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Arion banki hfOISE:ARION +0.52%70 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 1.90 as of Jun. 2026, which is 51% below its 10-year median of 3.90. GuruFocus rates OISE:ARION with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of kr196.80 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,040 Banks companies, Arion banki hf ranks better than 87.02% 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. Arion banki hf's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 1.90%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Arion banki hf's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
OISE:ARION'
s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0 Med: 3.9 Max: 6.2
Current: 1.9
During the past 12 years, Arion banki hf's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 6.20%. The lowest was 0.00%. And the median was 3.90%.
OISE:ARION's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than 87.02% of 1040
companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: -0.2
vs OISE:ARION: 1.90
Arion banki hf (OISE:ARION) 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.
Arion banki hf 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms
OISE:ARION vs PNC, USB: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison
For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Arion banki hf'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.
Arion banki hf 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Arion banki hf's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Arion banki hf's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.
Arion banki hf 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 1.90 mean?
Arion banki hf (OISE:ARION) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 1.90 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 Arion banki hf and its competitors. This is 51% below median its historical median of 3.90. According to the industry distribution chart, Arion banki hf ranks #135 out of 1040 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 13%.
Is Arion banki hf's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Arion banki hf's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 1.90 is 51% below median its 10-year median of 3.90. Based on the distribution chart, Arion banki hf ranks #135 out of 1040 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Arion banki hf has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Arion banki hf's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to PNC and USB?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Arion banki hf ranks #135 out of 1040 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Arion banki hf in the top 13% 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 a Banks company?
A good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Banks 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 Arion banki hf and its competitors. Arion banki hf's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 1.90, which is 51% below median its own 10-year median of 3.90. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Arion banki hf stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arion banki hf (OISE:ARION) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr196.80, compared to a current price of kr191.50 — trading 2.7% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 1.90, which is 51% below median its 10-year median of 3.90. Arion banki hf's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 4 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 Arion banki hf (OISE:ARION), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 1.90 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 Arion banki hf (OISE:ARION) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arion banki hf stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of kr191.50 is trading 2.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr196.80.
GuruFocus considers Arion banki hf to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for OISE:ARION:
3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 1.90 (51% below median its 10-year median of 3.90)
GF Value™: kr196.80 vs. price of kr191.50 (2.7% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the OISE:ARION stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Arion banki hf is a universal relationship bank operating in the Icelandic financial market. Its operating segments are Markets & Stefnir, Corporate & Investment Banking, Retail Banking, Treasury, Other subsidiaries, and Supporting units. The Corporate & Investment Banking segment of the company generates the majority of the revenue and is engaged in providing comprehensive financial services to companies and investors both in Iceland and internationally.
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