Scandinavian Astor Group AB (NGM:ASTOR) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -48.00% (As of Mar. 2026)

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NGM:ASTOR Scandinavian Astor Group AB NGM:ASTOR
53 GF Score
Price kr20.26
GF Value kr39.52
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Scandinavian Astor Group AB 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

Scandinavian Astor Group AB NGM:ASTOR -1.12% 53 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -48.00 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates NGM:ASTOR with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of kr39.52 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 228 Aerospace & Defense companies, Scandinavian Astor Group AB ranks worse than 89.04% 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. Scandinavian Astor Group AB's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -48.00%.

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

NGM:ASTOR' s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -48   Med: -48   Max: -48
Current: -48

During the past 4 years, Scandinavian Astor Group AB's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -48.00%. The lowest was -48.00%. And the median was -48.00%.

NGM:ASTOR's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked worse than
89.04% of 228 companies
in the Aerospace & Defense industry
Industry Median: -3.5 vs NGM:ASTOR: -48.00

Scandinavian Astor Group AB (NGM:ASTOR) 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.


Scandinavian Astor Group AB 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms


NGM:ASTOR vs SPCX, GE, RTX: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Scandinavian Astor Group AB'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.


Scandinavian Astor Group AB 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Aerospace & Defense Industry

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Scandinavian Astor Group AB's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Scandinavian Astor Group AB's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.


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Scandinavian Astor Group AB 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 -48.00 mean?
Scandinavian Astor Group AB (NGM:ASTOR) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -48.00 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 Scandinavian Astor Group AB and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Scandinavian Astor Group AB ranks #203 out of 228 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, placing it in the top 89%.
Is Scandinavian Astor Group AB's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Scandinavian Astor Group AB's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -48.00. Based on the distribution chart, Scandinavian Astor Group AB ranks #203 out of 228 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Scandinavian Astor Group AB has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Scandinavian Astor Group AB's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to SPCX and GE?
According to the Aerospace & Defense industry distribution chart, Scandinavian Astor Group AB ranks #203 out of 228 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Scandinavian Astor Group AB 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 an Aerospace & Defense company?
A good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Aerospace & Defense 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 Scandinavian Astor Group AB and its competitors. Scandinavian Astor Group AB's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -48.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Scandinavian Astor Group AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Scandinavian Astor Group AB (NGM:ASTOR) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is kr39.52, compared to a current price of kr20.26 — trading 48.7% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -48.00. Scandinavian Astor Group AB's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 5 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 Scandinavian Astor Group AB (NGM:ASTOR), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -48.00 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 Scandinavian Astor Group AB (NGM:ASTOR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Scandinavian Astor Group AB stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of kr20.26 is trading 48.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr39.52. GuruFocus considers Scandinavian Astor Group AB to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for NGM:ASTOR:

  • 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -48.00
  • GF Value™: kr39.52 vs. price of kr20.26 (48.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 53/100 with 5 warning signs

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


Scandinavian Astor Group AB Business Description

Other Exchanges Y73:Germany
Address Torshamnsgatan 9, Kista, Stockholm, SWE, 164 40
Scandinavian Astor Group AB is a prominent player in the defence industry, specialising in delivering high-quality products, services and technical solutions, in the defence sector and civil security, and other industrial segments. The Group is divided into three business areas: Astor Industry, Astor Tech and Astor Protect. The company generates revenues by selling customized products and services to the defense and security sectors, as well as civilian markets. Geographically, it operates in Sweden, Other EMEA, Americas, and Asia Pacific.
53GF Score

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