TPICQ (TPI Composites) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -5.10% (As of Dec. 2025)

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What is TPI Composites 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

TPI Composites TPICQ 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -5.10 as of Dec. 2025. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,852 Industrial Products companies, TPI Composites ranks worse than 69.55% 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. TPI Composites's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -5.10%.

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

TPICQ' s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -8.6   Med: -2.35   Max: -1
Current: -5.1

During the past 13 years, TPI Composites's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -1.00%. The lowest was -8.60%. And the median was -2.35%.

TPICQ's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked worse than
69.55% of 1852 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: -1.2 vs TPICQ: -5.10

TPI Composites (OTCPK:TPICQ) 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.

TPI Composites 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms

TPICQ vs RAKR, OZSC, ADNH: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, TPI Composites'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.

TPI Composites 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Industrial Products Industry

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

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


TPI Composites 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 -5.10 mean?
TPI Composites (TPICQ) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -5.10 as of Dec. 2025. 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 TPI Composites and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, TPI Composites ranks #1288 out of 1852 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 69.5%.
Is TPI Composites' 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
TPI Composites' current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -5.10. Based on the distribution chart, TPI Composites ranks #1288 out of 1852 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint.
How does TPI Composites' 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to RAKR and OZSC?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, TPI Composites ranks #1288 out of 1852 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places TPI Composites 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 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 TPI Composites and its competitors. TPI Composites's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -5.10. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is TPI Composites stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, TPI Composites (TPICQ) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $3.28, compared to a current price of $0.01 — trading 99.8% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -5.10. 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 TPI Composites (TPICQ), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -5.10 as of Dec. 2025. 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.

TPI Composites Business Description

Address 9200 E Pima Center Parkway, Suite 250, Scottsdale, AZ, USA, 85258
TPI Composites Inc is engaged in manufacturing composite wind blades. The company operates in wind energy and transportation industries where it manufactures structures for a bus, rail, theme parks, and trucks. Geographically the segments are divided into the U.S, Asia, Mexico, EMEA and India where the Mexico segment derives a majority of revenue.