Petron (PHS:PCOR) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 1.70% (As of Mar. 2026)


PHS:PCOR Petron Corp PHS:PCOR
90 GF Score
Price ₱2.32
GF Value ₱3.06
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Petron 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

Petron PHS:PCOR +1.31% 90 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 1.70 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates PHS:PCOR with a GF Score™ of 90/100 and a GF Value™ of ₱3.06 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 681 Oil & Gas companies, Petron ranks better than 87.22% 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. Petron's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 1.70%.

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

PHS:PCOR' s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0   Med: 0   Max: 1.7
Current: 1.7

During the past 13 years, Petron's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 1.70%. The lowest was 0.00%. And the median was 0.00%.

PHS:PCOR's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than
87.22% of 681 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: -3.5 vs PHS:PCOR: 1.70

Petron (PHS:PCOR) 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.


Petron 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms


PHS:PCOR vs VLO, MPC, PSX: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing subindustry, Petron'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.


Petron 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Petron's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Petron 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 1.70 mean?
Petron (PHS:PCOR) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 1.70 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 Petron and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Petron ranks #87 out of 681 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 12.8%.
Is Petron's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Petron's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 1.70. Based on the distribution chart, Petron ranks #87 out of 681 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Petron has a GF Score™ of 90/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Petron's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to VLO and MPC?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Petron ranks #87 out of 681 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Petron in the top 13% 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 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 Petron and its competitors. Petron's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 1.70. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Petron stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Petron (PHS:PCOR) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₱3.06, compared to a current price of ₱2.32 — trading 24.2% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 1.70. Petron's overall GF Score™ is 90/100 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 Petron (PHS:PCOR), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 1.70 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 Petron (PHS:PCOR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Petron stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₱2.32 is trading 24.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₱3.06. GuruFocus considers Petron to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for PHS:PCOR:

  • 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 1.70
  • GF Value™: ₱3.06 vs. price of ₱2.32 (24.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 90/100 with 3 warning signs

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


Petron Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Other Exchanges PRF3B.PFD:Philippines
Address 40 San Miguel Avenue, SMC Head Office Complex, Mandaluyong City, PHL, 1550
Petron Corporation is the only oil refining and the marketing company in the Philippines. Its refinery processes crude oil into a full range of world-class petroleum products including diesel, gasoline, jet fuel, liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), kerosene, and petrochemicals. The company's sources are Sales of petroleum and other related products which include gasoline, diesel and kerosene offered to motorists; Sales of fuel, LPG, and lubricants to industrial customers including manufacturing, transportation, aviation, and construction; Sales of LPG and lubricants; Lease of real properties and equipment at the service stations; Export sales of various petroleum and non-fuel products to other countries. It has presence in Local and International also but majority of revenue comes from Local.
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