Eimskipafelag Islands ehf (OISE:EIM) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 1.50% (As of Jun. 2026) — 114% Above Median

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OISE:EIM Eimskipafelag Islands ehf OISE:EIM
67 GF Score
Price kr264.00
GF Value kr387.77
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 9 Warning Signs
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What is Eimskipafelag Islands ehf 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

Eimskipafelag Islands ehf OISE:EIM -0.75% 67 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 1.50 as of Jun. 2026, which is 114% above its 10-year median of 0.70. GuruFocus rates OISE:EIM with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of kr387.77 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 540 Transportation companies, Eimskipafelag Islands ehf ranks better than 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. Eimskipafelag Islands ehf's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 1.50%.

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

OISE:EIM' s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.1   Med: 0.7   Max: 3.1
Current: 1.5

During the past 13 years, Eimskipafelag Islands ehf's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 3.10%. The lowest was -1.10%. And the median was 0.70%.

OISE:EIM's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than
85% of 540 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: -0.45 vs OISE:EIM: 1.50

Eimskipafelag Islands ehf (OISE:EIM) 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.


Eimskipafelag Islands ehf 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms


OISE:EIM vs UPS, FDX, EXPD: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, Eimskipafelag Islands ehf'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.


Eimskipafelag Islands ehf 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Eimskipafelag Islands ehf's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Eimskipafelag Islands ehf's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.


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Eimskipafelag Islands ehf 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 1.50 mean?
Eimskipafelag Islands ehf (OISE:EIM) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 1.50 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 Eimskipafelag Islands ehf and its competitors. This is 114% above median its historical median of 0.70. According to the industry distribution chart, Eimskipafelag Islands ehf ranks #81 out of 540 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 15%.
Is Eimskipafelag Islands ehf's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Eimskipafelag Islands ehf's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 1.50 is 114% above median its 10-year median of 0.70. Based on the distribution chart, Eimskipafelag Islands ehf ranks #81 out of 540 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Eimskipafelag Islands ehf has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Eimskipafelag Islands ehf's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to UPS and FDX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Eimskipafelag Islands ehf ranks #81 out of 540 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Eimskipafelag Islands ehf in the top 15% 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 Transportation company?
A good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Transportation 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 Eimskipafelag Islands ehf and its competitors. Eimskipafelag Islands ehf's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 1.50, which is 114% above median its own 10-year median of 0.70. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Eimskipafelag Islands ehf stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Eimskipafelag Islands ehf (OISE:EIM) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr387.77, compared to a current price of kr264.00 — trading 31.9% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 1.50, which is 114% above median its 10-year median of 0.70. Eimskipafelag Islands ehf's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 9 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 Eimskipafelag Islands ehf (OISE:EIM), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 1.50 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 Eimskipafelag Islands ehf (OISE:EIM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Eimskipafelag Islands ehf stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of kr264.00 is trading 31.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr387.77. GuruFocus considers Eimskipafelag Islands ehf to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for OISE:EIM:

  • 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 1.50 (114% above median its 10-year median of 0.70)
  • GF Value™: kr387.77 vs. price of kr264.00 (31.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 9 warning signs

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


Eimskipafelag Islands ehf Business Description

Address Sundabakki 2, Reykjavik, ISL, 104
Eimskipafelag Islands ehf provides shipping, logistics, and supply chain services. The company's operations are divided into two market segments namely Liner services and Forwarding services. The liner services segment includes operations such as port operations, cold storage facilities, warehousing, trucking and distribution, air freight, and agency services in Iceland and Norway. The forwarding services segment includes reefer forwarding, a system based on a network of own offices, association with deep-sea lines, and associates. The company earns the majority of its revenues from Iceland, the Faroe Islands, and Asia.
67GF Score

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