuruFocus considers Sasa Polyesternayi AS to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for IST:SASA:

  • 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -1.30
  • GF Value™: ₺3.67 vs. price of ₺2.36 (35.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 12 warning signs

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


Sasa Polyesternayi AS Business Description

Address Sarihamzali Mahallesi Turhan Cemal Beriker Bulvari No 559, Seyhan, Adana, TUR, 01355
Sasa Polyester Sanayi AS is a company engaged in the production and marketing of polyester fiber, yarns and related products, and polyester chips. The company's product portfolio includes specialty polymers and chemicals which consist of thermoplastic polyester elastomers, dimethyl terephthalate, plasticizers, advanced polymers, polybutylene terephthalate solutions, and polyethylene terephthalate solutions. It also provides fiberfill, nonwoven, and textile fibers; and DO, flat, texturing and POY filament yarns. The group generates revenue through the sale of products.
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