RGEDF (Chemical Works of Gedeon Richter) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 0.60% (As of Jun. 2026)

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RGEDF Chemical Works of Gedeon Richter PLC RGEDF
94 GF Score
Price $42.07
GF Value $36.16
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Chemical Works of Gedeon Richter 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

Chemical Works of Gedeon Richter RGEDF +1.41% 94 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.60 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates RGEDF with a GF Score™ of 94/100 and a GF Value™ of $36.16 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 646 Drug Manufacturers companies, Chemical Works of Gedeon Richter ranks better than 87.77% 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. Chemical Works of Gedeon Richter's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.60%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Chemical Works of Gedeon Richter's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

RGEDF' s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.2   Med: 0   Max: 0.6
Current: 0.6

During the past 13 years, Chemical Works of Gedeon Richter's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.60%. The lowest was -0.20%. And the median was 0.00%.

RGEDF's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than
87.77% of 646 companies
in the Drug Manufacturers industry
Industry Median: -2 vs RGEDF: 0.60

Chemical Works of Gedeon Richter (OTCPK:RGEDF) 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.


Chemical Works of Gedeon Richter 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms


RGEDF vs ZTS, UTHR, VTRS: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Chemical Works of Gedeon Richter'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.


Chemical Works of Gedeon Richter 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Chemical Works of Gedeon Richter's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Chemical Works of Gedeon Richter's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.


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Chemical Works of Gedeon Richter 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 0.60 mean?
Chemical Works of Gedeon Richter (RGEDF) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 0.60 as of Jun. 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 Chemical Works of Gedeon Richter and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Chemical Works of Gedeon Richter ranks #79 out of 646 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, placing it in the top 12.2%.
Is Chemical Works of Gedeon Richter's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Chemical Works of Gedeon Richter's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.60. Based on the distribution chart, Chemical Works of Gedeon Richter ranks #79 out of 646 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Chemical Works of Gedeon Richter has a GF Score™ of 94/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chemical Works of Gedeon Richter's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to ZTS and UTHR?
According to the Drug Manufacturers industry distribution chart, Chemical Works of Gedeon Richter ranks #79 out of 646 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Chemical Works of Gedeon Richter in the top 12% 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 a Drug Manufacturers company?
A good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Drug Manufacturers 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 Chemical Works of Gedeon Richter and its competitors. Chemical Works of Gedeon Richter's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chemical Works of Gedeon Richter stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chemical Works of Gedeon Richter (RGEDF) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $36.16, compared to a current price of $42.07 — trading 16.3% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.60. Chemical Works of Gedeon Richter's overall GF Score™ is 94/100 with 7 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 Chemical Works of Gedeon Richter (RGEDF), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.60 as of Jun. 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 Chemical Works of Gedeon Richter (RGEDF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chemical Works of Gedeon Richter stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $42.07 is trading 16.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $36.16. GuruFocus considers Chemical Works of Gedeon Richter to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for RGEDF:

  • 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 0.60
  • GF Value™: $36.16 vs. price of $42.07 (16.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 94/100 with 7 warning signs

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


Chemical Works of Gedeon Richter Business Description

Address Gyomroi ut 19-21, Budapest, HUN, 1103
Chemical Works of Gedeon Richter PLC is a pharmaceutical company. The company focuses on the development and manufacture of gynaecological, cardiovascular, and central nervous system products. It manufactures medicines including original, generic and licensed products for treatment in the therapeutic area. The group is active in two business segments namely, the Pharma segment comprising Women's Healthcare, Neuropsychiatry, Biotechnology, General Medicine, and Other pharma; and the Others segment includes the remaining wholesale and retail business of the Group and all other activities. The company operates internationally.
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