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. East Coast Vulcan Mining's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -66.00%.
The historical rank and industry rank for East Coast Vulcan Mining's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
PHS:ECVC'
s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -66 Med: 0 Max: 0
Current: -66
During the past 13 years, East Coast Vulcan Mining's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.00%. The lowest was -66.00%. And the median was 0.00%.
PHS:ECVC's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked worse than 94.73% of 683
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: -3.5
vs PHS:ECVC: -66.00
East Coast Vulcan Mining (PHS:ECVC) 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.
East Coast Vulcan Mining 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms
PHS:ECVC vs COP, EOG, FANG: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison
For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, East Coast Vulcan Mining'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.
East Coast Vulcan Mining 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, East Coast Vulcan Mining's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where East Coast Vulcan Mining's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.
East Coast Vulcan Mining 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 -66.00 mean?
East Coast Vulcan Mining (PHS:ECVC) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -66.00 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 East Coast Vulcan Mining and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, East Coast Vulcan Mining ranks #647 out of 683 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 94.7%.
Is East Coast Vulcan Mining's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
East Coast Vulcan Mining's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -66.00. Based on the distribution chart, East Coast Vulcan Mining ranks #647 out of 683 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, East Coast Vulcan Mining has a GF Score™ of 32/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does East Coast Vulcan Mining's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to COP and EOG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, East Coast Vulcan Mining ranks #647 out of 683 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places East Coast Vulcan Mining 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 an Oil & Gas company?
A good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Oil & Gas 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 East Coast Vulcan Mining and its competitors. East Coast Vulcan Mining's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -66.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is East Coast Vulcan Mining stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, East Coast Vulcan Mining (PHS:ECVC) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₱0.36, compared to a current price of ₱0.27 — trading 25% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -66.00. East Coast Vulcan Mining's overall GF Score™ is 32/100 with 3 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 East Coast Vulcan Mining (PHS:ECVC), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -66.00 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 East Coast Vulcan Mining (PHS:ECVC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, East Coast Vulcan Mining stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₱0.27 is trading 25% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₱0.36.
GuruFocus considers East Coast Vulcan Mining to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for PHS:ECVC:
3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -66.00
GF Value™: ₱0.36 vs. price of ₱0.27 (25% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the PHS:ECVC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
East Coast Vulcan Mining Corp is engaged in the business of mine exploration. The Group has only one business. Accordingly, the Group operates mainly in one reportable business and geographical segment which is the Philippines.
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