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Alm Brand ASOCSE:ALMB -2.16%56 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 2.90 as of Jun. 2026, which is 287% above its 10-year median of 0.75. GuruFocus rates OCSE:ALMB with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of kr14.66 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 278 Insurance companies, Alm Brand AS ranks better than 81.65% 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. Alm Brand AS's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 2.90%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Alm Brand AS's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
OCSE:ALMB'
s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -55.8 Med: 0.75 Max: 9
Current: 2.9
During the past 13 years, Alm Brand AS's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 9.00%. The lowest was -55.80%. And the median was 0.75%.
OCSE:ALMB's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than 81.65% of 278
companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: -0.1
vs OCSE:ALMB: 2.90
Alm Brand AS (OCSE:ALMB) 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.
Alm Brand AS 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms
OCSE:ALMB vs BRK.A, AIG, HIG: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison
For the Insurance - Diversified subindustry, Alm Brand AS'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.
Alm Brand AS 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Insurance Industry
For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Alm Brand AS's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Alm Brand AS's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.
Alm Brand AS 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 2.90 mean?
Alm Brand AS (OCSE:ALMB) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 2.90 as of Jun. 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 Alm Brand AS and its competitors. This is 287% above median its historical median of 0.75. According to the industry distribution chart, Alm Brand AS ranks #51 out of 278 companies in the Insurance industry, placing it in the top 18.3%.
Is Alm Brand AS's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Alm Brand AS's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 2.90 is 287% above median its 10-year median of 0.75. Based on the distribution chart, Alm Brand AS ranks #51 out of 278 companies in the Insurance industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Alm Brand AS has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Alm Brand AS's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to BRK.A and AIG?
According to the Insurance industry distribution chart, Alm Brand AS ranks #51 out of 278 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Alm Brand AS in the top 18% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. 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 Insurance company?
A good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Insurance 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 Alm Brand AS and its competitors. Alm Brand AS's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 2.90, which is 287% above median its own 10-year median of 0.75. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Alm Brand AS stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Alm Brand AS (OCSE:ALMB) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr14.66, compared to a current price of kr16.77 — trading 14.4% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 2.90, which is 287% above median its 10-year median of 0.75. Alm Brand AS's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 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 Alm Brand AS (OCSE:ALMB), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 2.90 as of Jun. 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 Alm Brand AS (OCSE:ALMB) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Alm Brand AS stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of kr16.77 is trading 14.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of kr14.66.
GuruFocus considers Alm Brand AS to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for OCSE:ALMB:
3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 2.90 (287% above median its 10-year median of 0.75)
GF Value™: kr14.66 vs. price of kr16.77 (14.4% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the OCSE:ALMB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Alm Brand AS is a Danish investment holding company. Along with its subsidiaries, it offers insurance solutions, under various brands, to its customers. Its business segments include the personal Lines segment, which comprises sales of insurance to private households through its own sales channels and partnerships, the Commercial Lines segment, which comprises sales to agricultural and commercial customers through its own sales channels and partnerships, and the Non-life insurance segment, which is also its key revenue-generating segment. Geographically, the company generates the majority of its revenue from Denmark.
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