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Pollard BanknotePBKOF 72 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -0.20 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates PBKOF with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of $20.53 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 463 Travel & Leisure companies, Pollard Banknote ranks better than 61.99% 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. Pollard Banknote's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -0.20%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Pollard Banknote's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
PBKOF'
s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -55.3 Med: -0.9 Max: 0
Current: -0.2
During the past 13 years, Pollard Banknote's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.00%. The lowest was -55.30%. And the median was -0.90%.
PBKOF's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than 61.99% of 463
companies
in the Travel & Leisure industry
Industry Median: -0.9
vs PBKOF: -0.20
Pollard Banknote (OTCPK:PBKOF) 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.
Pollard Banknote 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms
PBKOF vs FLUT, DKNG, SGHC: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison
For the Gambling subindustry, Pollard Banknote'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.
Pollard Banknote 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Travel & Leisure Industry
For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Pollard Banknote's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Pollard Banknote's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.
Pollard Banknote 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 -0.20 mean?
Pollard Banknote (PBKOF) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -0.20 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 Pollard Banknote and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Pollard Banknote ranks #176 out of 463 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, placing it in the top 38%.
Is Pollard Banknote's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Pollard Banknote's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -0.20. Based on the distribution chart, Pollard Banknote ranks #176 out of 463 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Pollard Banknote has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pollard Banknote's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to FLUT and DKNG?
According to the Travel & Leisure industry distribution chart, Pollard Banknote ranks #176 out of 463 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This puts Pollard Banknote in the upper 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 Travel & Leisure company?
A good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Travel & Leisure 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 Pollard Banknote and its competitors. Pollard Banknote's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -0.20. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pollard Banknote stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pollard Banknote (PBKOF) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $20.53, compared to a current price of $12.47 — trading 39.3% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -0.20. Pollard Banknote's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 5 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 Pollard Banknote (PBKOF), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -0.20 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 Pollard Banknote (PBKOF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pollard Banknote stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $12.47 is trading 39.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $20.53.
GuruFocus considers Pollard Banknote to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for PBKOF:
3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -0.20
GF Value™: $20.53 vs. price of $12.47 (39.3% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the PBKOF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Pollard Banknote Ltd is principally engaged in the manufacturing, development, and sale of lottery and charitable gaming products throughout the world. Its operating segments are Lotteries, charitable gaming, Retail and eGaming systems. The company has one reportable segment, which comprises its four operating segments which includes Lotteries, Charitable gaming, eGaming systems, and Retail. The company has its geographic presence in Canada, United States and International. It generates majority of its revenue from United States.
72GF Score
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