OILRF (Oil Refineries) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 1.00% (As of Mar. 2026)

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OILRF Oil Refineries Ltd OILRF
35 GF Score
Price $0.52
GF Value $0.29
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Oil Refineries 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

Oil Refineries OILRF -0.96% 35 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 1.00 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates OILRF with a GF Score™ of 35/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.29 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 681 Oil & Gas companies, Oil Refineries ranks better than 83.85% 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. Oil Refineries's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 1.00%.

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

OILRF' s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -7   Med: -0.1   Max: 6.5
Current: 1

During the past 13 years, Oil Refineries's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 6.50%. The lowest was -7.00%. And the median was -0.10%.

OILRF's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than
83.85% of 681 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: -3.5 vs OILRF: 1.00

Oil Refineries (OTCPK:OILRF) 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.


Oil Refineries 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms


OILRF vs MPC, VLO, PSX: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing subindustry, Oil Refineries'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.


Oil Refineries 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Oil Refineries's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Oil Refineries 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 1.00 mean?
Oil Refineries (OILRF) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 1.00 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 Oil Refineries and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Oil Refineries ranks #110 out of 681 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 16.2%.
Is Oil Refineries' 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Oil Refineries' current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 1.00. Based on the distribution chart, Oil Refineries ranks #110 out of 681 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Oil Refineries has a GF Score™ of 35/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Oil Refineries' 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to MPC and VLO?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Oil Refineries ranks #110 out of 681 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Oil Refineries in the top 16% 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 Oil & Gas company?
A good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Oil & Gas 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 Oil Refineries and its competitors. Oil Refineries's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 1.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Oil Refineries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Oil Refineries (OILRF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.29, compared to a current price of $0.52 — trading 77.6% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 1.00. Oil Refineries' overall GF Score™ is 35/100 with 8 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 Oil Refineries (OILRF), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 1.00 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 Oil Refineries (OILRF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Oil Refineries stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $0.52 is trading 77.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.29. GuruFocus considers Oil Refineries to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for OILRF:

  • 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 1.00
  • GF Value™: $0.29 vs. price of $0.52 (77.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 35/100 with 8 warning signs

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


Oil Refineries Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Other Exchanges ORL:Israel
Address P.O. Box 4, Haifa, ISR, 310001
Oil Refineries Ltd (ORL), also known as Bazan Group, engages in the production of fuel products. It also manufactures raw materials for the petrochemical industry and materials for the plastic industry, including oils, wax, and accompanying products. The company also provides power and water (mainly electricity and steam) services to a number of industries located near the refinery in Israel. The variety of products refined by ORL is used in industrial operations, transportation, private consumption, agriculture, and infrastructures. ORL plays a key role in Israel's refinery complex, with a major portion of refined products going to local consumption. Although the majority of operations are consumed by refining, ORL is also active in polymer and aromatic production through subsidiaries.
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