Netcall (LSE:NET) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -3.60% (As of Dec. 2025)


LSE:NET Netcall PLC LSE:NET
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Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Netcall 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

Netcall LSE:NET 92 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -3.60 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates LSE:NET with a GF Score™ of 92/100 and a GF Value™ of £1.45 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 2,139 Software companies, Netcall ranks worse than 60.59% 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. Netcall's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -3.60%.

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

LSE:NET' s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -30.1   Med: -3.5   Max: 1.7
Current: -3.6

During the past 13 years, Netcall's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 1.70%. The lowest was -30.10%. And the median was -3.50%.

LSE:NET's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked worse than
60.59% of 2139 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: -1.6 vs LSE:NET: -3.60

Netcall (LSE:NET) 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.


Netcall 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms


LSE:NET vs UBER, SHOP, CRM: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, Netcall'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.


Netcall 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Netcall's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Netcall 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 -3.60 mean?
Netcall (LSE:NET) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -3.60 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 Netcall and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Netcall ranks #1296 out of 2139 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 60.6%.
Is Netcall's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Netcall's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -3.60. Based on the distribution chart, Netcall ranks #1296 out of 2139 companies in the Software industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Netcall has a GF Score™ of 92/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Netcall's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to UBER and SHOP?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Netcall ranks #1296 out of 2139 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Netcall 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 Software company?
A good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Software 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 Netcall and its competitors. Netcall's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -3.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Netcall stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Netcall (LSE:NET) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £1.45, compared to a current price of £1.17 — trading 19.7% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -3.60. Netcall's overall GF Score™ is 92/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Netcall (LSE:NET), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -3.60 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 Netcall (LSE:NET) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Netcall stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of £1.17 is trading 19.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of £1.45. GuruFocus considers Netcall to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for LSE:NET:

  • 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -3.60
  • GF Value™: £1.45 vs. price of £1.17 (19.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 92/100 with 1 warning sign

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


Netcall Business Description

Address Brickhill Drive, Suite 203, Bedford Heights, Bedford, GBR, MK41 7PH
Netcall PLC is an enterprise software company. Its Liberty software platform with intelligent automation and customer engagement solutions helps organizations digitally transform their businesses faster and more efficiently, empowering them to create a leaner, more customer-centric organization. The company's customers span across the enterprise, healthcare and government sectors.
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