XOX Bhd (XKLS:0165) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -3.30% (As of Mar. 2026)

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XKLS:0165 XOX Bhd XKLS:0165
33 GF Score
Price RM0.17
GF Value RM0.28
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is XOX Bhd 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

XOX Bhd XKLS:0165 33 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -3.30 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0165 with a GF Score™ of 33/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.28 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 232 Telecommunication Services companies, XOX Bhd ranks worse than 71.55% 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. XOX Bhd's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -3.30%.

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

XKLS:0165' s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -362.1   Med: -72.25   Max: -3.2
Current: -3.3

During the past 13 years, XOX Bhd's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -3.20%. The lowest was -362.10%. And the median was -72.25%.

XKLS:0165's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked worse than
71.55% of 232 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: -0.35 vs XKLS:0165: -3.30

XOX Bhd (XKLS:0165) 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.


XOX Bhd 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms


XKLS:0165 vs VZ, TMUS, T: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, XOX 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.


XOX Bhd 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, XOX Bhd's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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XOX 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).

Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.

What does a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -3.30 mean?
XOX Bhd (XKLS:0165) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -3.30 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 XOX Bhd and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, XOX Bhd ranks #166 out of 232 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 71.6%.
Is XOX Bhd's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
XOX Bhd's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -3.30. Based on the distribution chart, XOX Bhd ranks #166 out of 232 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, XOX Bhd has a GF Score™ of 33/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does XOX Bhd's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to VZ and TMUS?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, XOX Bhd ranks #166 out of 232 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places XOX Bhd 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 Telecommunication Services company?
A good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Telecommunication 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 XOX Bhd and its competitors. XOX Bhd's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -3.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is XOX Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, XOX Bhd (XKLS:0165) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.28, compared to a current price of RM0.17 — trading 41.1% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -3.30. XOX Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 33/100 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 XOX Bhd (XKLS:0165), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -3.30 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 XOX Bhd (XKLS:0165) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, XOX Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM0.17 is trading 41.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.28. GuruFocus considers XOX Bhd to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:0165:

  • 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -3.30
  • GF Value™: RM0.28 vs. price of RM0.17 (41.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 33/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:0165 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


XOX Bhd Business Description

Other Exchanges 0165PA.PFD:Malaysia
Address Number 8, Persiaran Tropicana, Menara Lien Hoe, Lot 17.1, Level 17, Tropicana Golf and Country Resort, Petaling Jaya, SGR, MYS, 47410
XOX Bhd is principally involved in investment holding. Along with its subsidiaries, the company is engaged in the business of providing telecommunication and mobile application-related services. The company's operating segments include (i) Provision of mobile telecommunication services and its related products, e-commerce services and digital advertising in Malaysia. (ii) Sports segment which involve in establishing, managing and controlling a football club. (iii) Investment holding which involve in investment in subsidiaries, associates and other investments. (iv) Other segments refer to non-core business activities of the company. The majority of the company's revenue is derived from the Mobile telecommunication services segment.
33GF Score

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