TOEAF (Toei Animation Co) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 0.00% (As of Mar. 2026)

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TOEAF Toei Animation Co Ltd TOEAF
94 GF Score
Price $16.68
GF Value $17.40
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Toei Animation Co 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

Toei Animation Co TOEAF 94 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates TOEAF with a GF Score™ of 94/100 and a GF Value™ of $17.40 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 633 Media - Diversified companies, Toei Animation Co ranks worse than 157977.73% 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. Toei Animation Co's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.00%.

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

During the past 13 years, Toei Animation Co's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 1.10%. The lowest was -25.10%. And the median was 0.00%.

TOEAF's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is not ranked *
in the Media - Diversified industry.
Industry Median: -1
* Ranked among companies with meaningful 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio only.

Toei Animation Co (OTCPK:TOEAF) 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.


Toei Animation Co 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms


TOEAF vs NFLX, DIS, WBD: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Entertainment subindustry, Toei Animation 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.


Toei Animation Co 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Toei Animation Co's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Toei Animation 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 0.00 mean?
Toei Animation Co (TOEAF) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 0.00 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 Toei Animation Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Toei Animation Co ranks #999999 out of 633 companies in the Media - Diversified industry.
Is Toei Animation Co's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Toei Animation Co's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Toei Animation Co ranks #999999 out of 633 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Toei Animation Co has a GF Score™ of 94/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Toei Animation Co's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to NFLX and DIS?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Toei Animation Co ranks #999999 out of 633 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Toei Animation Co 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 Media - Diversified company?
A good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Media - Diversified 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 Toei Animation Co and its competitors. Toei Animation Co's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Toei Animation Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Toei Animation Co (TOEAF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $17.40, compared to a current price of $16.68 — trading 4.2% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00. Toei Animation Co's overall GF Score™ is 94/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Toei Animation Co (TOEAF), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00 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 Toei Animation Co (TOEAF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Toei Animation Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $16.68 is trading 4.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $17.40. GuruFocus considers Toei Animation Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TOEAF:

  • 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 0.00
  • GF Value™: $17.40 vs. price of $16.68 (4.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 94/100 with 1 warning sign

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


Toei Animation Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 4816:Japan
Address 4-10-1, Nakano, Nakano-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 164-0001
Toei Animation Co Ltd is a Japanese animation company. It is engaged in the planning and production of animation products for theaters and televisions (TVs), the sale of broadcasting rights, as well as the sale of packaged software rights of the Company's animation products with a focus on digital versatile discs (DVDs). The company develops characters into diverse types of merchandise such as toys, games, stationery goods, food products, clothing, and for campaigns and promotions. It produces works of animation mainly of television series along with other types of work such as theatrical features and original video animation.
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