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Raspberry Pi HoldingsLSE:RPI -0.93%27 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -1.40 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates LSE:RPI with a GF Score™ of 27/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,610 Hardware companies, Raspberry Pi Holdings ranks worse than 51.12% 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. Raspberry Pi Holdings's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -1.40%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Raspberry Pi Holdings's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
LSE:RPI'
s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.4 Med: -1.35 Max: -1.3
Current: -1.4
During the past 5 years, Raspberry Pi Holdings's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -1.30%. The lowest was -1.40%. And the median was -1.35%.
LSE:RPI's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked worse than 51.12% of 1610
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: -1.2
vs LSE:RPI: -1.40
Raspberry Pi Holdings (LSE:RPI) 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.
Raspberry Pi Holdings 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms
LSE:RPI vs APH, GLW, TEL: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison
For the Electronic Components subindustry, Raspberry Pi Holdings'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.
Raspberry Pi Holdings 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Raspberry Pi Holdings's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Raspberry Pi Holdings's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.
Raspberry Pi Holdings 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 -1.40 mean?
Raspberry Pi Holdings (LSE:RPI) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -1.40 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 Raspberry Pi Holdings and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Raspberry Pi Holdings ranks #823 out of 1610 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 51.1%.
Is Raspberry Pi Holdings' 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Raspberry Pi Holdings' current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -1.40. Based on the distribution chart, Raspberry Pi Holdings ranks #823 out of 1610 companies in the Hardware industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Raspberry Pi Holdings has a GF Score™ of 27/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Raspberry Pi Holdings' 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Raspberry Pi Holdings ranks #823 out of 1610 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Raspberry Pi Holdings 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 Hardware company?
A good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Hardware 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 Raspberry Pi Holdings and its competitors. Raspberry Pi Holdings's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -1.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Raspberry Pi Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Raspberry Pi Holdings (LSE:RPI) has a current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -1.40. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -1.40. Raspberry Pi Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 27/100 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 Raspberry Pi Holdings (LSE:RPI), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -1.40 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.
Raspberry Pi Holdings PLC is a Company involved in designing and developing high-performance, low-cost single-board computers (SBCs) and compute modules for industrial IoT customers and embedded uses, as well as for educators and enthusiasts, in extensive markets. The Group has a single operating segment- the manufacture and sale of cost-effective programmable computing devices. It is an established, full-stack engineering organization with research and development capabilities spanning the entire value chain, from semiconductor intellectual property development to the design of finished semiconductor and electronic products to software engineering and regulatory compliance.
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