PAIYY (Aesthetic Medical International Holdings Group) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -15.80% (As of Jun. 2023)

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What is Aesthetic Medical International Holdings Group 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

Aesthetic Medical International Holdings Group PAIYY 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -15.80 as of Jun. 2023. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 444 Healthcare Providers & Services companies, Aesthetic Medical International Holdings Group ranks worse than 80.41% 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. Aesthetic Medical International Holdings Group's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -15.80%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Aesthetic Medical International Holdings Group's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

PAIYY' s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -27.4   Med: -9.9   Max: 0.1
Current: -15.8

During the past 10 years, Aesthetic Medical International Holdings Group's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.10%. The lowest was -27.40%. And the median was -9.90%.

PAIYY's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked worse than
80.41% of 444 companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: -1.75 vs PAIYY: -15.80

Aesthetic Medical International Holdings Group (OTCPK:PAIYY) 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.


Aesthetic Medical International Holdings Group 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms


PAIYY vs GRST, FCHS, FOXO: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Medical Care Facilities subindustry, Aesthetic Medical International Holdings Group'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.


Aesthetic Medical International Holdings Group 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Aesthetic Medical International Holdings Group's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Aesthetic Medical International Holdings Group's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.



Aesthetic Medical International Holdings Group 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 -15.80 mean?
Aesthetic Medical International Holdings Group (PAIYY) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -15.80 as of Jun. 2023. 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 Aesthetic Medical International Holdings Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Aesthetic Medical International Holdings Group ranks #357 out of 444 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, placing it in the top 80.4%.
Is Aesthetic Medical International Holdings Group's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Aesthetic Medical International Holdings Group's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -15.80. Based on the distribution chart, Aesthetic Medical International Holdings Group ranks #357 out of 444 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Aesthetic Medical International Holdings Group's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to GRST and FCHS?
According to the Healthcare Providers & Services industry distribution chart, Aesthetic Medical International Holdings Group ranks #357 out of 444 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Aesthetic Medical International Holdings Group 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 Healthcare Providers & Services company?
A good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Healthcare Providers & Services 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 Aesthetic Medical International Holdings Group and its competitors. Aesthetic Medical International Holdings Group's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -15.80. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Aesthetic Medical International Holdings Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aesthetic Medical International Holdings Group (PAIYY) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.26, compared to a current price of $0.02 — trading 93.5% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -15.80. 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 Aesthetic Medical International Holdings Group (PAIYY), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -15.80 as of Jun. 2023. 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.

Aesthetic Medical International Holdings Group Business Description

Address 1122 Nanshan Boulevard, Nanshan District, Guangdong Province, Shenzhen, CHN, 518052
Aesthetic Medical International Holdings Group Ltd provides aesthetic medical services in China. The company generates revenue from three service offerings: non-surgical aesthetic medical services, surgical aesthetic medical services, general healthcare services, and other aesthetic medical services in the People's Republic of China. The company derives a majority of its revenue from Non-surgical aesthetic medical services. Geographically, it derives revenue from China.