MVT (Blackrock Munivest Fund II) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 0.80% (As of Jul. 2025) — 100% Above Median

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MVT Blackrock Munivest Fund II Inc MVT
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What is Blackrock Munivest Fund II 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

Blackrock Munivest Fund II MVT 18 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.80 as of Jul. 2025, which is 100% above its 10-year median of 0.40. GuruFocus rates MVT with a GF Score™ of 18/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

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. Blackrock Munivest Fund II's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.80%.

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

MVT' s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.1   Med: 0.4   Max: 0.8
Current: 0.8

During the past 8 years, Blackrock Munivest Fund II's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.80%. The lowest was -0.10%. And the median was 0.40%.

MVT's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is not ranked
in the Asset Management industry.
Industry Median: -0.8 vs MVT: 0.80

Blackrock Munivest Fund II (NYSE:MVT) 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.

Blackrock Munivest Fund II 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms

MVT vs ERC, FCT, MQT: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Blackrock Munivest Fund II'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.

Blackrock Munivest Fund II 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Blackrock Munivest Fund II's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Blackrock Munivest Fund II's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.


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Blackrock Munivest Fund II 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 0.80 mean?
Blackrock Munivest Fund II (MVT) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 0.80 as of Jul. 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 Blackrock Munivest Fund II and its competitors. This is 100% above median its historical median of 0.40.
Is Blackrock Munivest Fund II's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Blackrock Munivest Fund II's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 0.80 is 100% above median its 10-year median of 0.40. Overall, Blackrock Munivest Fund II has a GF Score™ of 18/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Blackrock Munivest Fund II's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to ERC and FCT?
Blackrock Munivest Fund II's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 0.80 can be compared against companies in the Asset Management 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 Blackrock Munivest Fund II and its competitors. Blackrock Munivest Fund II's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.80, which is 100% above median its own 10-year median of 0.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Blackrock Munivest Fund II stock overvalued right now?
Blackrock Munivest Fund II (MVT) has a current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 0.80. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.80, which is 100% above median its 10-year median of 0.40. Blackrock Munivest Fund II's overall GF Score™ is 18/100 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 Blackrock Munivest Fund II (MVT), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.80 as of Jul. 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.

Blackrock Munivest Fund II Business Description

Address 100 Bellevue Parkway, Wilmington, DE, USA, 19809
Blackrock Munivest Fund II Inc is a closed-end management investment company. The fund's objective is to provide shareholders with as high a level of current income exempt from U.S. federal income taxes as is consistent with its investment policies and prudent investment management. The company invests in Transportation, Health, Utilities, Education, Housing, and other sectors.
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