Gelex Group JSC (STC:GEX) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -0.30% (As of Mar. 2026)

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STC:GEX Gelex Group JSC STC:GEX
81 GF Score
Price ₫24,550.00
GF Value ₫20,846.46
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Gelex Group JSC 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

Gelex Group JSC STC:GEX 81 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -0.30 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates STC:GEX with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of ₫20,846.46 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,843 Industrial Products companies, Gelex Group JSC ranks better than 62.78% 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. Gelex Group JSC's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -0.30%.

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

STC:GEX' s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -10   Med: -8.9   Max: -0.3
Current: -0.3

During the past 10 years, Gelex Group JSC's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -0.30%. The lowest was -10.00%. And the median was -8.90%.

STC:GEX's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than
62.78% of 1843 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: -1.1 vs STC:GEX: -0.30

Gelex Group JSC (STC:GEX) 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.


Gelex Group JSC 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms


STC:GEX vs VRT, BE, HUBB: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Gelex Group JSC'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.


Gelex Group JSC 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Gelex Group JSC's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Gelex Group JSC 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 -0.30 mean?
Gelex Group JSC (STC:GEX) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -0.30 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 Gelex Group JSC and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Gelex Group JSC ranks #686 out of 1843 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 37.2%.
Is Gelex Group JSC's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Gelex Group JSC's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -0.30. Based on the distribution chart, Gelex Group JSC ranks #686 out of 1843 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Gelex Group JSC has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Gelex Group JSC's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Gelex Group JSC ranks #686 out of 1843 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This puts Gelex Group JSC in the upper 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 an Industrial Products company?
A good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Industrial Products 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 Gelex Group JSC and its competitors. Gelex Group JSC's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -0.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Gelex Group JSC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gelex Group JSC (STC:GEX) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₫20,846.46, compared to a current price of ₫24,550.00 — trading 17.8% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -0.30. Gelex Group JSC's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 4 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 Gelex Group JSC (STC:GEX), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -0.30 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 Gelex Group JSC (STC:GEX) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gelex Group JSC stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₫24,550.00 is trading 17.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₫20,846.46. GuruFocus considers Gelex Group JSC to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for STC:GEX:

  • 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -0.30
  • GF Value™: ₫20,846.46 vs. price of ₫24,550.00 (17.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 4 warning signs

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


Gelex Group JSC Business Description

Address No. 52, Le Dai Hanh Street, Le Dai Hanh Ward, Hai Ba Trung District, Hanoi, VNM
Gelex Group JSC operates in the industrial production and infrastructure industry. The Industrial production of the company is engaged in manufacturing and supplying of electrical equipment like electric cables, transformers, electric motors and, other electrical equipment; and the Infrastructure consists of production and trade in construction materials, real estate and construction business; production, transmission and distribution of electricity including hydropower, solar power and wind power; exploitation, treatment and supply of clean water; hotel, tourism and office leasing services, houses, and other factories.
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