Pan Jamaica Group (XJAM:PJAM) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -15.20% (As of Mar. 2026)

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XJAM:PJAM Pan Jamaica Group Ltd XJAM:PJAM
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What is Pan Jamaica Group 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

Pan Jamaica Group XJAM:PJAM -3.65% 69 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -15.20 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XJAM:PJAM with a GF Score™ of 69/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 60 Beverages - Non-Alcoholic companies, Pan Jamaica Group ranks worse than 91.67% 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. Pan Jamaica Group's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -15.20%.

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

XJAM:PJAM' s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -64.7   Med: -0.15   Max: 36.7
Current: -15.2

During the past 13 years, Pan Jamaica Group's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 36.70%. The lowest was -64.70%. And the median was -0.15%.

XJAM:PJAM's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked worse than
91.67% of 60 companies
in the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry
Industry Median: -0.1 vs XJAM:PJAM: -15.20

Pan Jamaica Group (XJAM:PJAM) 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.


Pan Jamaica Group 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms


XJAM:PJAM vs KO, PEP, MNST: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic subindustry, Pan Jamaica Group'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.


Pan Jamaica Group 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Beverages - Non-Alcoholic Industry

For the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Pan Jamaica Group's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Pan Jamaica Group 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 -15.20 mean?
Pan Jamaica Group (XJAM:PJAM) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -15.20 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 Pan Jamaica Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Pan Jamaica Group ranks #55 out of 60 companies in the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry, placing it in the top 91.7%.
Is Pan Jamaica Group's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Pan Jamaica Group's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -15.20. Based on the distribution chart, Pan Jamaica Group ranks #55 out of 60 companies in the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Pan Jamaica Group has a GF Score™ of 69/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pan Jamaica Group's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to KO and PEP?
According to the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry distribution chart, Pan Jamaica Group ranks #55 out of 60 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Pan Jamaica Group 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 Beverages - Non-Alcoholic company?
A good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic 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 Pan Jamaica Group and its competitors. Pan Jamaica Group's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -15.20. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pan Jamaica Group stock overvalued right now?
Pan Jamaica Group (XJAM:PJAM) has a current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -15.20. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -15.20. Pan Jamaica Group's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 6 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 Pan Jamaica Group (XJAM:PJAM), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -15.20 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.

Pan Jamaica Group Business Description

Address 60 Knutsford Boulevard, Kingston, JAM, 5
Pan Jamaica Group Ltd is a Caribbean-based multinational holding company. It acquires, holds, and operates businesses in the Caribbean, Europe and the Americas. The company's business is divided into five segments: i) The Property and Infrastructure segment focuses on the development and management of real estate and related infrastructure. ii) The Financial Services segment provides products and services to institutional and individual investors. iii) The Global Services segment includes logistics-related operations. iv) The Specialty Foods segment is engaged in agriculture, processing, distribution and/or retail of food and drink. v) Corporate services, which comprises interest and investment income. The majority of the company's revenue is derived from the Specialty Foods segment.
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