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ICZOOM GroupIZM -2.33%34 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -5.10 as of Jun. 2025. GuruFocus rates IZM with a GF Score™ of 34/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,614 Hardware companies, ICZOOM Group ranks worse than 70.07% 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. ICZOOM Group's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -5.10%.
The historical rank and industry rank for ICZOOM Group's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
IZM'
s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -5.1 Med: -1.05 Max: 0
Current: -5.1
During the past 7 years, ICZOOM Group's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.00%. The lowest was -5.10%. And the median was -1.05%.
IZM's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked worse than 70.07% of 1614
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: -1.3
vs IZM: -5.10
ICZOOM Group (NAS:IZM) 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.
ICZOOM Group 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms
IZM vs TAIT, SNX, ARW: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison
For the Electronics & Computer Distribution subindustry, ICZOOM 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.
ICZOOM Group 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, ICZOOM Group's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where ICZOOM Group's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.
ICZOOM 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 -5.10 mean?
ICZOOM Group (IZM) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -5.10 as of Jun. 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 ICZOOM Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, ICZOOM Group ranks #1131 out of 1614 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 70.1%.
Is ICZOOM Group's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
ICZOOM Group's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -5.10. Based on the distribution chart, ICZOOM Group ranks #1131 out of 1614 companies in the Hardware industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, ICZOOM Group has a GF Score™ of 34/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ICZOOM Group's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to TAIT and SNX?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, ICZOOM Group ranks #1131 out of 1614 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places ICZOOM Group 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 Hardware company?
A good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Hardware 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 ICZOOM Group and its competitors. ICZOOM Group's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -5.10. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ICZOOM Group stock overvalued right now?
ICZOOM Group (IZM) has a current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -5.10. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -5.10. ICZOOM Group's overall GF Score™ is 34/100 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 ICZOOM Group (IZM), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -5.10 as of Jun. 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.
ICZOOM Group Inc. operates an e-commerce platform selling electronic components to SMEs in China across consumer electronics, IoT, automotive, and industrial control sectors. It offers two main product categories: semiconductor products, including integrated circuits and optoelectronics, and electronic equipment and tools such as electromechanical and MRO supplies. The company also provides services like customs clearance, temporary warehousing, and logistics, earning additional commission fees. The majority of its revenue comes from electronic component sales.
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