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Masoval ASOSL:MAS 88 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates OSL:MAS with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of kr30.58 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 969 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Masoval AS ranks worse than 103199.07% 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. Masoval AS's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.00%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Masoval AS's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 8 years, Masoval AS's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.00%. The lowest was -4.30%. And the median was -4.30%.
OSL:MAS's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is not ranked *
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry.
Industry Median: -0.7 * Ranked among companies with meaningful 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio only.
Masoval AS (OSL:MAS) 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.
Masoval AS 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms
OSL:MAS vs ADM, BG, TSN: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison
For the Farm Products subindustry, Masoval 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.
Masoval AS 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Masoval AS's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Masoval AS's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.
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?
Masoval AS (OSL:MAS) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 0.00 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 Masoval AS and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Masoval AS ranks #999999 out of 969 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry.
Is Masoval AS's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Masoval AS's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Masoval AS ranks #999999 out of 969 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Masoval AS has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Masoval AS's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to ADM and BG?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Masoval AS ranks #999999 out of 969 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Masoval 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Masoval AS and its competitors. Masoval 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 Masoval AS stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Masoval AS (OSL:MAS) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr30.58, compared to a current price of kr37.60 — trading 23% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00. Masoval AS's overall GF Score™ is 88/100 with 7 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 Masoval AS (OSL:MAS), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00 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 Masoval AS (OSL:MAS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Masoval AS stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of kr37.60 is trading 23% above its estimated GF Value™ of kr30.58.
GuruFocus considers Masoval AS to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for OSL:MAS:
3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 0.00
GF Value™: kr30.58 vs. price of kr37.60 (23% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the OSL:MAS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Masoval AS owns, operates, and develops companies in the aquaculture industry, which contribute to positive ripple effects and value creation throughout the region. The group is organized into business units based on its activities and has two operating segments: Farming and Sales & processing. The Farming segment includes the purchase of salmon roe, farming on land and sea, related service activities, and the sale of salmon to exporters. The Sales and Processing segment includes harvesting activities and the sale of salmon and other species of fish in Norway and for export. The firm generates the majority of its revenue from the Sales & processing segment. The firm generates revenue from Norway, Europe (excluding Norway), Asia, and Other countries.
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