RAFX (Rafex Gold) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 0.00% (As of Sep. 2023)

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What is Rafex Gold 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

Rafex Gold RAFX 39 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00 as of Sep. 2023. GuruFocus rates RAFX with a GF Score™ of 39/100.

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. Rafex Gold's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.00%.

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

During the past 0 years, Rafex Gold's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.00%. The lowest was 0.00%. And the median was 0.00%.

RAFX's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is not ranked *
in the Metals & Mining industry.
Industry Median: -17.7
* Ranked among companies with meaningful 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio only.

Rafex Gold (OTCPK:RAFX) 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.


Rafex Gold 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms


RAFX vs AHAD, BLAIF: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Gold subindustry, Rafex Gold'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.


Rafex Gold 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Rafex Gold's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Rafex Gold 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?
Rafex Gold (RAFX) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 0.00 as of Sep. 2023. 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 Rafex Gold and its competitors.
Is Rafex Gold's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Rafex Gold's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00. Overall, Rafex Gold has a GF Score™ of 39/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Rafex Gold's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to AHAD and BLAIF?
Rafex Gold's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 0.00 can be compared against companies in the Metals & Mining 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 Metals & Mining company?
A good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Metals & Mining 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 Rafex Gold and its competitors. Rafex Gold'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 Rafex Gold stock overvalued right now?
Rafex Gold (RAFX) has a current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 0.00. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00. Rafex Gold's overall GF Score™ is 39/100. 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 Rafex Gold (RAFX), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00 as of Sep. 2023. 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.

Rafex Gold Business Description

Address 1912 Capitol Avenue, Suite 500, Cheyenne, WY, USA, 82001
Rafex Gold Corp engages in mineral exploration activities, focusing on the exploration and development of various mineral resources. The company's key assets include the Bendoc, Mt Bute, and Rutherglen projects, along with the Aur Gading iron ore mine. The Mt Bute Project is located in the Lachlan Orogen, a region known for hosting gold deposits, and is currently undergoing exploration and development activities.
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