Medivir AB (STU:MVR0) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -87.50% (As of Jun. 2026)

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STU:MVR0 Medivir AB STU:MVR0
52 GF Score
Price €0.14
GF Value €0.10
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Medivir AB 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

Medivir AB STU:MVR0 -2.47% 52 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -87.50 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates STU:MVR0 with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.10 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,186 Biotechnology companies, Medivir AB ranks worse than 90.22% 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. Medivir AB's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -87.50%.

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

STU:MVR0' s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -87.5   Med: -9.8   Max: 13.4
Current: -87.5

During the past 13 years, Medivir AB's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 13.40%. The lowest was -87.50%. And the median was -9.80%.

STU:MVR0's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked worse than
90.22% of 1186 companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: -11.6 vs STU:MVR0: -87.50

Medivir AB (STU:MVR0) 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.


Medivir AB 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms


STU:MVR0 vs VRTX, REGN, MRNA: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Medivir AB'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.


Medivir AB 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Medivir AB's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Medivir AB 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 -87.50 mean?
Medivir AB (STU:MVR0) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -87.50 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 Medivir AB and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Medivir AB ranks #1070 out of 1186 companies in the Biotechnology industry, placing it in the top 90.2%.
Is Medivir AB's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Medivir AB's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -87.50. Based on the distribution chart, Medivir AB ranks #1070 out of 1186 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Medivir AB has a GF Score™ of 52/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Medivir AB's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to VRTX and REGN?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Medivir AB ranks #1070 out of 1186 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Medivir AB 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 Medivir AB and its competitors. Medivir AB's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -87.50. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Medivir AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Medivir AB (STU:MVR0) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.10, compared to a current price of €0.14 — trading 42.2% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -87.50. Medivir AB's overall GF Score™ is 52/100 with 3 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 Medivir AB (STU:MVR0), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -87.50 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 Medivir AB (STU:MVR0) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Medivir AB stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €0.14 is trading 42.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.10. GuruFocus considers Medivir AB to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for STU:MVR0:

  • 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -87.50
  • GF Value™: €0.10 vs. price of €0.14 (42.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 52/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:MVR0 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Medivir AB Business Description

Other Exchanges MVIR:SwedenMVIRs:UK0GP7:UK
Address Lunastigen 5, PO Box 1086, 2nd floor, Huddinge, SWE, 141 22
Medivir AB develops drugs with a focus on cancer, where unmet medical needs are high. The company is concentrating on the development of fostroxacitabine bralpamide (fostrox), a liver-targeted inhibitor of DNA replication that selectively delivers the cell-killing agent to the tumor while minimizing potentially harmful effects on normal cells. It has developed two pharmaceutical products: Xerclear, used for treating labial herpes (cold sores), and Olysio, which have reached the market. Medivir also also has four out-licensed projects Xerclear, MIV-701, MBLI/MET-X. Geographically, it generates its maximum revenue from Europe and other regions.
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