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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. Barita Investments's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -0.10%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Barita Investments's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
XJAM:BIL'
s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -39.5 Med: -0.2 Max: 0.2
Current: -0.1
During the past 13 years, Barita Investments's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.20%. The lowest was -39.50%. And the median was -0.20%.
XJAM:BIL's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than 74.83% of 433
companies
in the Capital Markets industry
Industry Median: -2.9
vs XJAM:BIL: -0.10
Barita Investments (XJAM:BIL) 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.
Barita Investments 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms
XJAM:BIL vs MS, GS, SCHW: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison
For the Capital Markets subindustry, Barita Investments'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.
Barita Investments 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Capital Markets Industry
For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Barita Investments's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Barita Investments's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.
Barita Investments 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 -0.10 mean?
Barita Investments (XJAM:BIL) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -0.10 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 Barita Investments and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Barita Investments ranks #109 out of 433 companies in the Capital Markets industry, placing it in the top 25.2%.
Is Barita Investments' 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Barita Investments' current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -0.10. Based on the distribution chart, Barita Investments ranks #109 out of 433 companies in the Capital Markets industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Barita Investments has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Barita Investments' 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to MS and GS?
According to the Capital Markets industry distribution chart, Barita Investments ranks #109 out of 433 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This puts Barita Investments in the upper 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 Capital Markets company?
A good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Capital Markets 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 Barita Investments and its competitors. Barita Investments's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -0.10. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Barita Investments stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Barita Investments (XJAM:BIL) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is JMD17,121.40, compared to a current price of JMD64.20 — trading 99.6% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -0.10. Barita Investments' overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 5 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 Barita Investments (XJAM:BIL), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -0.10 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 Barita Investments (XJAM:BIL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Barita Investments stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of JMD64.20 is trading 99.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of JMD17,121.40.
GuruFocus considers Barita Investments to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for XJAM:BIL:
3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -0.10
GF Value™: JMD17,121.40 vs. price of JMD64.20 (99.6% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XJAM:BIL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Barita Investments Ltd is a licensed securities dealer, investment manager, pension administrator and cambio operator and has primary dealer status from Bank of Jamaica. The principal activities of company are securities brokerage, money market activities, cambio operations, investment banking, and fund management. Its products are Unit Trust Funds, Barita GPS, FX Income Accumulator, Capital Growth Fund, Money Market Fund, FX Growth Portfolio, FX Bond Portfolio, Real Estate Portfolio, Income Portfolio, Pension Management Fund, Individual Retirement Scheme, Fixed Income, Stocks and Research, etc. The company has three segments Fixed Income, Fund Management, and Other operations. The majority of revenue comes from Fixed Income which includes money market activities and securities broking.
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