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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. Century Pacific Food's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.00%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Century Pacific Food's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 13 years, Century Pacific Food's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.00%. The lowest was -16.30%. And the median was 0.00%.
PHS:CNPF'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.
Century Pacific Food (PHS:CNPF) 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.
Century Pacific Food 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms
PHS:CNPF vs KHC, GIS: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Century Pacific Food'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.
Century Pacific Food 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Century Pacific Food's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Century Pacific Food's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.
Century Pacific Food 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 0.00 mean?
Century Pacific Food (PHS:CNPF) 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 Century Pacific Food and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Century Pacific Food ranks #999999 out of 969 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry.
Is Century Pacific Food's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Century Pacific Food's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Century Pacific Food ranks #999999 out of 969 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Century Pacific Food has a GF Score™ of 100/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Century Pacific Food's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Century Pacific Food ranks #999999 out of 969 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Century Pacific Food 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 Century Pacific Food and its competitors. Century Pacific Food'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 Century Pacific Food stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Century Pacific Food (PHS:CNPF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₱43.29, compared to a current price of ₱31.60 — trading 27% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00. Century Pacific Food's overall GF Score™ is 100/100 with 2 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 Century Pacific Food (PHS:CNPF), 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 Century Pacific Food (PHS:CNPF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Century Pacific Food stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₱31.60 is trading 27% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₱43.29.
GuruFocus considers Century Pacific Food to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for PHS:CNPF:
3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 0.00
GF Value™: ₱43.29 vs. price of ₱31.60 (27% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the PHS:CNPF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Century Pacific Food Inc is a Philippines-based food and beverage company. It owns a portfolio of well-recognized and trusted brands in the canned and processed fish, canned meat, and dairy and mixes business segments. The brands include Century Tuna, 555, Ligo, Argentina, and Birch Tree, Lucky Seven, Angel, Coco Mama, unMEAT, Choco Hero as well as emerging and challenger names such as Blue Bay, Fresca, Swift, Wow, Lucky Seven, Angel, Coco Mama, unMEAT, and Goodest.. The company is organized into four business segments: Marine, Meat, Milk and emerging and Corporate and others. It derives maximum revenue from Milk and emerging segment.
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