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Pelthos TherapeuticsPTHS +2.26%8 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -77.60 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates PTHS with a GF Score™ of 8/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,187 Biotechnology companies, Pelthos Therapeutics ranks worse than 88.54% 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. Pelthos Therapeutics's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -77.60%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Pelthos Therapeutics's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
PTHS'
s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -77.6 Med: -1.9 Max: 0
Current: -77.6
During the past 6 years, Pelthos Therapeutics's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.00%. The lowest was -77.60%. And the median was -1.90%.
PTHS's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked worse than 88.54% of 1187
companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: -11.8
vs PTHS: -77.60
Pelthos Therapeutics (AMEX:PTHS) 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.
Pelthos Therapeutics 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms
PTHS vs BMEA, NTHI, ALDX: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison
For the Biotechnology subindustry, Pelthos Therapeutics'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.
Pelthos Therapeutics 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Biotechnology Industry
For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Pelthos Therapeutics's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Pelthos Therapeutics's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.
Pelthos Therapeutics 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 -77.60 mean?
Pelthos Therapeutics (PTHS) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -77.60 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 Pelthos Therapeutics and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Pelthos Therapeutics ranks #1051 out of 1187 companies in the Biotechnology industry, placing it in the top 88.5%.
Is Pelthos Therapeutics' 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Pelthos Therapeutics' current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -77.60. Based on the distribution chart, Pelthos Therapeutics ranks #1051 out of 1187 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Pelthos Therapeutics has a GF Score™ of 8/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pelthos Therapeutics' 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to BMEA and NTHI?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Pelthos Therapeutics ranks #1051 out of 1187 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Pelthos Therapeutics 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 Biotechnology company?
A good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Biotechnology 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 Pelthos Therapeutics and its competitors. Pelthos Therapeutics's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -77.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pelthos Therapeutics stock overvalued right now?
Pelthos Therapeutics (PTHS) has a current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -77.60. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -77.60. Pelthos Therapeutics' overall GF Score™ is 8/100 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 Pelthos Therapeutics (PTHS), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -77.60 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.
Pelthos Therapeutics Inc is a biopharmaceutical company committed to commercializing safe and efficacious therapeutic products to help patients with unmet treatment burdens. The Company currently has three U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved products in its commercial portfolio, in various stages of commercialization, including ZELSUVMITM, XEPI, and XEGLYZE. The company operates in two reporting segments: the sale, promotion, and commercialization of approved commercial products, the Commercial Operations segment, and research and development activities related to developing a novel and proprietary class of NaV blockers that target the body's peripheral nervous system; and supportive activities to expand the NITRICIL nitric oxide-based technology.
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