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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. ChemoMetec AS's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.00%.
The historical rank and industry rank for ChemoMetec AS's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 13 years, ChemoMetec AS's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 4.10%. The lowest was -1002.10%. And the median was 0.00%.
OCSE:CHEMM's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is not ranked *
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry.
Industry Median: -2.6 * Ranked among companies with meaningful 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio only.
ChemoMetec AS (OCSE:CHEMM) 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.
ChemoMetec AS 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms
OCSE:CHEMM vs ABT, SYK, MDT: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison
For the Medical Devices subindustry, ChemoMetec 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.
ChemoMetec AS 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry
For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, ChemoMetec AS's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where ChemoMetec AS's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.
ChemoMetec 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 0.00 mean?
ChemoMetec AS (OCSE:CHEMM) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 0.00 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 ChemoMetec AS and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, ChemoMetec AS ranks #999999 out of 615 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry.
Is ChemoMetec AS's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
ChemoMetec AS's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, ChemoMetec AS ranks #999999 out of 615 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, ChemoMetec AS has a GF Score™ of 99/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ChemoMetec AS's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to ABT and SYK?
According to the Medical Devices & Instruments industry distribution chart, ChemoMetec AS ranks #999999 out of 615 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places ChemoMetec AS 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 Medical Devices & Instruments company?
A good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Medical Devices & Instruments 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 ChemoMetec AS and its competitors. ChemoMetec AS's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ChemoMetec AS stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ChemoMetec AS (OCSE:CHEMM) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr535.16, compared to a current price of kr510.00 — trading 4.7% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00. ChemoMetec AS's overall GF Score™ is 99/100 with 2 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 ChemoMetec AS (OCSE:CHEMM), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00 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.
Is ChemoMetec AS (OCSE:CHEMM) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ChemoMetec AS stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of kr510.00 is trading 4.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr535.16.
GuruFocus considers ChemoMetec AS to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for OCSE:CHEMM:
3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 0.00
GF Value™: kr535.16 vs. price of kr510.00 (4.7% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the OCSE:CHEMM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
ChemoMetec AS specializes in designing, developing, and producing instruments using patented technology in cell counting and evaluation. It is engaged in the manufacturing and marketing of analytical instruments used for quantitative analysis of cells in liquids. Its applications include Cell Analysis and counting of Mammalian Cells, Yeast Cells, and Sperm Cells. It provides platforms for the determination of viability and cell count of yeast, veterinary semen, mammalian cells, and somatic cells as well as image analysis. It has four segments instruments; consumables; services and others, and the majority of its revenue is generated from the Consumable segment.
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