TOAGF (Toagosei Co) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 4.00% (As of Jun. 2026) — 1900% Above Median

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TOAGF Toagosei Co Ltd TOAGF
85 GF Score
Price $10.73
GF Value $9.69
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What is Toagosei Co 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

Toagosei Co TOAGF 85 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 4.00 as of Jun. 2026, which is 1900% above its 10-year median of 0.20. GuruFocus rates TOAGF with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of $9.69. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 835 Chemicals companies, Toagosei Co ranks better than 97.72% 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. Toagosei Co's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 4.00%.

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

TOAGF' s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.5   Med: 0.2   Max: 4
Current: 4

During the past 13 years, Toagosei Co's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 4.00%. The lowest was -1.50%. And the median was 0.20%.

TOAGF's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than
97.72% of 835 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: -0.8 vs TOAGF: 4.00

Toagosei Co (OTCPK:TOAGF) 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.


Toagosei Co 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms


TOAGF vs LIN, SHW, ECL: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Toagosei Co'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.


Toagosei Co 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Toagosei Co's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Toagosei Co 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 4.00 mean?
Toagosei Co (TOAGF) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 4.00 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 Toagosei Co and its competitors. This is 1900% above median its historical median of 0.20. According to the industry distribution chart, Toagosei Co ranks #19 out of 835 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 2.3%.
Is Toagosei Co's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Toagosei Co's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 4.00 is 1900% above median its 10-year median of 0.20. Based on the distribution chart, Toagosei Co ranks #19 out of 835 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Toagosei Co has a GF Score™ of 85/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Toagosei Co's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Toagosei Co ranks #19 out of 835 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Toagosei Co in the top 2% 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 Chemicals company?
A good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Chemicals 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 Toagosei Co and its competitors. Toagosei Co's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 4.00, which is 1900% above median its own 10-year median of 0.20. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Toagosei Co stock overvalued right now?
Toagosei Co (TOAGF) has a current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 4.00. The stock's GF Value™ is $9.69, compared to a current price of $10.73 — trading 10.7% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 4.00, which is 1900% above median its 10-year median of 0.20. Toagosei Co's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 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 Toagosei Co (TOAGF), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 4.00 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 Toagosei Co (TOAGF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Toagosei Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $10.73 is trading 10.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $9.69.

Key valuation signals for TOAGF:

  • 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 4.00 (1900% above median its 10-year median of 0.20)
  • GF Value™: $9.69 vs. price of $10.73 (10.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 85/100 with 7 warning signs

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


Toagosei Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 4045:Japan
Address 1-14-1 Nishi Shinbashi, Minatoku, Tokyo, JPN, 105-8419
Toagosei Co Ltd manufactures and sells a wide range of chemicals and chemical-based products. The company operates through five business segments. The Polymer and Oligomer Business, its key segment, provides acrylate esters, acrylic polymers, and UV-curable resins used in paints, textiles, cosmetics, and electronics. The Core Chemicals Business supplies caustic soda, sulfuric acid, and sodium hypochlorite for paper, fertilizer, and water treatment applications. The Adhesive Materials Business offers adhesives and related products. The High-performance Materials Business provides electronic and construction materials. The Resin Processed Products Business sells piping equipment and nursing care products. Majority revenue is generated in Japan.
85GF Score

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