SNDA (Sonida Senior Living) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -41.20% (As of Jun. 2026)

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SNDA Sonida Senior Living Inc SNDA
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Price $39.67
GF Value $18.79
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Sonida Senior Living 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

Sonida Senior Living SNDA -3.17% 50 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -41.20 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates SNDA with a GF Score™ of 50/100 and a GF Value™ of $18.79 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 446 Healthcare Providers & Services companies, Sonida Senior Living ranks worse than 90.13% 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. Sonida Senior Living's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -41.20%.

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

SNDA' s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -57.7   Med: -1.6   Max: 0
Current: -41.2

During the past 13 years, Sonida Senior Living's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.00%. The lowest was -57.70%. And the median was -1.60%.

SNDA's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked worse than
90.13% of 446 companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: -1.75 vs SNDA: -41.20

Sonida Senior Living (NYSE:SNDA) 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.


Sonida Senior Living 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms


SNDA vs ASTH, SGRY, AVAH: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Medical Care Facilities subindustry, Sonida Senior Living'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.


Sonida Senior Living 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Sonida Senior Living's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Sonida Senior Living 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 -41.20 mean?
Sonida Senior Living (SNDA) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -41.20 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 Sonida Senior Living and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Sonida Senior Living ranks #402 out of 446 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, placing it in the top 90.1%.
Is Sonida Senior Living's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Sonida Senior Living's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -41.20. Based on the distribution chart, Sonida Senior Living ranks #402 out of 446 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Sonida Senior Living has a GF Score™ of 50/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sonida Senior Living's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to ASTH and SGRY?
According to the Healthcare Providers & Services industry distribution chart, Sonida Senior Living ranks #402 out of 446 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Sonida Senior Living 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 Healthcare Providers & Services company?
A good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Healthcare Providers & Services 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 Sonida Senior Living and its competitors. Sonida Senior Living's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -41.20. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sonida Senior Living stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sonida Senior Living (SNDA) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $18.79, compared to a current price of $39.67 — trading 111.1% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -41.20. Sonida Senior Living's overall GF Score™ is 50/100 with 10 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 Sonida Senior Living (SNDA), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -41.20 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 Sonida Senior Living (SNDA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sonida Senior Living stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $39.67 is trading 111.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $18.79. GuruFocus considers Sonida Senior Living to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SNDA:

  • 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -41.20
  • GF Value™: $18.79 vs. price of $39.67 (111.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 50/100 with 10 warning signs

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


Sonida Senior Living Business Description

Address 14755 Preston Road, Suite 810, Dallas, TX, USA, 75254
Sonida Senior Living Inc is an owner-operator of senior housing communities in the United States in terms of resident capacity. It provides senior living services to the elderly, including independent living, assisted living, Respite Care and Temporary Care Programs, Home Care Services, and memory care services. The company's objective is to provide value to residents by providing quality senior housing services at reasonable prices. The basic services offered by the company at its senior housing communities comprise meals, housekeeping, laundry, 24-hour staffing, transportation, social and recreational activities, and healthcare monitoring.
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