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Frenkel Topping GroupLSE:FEN 39 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 1.20 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates LSE:FEN with a GF Score™ of 39/100 and a GF Value™ of £0.61 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,128 Asset Management companies, Frenkel Topping Group ranks better than 74.38% 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. Frenkel Topping Group's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 1.20%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Frenkel Topping Group's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
LSE:FEN'
s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -19 Med: -4.1 Max: 1.2
Current: 1.2
During the past 13 years, Frenkel Topping Group's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 1.20%. The lowest was -19.00%. And the median was -4.10%.
LSE:FEN's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than 74.38% of 1128
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: -0.8
vs LSE:FEN: 1.20
Frenkel Topping Group (LSE:FEN) 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.
Frenkel Topping Group 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms
LSE:FEN vs BLK, BX, KKR: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison
For the Asset Management subindustry, Frenkel Topping 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.
Frenkel Topping Group 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Frenkel Topping Group's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Frenkel Topping Group's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.
Frenkel Topping 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 1.20 mean?
Frenkel Topping Group (LSE:FEN) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 1.20 as of Dec. 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 Frenkel Topping Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Frenkel Topping Group ranks #289 out of 1128 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 25.6%.
Is Frenkel Topping Group's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Frenkel Topping Group's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 1.20. Based on the distribution chart, Frenkel Topping Group ranks #289 out of 1128 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Frenkel Topping Group has a GF Score™ of 39/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Frenkel Topping Group's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Frenkel Topping Group ranks #289 out of 1128 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This puts Frenkel Topping Group in the upper 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 Asset Management company?
A good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Asset Management 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 Frenkel Topping Group and its competitors. Frenkel Topping Group's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 1.20. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Frenkel Topping Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Frenkel Topping Group (LSE:FEN) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £0.61, compared to a current price of £0.50 — trading 18% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 1.20. Frenkel Topping Group's overall GF Score™ is 39/100 with 7 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 Frenkel Topping Group (LSE:FEN), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 1.20 as of Dec. 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.
Is Frenkel Topping Group (LSE:FEN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Frenkel Topping Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of £0.50 is trading 18% below its estimated GF Value™ of £0.61.
GuruFocus considers Frenkel Topping Group to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for LSE:FEN:
3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 1.20
GF Value™: £0.61 vs. price of £0.50 (18% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LSE:FEN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Frenkel Topping Group PLC is a part of the financial services domain in the United Kingdom. Its business involves the provision of specialist independent financial advice and wealth management focused on asset protection. The operating segment includes financial services, Costs Law, Other Professional Services and Central Services. Its primary objective is to grow the assets under management. The company derives revenue mainly from its activities in the United Kingdom.
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