CELM (TSE:7367) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 3.80% (As of Mar. 2026) — 58% Above Median

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TSE:7367 CELM Inc TSE:7367
78 GF Score
Price 円333.00
GF Value 円560.01
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
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What is CELM 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

CELM TSE:7367 78 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 3.80 as of Mar. 2026, which is 58% above its 10-year median of 2.40. GuruFocus rates TSE:7367 with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of 円560.01 (Significantly Undervalued). Among 685 Business Services companies, CELM ranks better than 95.47% 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. CELM's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 3.80%.

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

TSE:7367' s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.5   Med: 2.4   Max: 7.2
Current: 3.8

During the past 8 years, CELM's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 7.20%. The lowest was -2.50%. And the median was 2.40%.

TSE:7367's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than
95.47% of 685 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: -0.4 vs TSE:7367: 3.80

CELM (TSE:7367) 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.


CELM 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms


TSE:7367 vs RHI, KFY, TNET: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, CELM'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.


CELM 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, CELM's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


TSE:7367
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CELM 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 3.80 mean?
CELM (TSE:7367) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 3.80 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 CELM and its competitors. This is 58% above median its historical median of 2.40. According to the industry distribution chart, CELM ranks #31 out of 685 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 4.5%.
Is CELM's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
CELM's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 3.80 is 58% above median its 10-year median of 2.40. Based on the distribution chart, CELM ranks #31 out of 685 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, CELM has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CELM's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to RHI and KFY?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, CELM ranks #31 out of 685 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places CELM in the top 5% 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 Business Services company?
A good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Business Services 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 CELM and its competitors. CELM's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 3.80, which is 58% above median its own 10-year median of 2.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CELM stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CELM (TSE:7367) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円560.01, compared to a current price of 円333.00 — trading 40.5% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 3.80, which is 58% above median its 10-year median of 2.40. CELM's overall GF Score™ is 78/100. 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 CELM (TSE:7367), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 3.80 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 CELM (TSE:7367) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CELM stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円333.00 is trading 40.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円560.01. GuruFocus considers CELM to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:7367:

  • 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 3.80 (58% above median its 10-year median of 2.40)
  • GF Value™: 円560.01 vs. price of 円333.00 (40.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:7367 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


CELM Business Description

Address 1-19-19 Ebisu, Ebisu Business Tower 7th Floor, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 150-0013
CELM Inc is involved in the human resource development and organizational development business. It provides in-house training, human resource development consulting, organizational development consulting, organization survey, personnel system design, and other services. The company includes two reportable segments: Organization and Human Resources Development Business; and Stakeholder Relations Business.
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円333.00
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