Ayala Land (PHS:ALI) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 1.80% (As of Mar. 2026)

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PHS:ALI Ayala Land Inc PHS:ALI
65 GF Score
Price ₱16.84
GF Value ₱29.31
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Ayala Land 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

Ayala Land PHS:ALI -0.47% 65 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 1.80 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates PHS:ALI with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of ₱29.31 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 841 Real Estate companies, Ayala Land ranks better than 92.75% 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. Ayala Land's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 1.80%.

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

PHS:ALI' s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -6.5   Med: -0.5   Max: 1.8
Current: 1.8

During the past 13 years, Ayala Land's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 1.80%. The lowest was -6.50%. And the median was -0.50%.

PHS:ALI's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than
92.75% of 841 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: -1.7 vs PHS:ALI: 1.80

Ayala Land (PHS:ALI) 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.


Ayala Land 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms


Ayala Land 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Competitor Comparison

For the Real Estate - Development subindustry, Ayala Land'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.


Ayala Land 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Ayala Land's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ayala Land's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.


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Ayala Land 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 1.80 mean?
Ayala Land (PHS:ALI) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 1.80 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 Ayala Land and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Ayala Land ranks #61 out of 841 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 7.3%.
Is Ayala Land's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Ayala Land's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 1.80. Based on the distribution chart, Ayala Land ranks #61 out of 841 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Ayala Land has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ayala Land's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Ayala Land ranks #61 out of 841 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Ayala Land in the top 7% 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 Real Estate company?
A good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Real Estate 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 Ayala Land and its competitors. Ayala Land's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 1.80. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ayala Land stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ayala Land (PHS:ALI) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₱29.31, compared to a current price of ₱16.84 — trading 42.5% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 1.80. Ayala Land's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 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 Ayala Land (PHS:ALI), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 1.80 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 Ayala Land (PHS:ALI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ayala Land stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₱16.84 is trading 42.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₱29.31. GuruFocus considers Ayala Land to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for PHS:ALI:

  • 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 1.80
  • GF Value™: ₱29.31 vs. price of ₱16.84 (42.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 5 warning signs

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


Ayala Land Business Description

Other Exchanges AYAAY:USAAYAAF:USA
Address Ayala Triangle, Ayala Avenue, 31st Floor, Tower One and Exchange Plaza, Makati City, PHL, 1226
Ayala Land Inc is engaged in land acquisition, planning, and development of large scale, integrated, mixed use and sustainable estates, industrial estates, development and sale of residential and office condominiums, house and lots, and commercial and industrial lots, development and lease of shopping centers and offices, co working spaces and standard factory buildings and warehouses, and the development, management and operation of hotels and resorts and co living spaces. The Company is also engaged in construction, property management and retail electricity supply. Its segments include Property development, which generates maximum revenue, International, Shopping centers, Offices, Industrial Real Estate, Hotels and resorts, Construction, and Property management and others.
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