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Kestrel GroupKG -0.07%6 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates KG with a GF Score™ of 6/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 277 Insurance companies, Kestrel Group ranks worse than 361010.47% 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. Kestrel Group's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.00%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Kestrel Group's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 3 years, Kestrel Group's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.00%. The lowest was 0.00%. And the median was 0.00%.
KG's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is not ranked *
in the Insurance industry.
Industry Median: -0.1 * Ranked among companies with meaningful 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio only.
Kestrel Group (NAS:KG) 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.
Kestrel Group 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms
KG vs OXBR, RGA, EG: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison
For the Insurance - Reinsurance subindustry, Kestrel 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.
Kestrel Group 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Insurance Industry
For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Kestrel Group's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kestrel Group's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.
Kestrel 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 0.00 mean?
Kestrel Group (KG) 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 Kestrel Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Kestrel Group ranks #999999 out of 277 companies in the Insurance industry.
Is Kestrel Group's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Kestrel Group's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Kestrel Group ranks #999999 out of 277 companies in the Insurance industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Kestrel Group has a GF Score™ of 6/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kestrel Group's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to OXBR and RGA?
According to the Insurance industry distribution chart, Kestrel Group ranks #999999 out of 277 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Kestrel 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 an Insurance company?
A good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Insurance 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 Kestrel Group and its competitors. Kestrel Group'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 Kestrel Group stock overvalued right now?
Kestrel Group (KG) has a current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 0.00. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00. Kestrel Group's overall GF Score™ is 6/100 with 2 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 Kestrel Group (KG), 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.
Kestrel Group Ltd specializes in providing fronting services to insurance program managers, MGAs, reinsurers, and reinsurance brokers with two reportable segments: Program Services and Legacy Reinsurance. The Group facilitates insurance transactions utilizing its management contracts with four insurance carriers. Its line business includes casualty, workers' compensation, catastrophe-exposed property, and non-catastrophe-exposed property, with diverse risk durations, sizes, and product types.
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