Marwyn Value Investors (LSE:MVR2) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 0.10% (As of Dec. 2025) — 86% Below Median

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LSE:MVR2 Marwyn Value Investors Ltd LSE:MVR2
44 GF Score
Price £1.00
GF Value £1.75
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Marwyn Value Investors 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

Marwyn Value Investors LSE:MVR2 44 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.10 as of Dec. 2025, which is 86% below its 10-year median of 0.70. GuruFocus rates LSE:MVR2 with a GF Score™ of 44/100 and a GF Value™ of £1.75 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,141 Asset Management companies, Marwyn Value Investors ranks better than 62.93% 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. Marwyn Value Investors's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.10%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Marwyn Value Investors's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:MVR2' s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -6.3   Med: 0.7   Max: 9.9
Current: 0.1

During the past 13 years, Marwyn Value Investors's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 9.90%. The lowest was -6.30%. And the median was 0.70%.

LSE:MVR2's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than
62.93% of 1141 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: -0.8 vs LSE:MVR2: 0.10

Marwyn Value Investors (LSE:MVR2) 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.


Marwyn Value Investors 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms


LSE:MVR2 vs BLK, BX, KKR: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Marwyn Value Investors'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.


Marwyn Value Investors 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Marwyn Value Investors's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Marwyn Value Investors's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.


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Marwyn Value Investors 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 0.10 mean?
Marwyn Value Investors (LSE:MVR2) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 0.10 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 Marwyn Value Investors and its competitors. This is 86% below median its historical median of 0.70. According to the industry distribution chart, Marwyn Value Investors ranks #423 out of 1141 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 37.1%.
Is Marwyn Value Investors' 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Marwyn Value Investors' current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 0.10 is 86% below median its 10-year median of 0.70. Based on the distribution chart, Marwyn Value Investors ranks #423 out of 1141 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Marwyn Value Investors has a GF Score™ of 44/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Marwyn Value Investors' 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Marwyn Value Investors ranks #423 out of 1141 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This puts Marwyn Value Investors 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 Marwyn Value Investors and its competitors. Marwyn Value Investors's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.10, which is 86% below median its own 10-year median of 0.70. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Marwyn Value Investors stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Marwyn Value Investors (LSE:MVR2) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is £1.75, compared to a current price of £1.00 — trading 42.9% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.10, which is 86% below median its 10-year median of 0.70. Marwyn Value Investors' overall GF Score™ is 44/100 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 Marwyn Value Investors (LSE:MVR2), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.10 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 Marwyn Value Investors (LSE:MVR2) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Marwyn Value Investors stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of £1.00 is trading 42.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of £1.75. GuruFocus considers Marwyn Value Investors to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for LSE:MVR2:

  • 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 0.10 (86% below median its 10-year median of 0.70)
  • GF Value™: £1.75 vs. price of £1.00 (42.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 44/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the LSE:MVR2 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Marwyn Value Investors Business Description

Other Exchanges MVI:UK
Address Ugland House, PO Box 309, Grand Cayman, CYM, KY1-1104
Marwyn Value Investors Ltd is a closed-ended investment fund. The fund's investment objective is to maximize total returns on its capital through the capital appreciation of its investments. The company invests in sectors that include automotive, Construction Materials, Healthcare, Remediation, media, Confectionery, and others. It's a feeder fund that has invested substantially all of its assets into limited partnership interests in the Master Fund. Its Master Fund has invested in a second master fund, MVI II LP, a private equity fund structure through which the majority of the Master Fund's investments attributable to ordinary shareholders are made.
44GF Score

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