J D W Sugar Mills (KAR:JDWS) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 1.10% (As of Jun. 2026)

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KAR:JDWS J D W Sugar Mills Ltd KAR:JDWS
75 GF Score
Price ₨909.58
GF Value ₨762.98
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is J D W Sugar Mills 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

J D W Sugar Mills KAR:JDWS 75 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 1.10 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates KAR:JDWS with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of ₨762.98 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 963 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, J D W Sugar Mills ranks better than 86.19% 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. J D W Sugar Mills's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 1.10%.

The historical rank and industry rank for J D W Sugar Mills's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

KAR:JDWS' s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.1   Med: 0   Max: 1.1
Current: 1.1

During the past 13 years, J D W Sugar Mills's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 1.10%. The lowest was -3.10%. And the median was 0.00%.

KAR:JDWS's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than
86.19% of 963 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: -0.7 vs KAR:JDWS: 1.10

J D W Sugar Mills (KAR:JDWS) 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.


J D W Sugar Mills 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms


KAR:JDWS vs MDLZ, HSY, TR: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Confectioners subindustry, J D W Sugar Mills'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.


J D W Sugar Mills 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, J D W Sugar Mills's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where J D W Sugar Mills's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.


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J D W Sugar Mills 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 1.10 mean?
J D W Sugar Mills (KAR:JDWS) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 1.10 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 J D W Sugar Mills and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, J D W Sugar Mills ranks #133 out of 963 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 13.8%.
Is J D W Sugar Mills' 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
J D W Sugar Mills' current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 1.10. Based on the distribution chart, J D W Sugar Mills ranks #133 out of 963 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, J D W Sugar Mills has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does J D W Sugar Mills' 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to MDLZ and HSY?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, J D W Sugar Mills ranks #133 out of 963 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places J D W Sugar Mills in the top 14% 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 J D W Sugar Mills and its competitors. J D W Sugar Mills's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 1.10. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is J D W Sugar Mills stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, J D W Sugar Mills (KAR:JDWS) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₨762.98, compared to a current price of ₨909.58 — trading 19.2% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 1.10. J D W Sugar Mills' overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 8 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 J D W Sugar Mills (KAR:JDWS), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 1.10 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 J D W Sugar Mills (KAR:JDWS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, J D W Sugar Mills stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₨909.58 is trading 19.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₨762.98. GuruFocus considers J D W Sugar Mills to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for KAR:JDWS:

  • 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 1.10
  • GF Value™: ₨762.98 vs. price of ₨909.58 (19.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 8 warning signs

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


J D W Sugar Mills Business Description

Address 17 - Abid Majeed Road, Lahore Cantonment, Lahore, PB, PAK
J D W Sugar Mills Ltd engages in the manufacturing and sale of crystalline sugar, electricity generation, and the management of corporate farms. Its Sugar segment involves the production and sale of crystalline sugar and joint and by-products. The Co-Generation Power segment focuses on power generation and the sale of energy to CPPA-G. The Corporate Farms segment manages corporate farms for the cultivation of sugarcane and small quantities of other crops. The Ethanol segment involves the production and sale of ethanol and by-products. Other projects for energy generation are under construction. However, the paper pulp operation is classified as a disposal group, and the majority of the company's revenue is generated from the Sugar segment. The company operates in Europe, Asia, and Africa.
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