IFCA MSC Bhd (XKLS:0023) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 0.30% (As of Jun. 2026)

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XKLS:0023 IFCA MSC Bhd XKLS:0023
51 GF Score
Price RM0.20
GF Value RM0.31
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is IFCA MSC Bhd 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

IFCA MSC Bhd XKLS:0023 51 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.30 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0023 with a GF Score™ of 51/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.31 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,132 Software companies, IFCA MSC Bhd ranks better than 81.85% 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. IFCA MSC Bhd's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.30%.

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

XKLS:0023' s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -16.2   Med: -0.2   Max: 0.3
Current: 0.3

During the past 13 years, IFCA MSC Bhd's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.30%. The lowest was -16.20%. And the median was -0.20%.

XKLS:0023's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than
81.85% of 2132 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: -1.6 vs XKLS:0023: 0.30

IFCA MSC Bhd (XKLS:0023) 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.


IFCA MSC Bhd 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms


XKLS:0023 vs CRM, SHOP, UBER: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, IFCA MSC Bhd'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.


IFCA MSC Bhd 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, IFCA MSC Bhd's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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IFCA MSC Bhd 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 0.30 mean?
IFCA MSC Bhd (XKLS:0023) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 0.30 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 IFCA MSC Bhd and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, IFCA MSC Bhd ranks #387 out of 2132 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 18.2%.
Is IFCA MSC Bhd's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
IFCA MSC Bhd's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.30. Based on the distribution chart, IFCA MSC Bhd ranks #387 out of 2132 companies in the Software industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, IFCA MSC Bhd has a GF Score™ of 51/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does IFCA MSC Bhd's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to CRM and SHOP?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, IFCA MSC Bhd ranks #387 out of 2132 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places IFCA MSC Bhd in the top 18% 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 Software company?
A good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Software 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 IFCA MSC Bhd and its competitors. IFCA MSC Bhd's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is IFCA MSC Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, IFCA MSC Bhd (XKLS:0023) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.31, compared to a current price of RM0.20 — trading 35.5% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.30. IFCA MSC Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 51/100 with 3 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 IFCA MSC Bhd (XKLS:0023), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.30 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 IFCA MSC Bhd (XKLS:0023) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, IFCA MSC Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM0.20 is trading 35.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.31. GuruFocus considers IFCA MSC Bhd to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:0023:

  • 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 0.30
  • GF Value™: RM0.31 vs. price of RM0.20 (35.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 51/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:0023 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


IFCA MSC Bhd Business Description

Address Wisma IFCA, No 19, Jalan PJU 1/42A, Dataran Prima, Petaling Jaya, SGR, MYS, 47301
IFCA MSC Bhd is engaged in the research and development of enterprise-wide business solutions. The company provides business software solutions for the property industry. These properties cover shopping malls, chain stores, residential, industrials, commercials, resorts, hotels, and recreational sports clubs. It operates through two geographical segments namely Malaysia and Foreign. The Malaysia segment includes turnkey e-business applications. Its Foreign business segment focuses on research and development center for all customized projects for overseas market.
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