LSF (Laird Superfood) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -5.10% (As of Mar. 2026)

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LSF Laird Superfood Inc LSF
61 GF Score
Price $4.60
GF Value $3.55
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Laird Superfood 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

Laird Superfood LSF +0.22% 61 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -5.10 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates LSF with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of $3.55 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 969 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Laird Superfood ranks worse than 68.94% 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. Laird Superfood's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -5.10%.

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

LSF' s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -5.1   Med: -4.7   Max: -1.8
Current: -5.1

During the past 8 years, Laird Superfood's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -1.80%. The lowest was -5.10%. And the median was -4.70%.

LSF's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked worse than
68.94% of 969 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: -0.7 vs LSF: -5.10

Laird Superfood (AMEX:LSF) 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.


Laird Superfood 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms


LSF vs BFNH, GWLL, HAIN: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Laird Superfood'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.


Laird Superfood 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Laird Superfood's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Laird Superfood 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 -5.10 mean?
Laird Superfood (LSF) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -5.10 as of Mar. 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 Laird Superfood and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Laird Superfood ranks #668 out of 969 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 68.9%.
Is Laird Superfood's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Laird Superfood's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -5.10. Based on the distribution chart, Laird Superfood ranks #668 out of 969 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Laird Superfood has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Laird Superfood's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to BFNH and GWLL?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Laird Superfood ranks #668 out of 969 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Laird Superfood 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Laird Superfood and its competitors. Laird Superfood's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -5.10. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Laird Superfood stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Laird Superfood (LSF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $3.55, compared to a current price of $4.60 — trading 29.6% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -5.10. Laird Superfood's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 3 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 Laird Superfood (LSF), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -5.10 as of Mar. 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.

Is Laird Superfood (LSF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Laird Superfood stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $4.60 is trading 29.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $3.55. GuruFocus considers Laird Superfood to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for LSF:

  • 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -5.10
  • GF Value™: $3.55 vs. price of $4.60 (29.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 3 warning signs

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


Laird Superfood Business Description

Address 5303 Spine Road, Suite 204, Boulder, CO, USA, 80301
Laird Superfood Inc is engaged in the development and marketing of food and beverage products focused on health and wellness. The company's product portfolio includes coffee creamers, coffee, tea, hot chocolate, hydration and beverage enhancement products, and snacks, made using natural and functional ingredients.
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