Zantat Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0301) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -0.60% (As of Mar. 2026)

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XKLS:0301 Zantat Holdings Bhd XKLS:0301
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What is Zantat Holdings Bhd 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

Zantat Holdings Bhd XKLS:0301 29 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -0.60 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0301 with a GF Score™ of 29/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 840 Chemicals companies, Zantat Holdings Bhd ranks better than 54.17% 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. Zantat Holdings Bhd's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -0.60%.

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

XKLS:0301' s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.6   Med: 0   Max: 0
Current: -0.6

During the past 6 years, Zantat Holdings Bhd's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.00%. The lowest was -0.60%. And the median was 0.00%.

XKLS:0301's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than
54.17% of 840 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: -0.9 vs XKLS:0301: -0.60

Zantat Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0301) 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.


Zantat Holdings Bhd 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms


XKLS:0301 vs DOW: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Chemicals subindustry, Zantat Holdings 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.


Zantat Holdings Bhd 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Zantat Holdings Bhd's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Zantat Holdings 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 -0.60 mean?
Zantat Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0301) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -0.60 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 Zantat Holdings Bhd and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Zantat Holdings Bhd ranks #385 out of 840 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 45.8%.
Is Zantat Holdings Bhd's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Zantat Holdings Bhd's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -0.60. Based on the distribution chart, Zantat Holdings Bhd ranks #385 out of 840 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Zantat Holdings Bhd has a GF Score™ of 29/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Zantat Holdings Bhd's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Zantat Holdings Bhd ranks #385 out of 840 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This puts Zantat Holdings Bhd 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 Chemicals company?
A good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Chemicals 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 Zantat Holdings Bhd and its competitors. Zantat Holdings Bhd's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -0.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Zantat Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Zantat Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0301) has a current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -0.60. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -0.60. Zantat Holdings Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 29/100 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 Zantat Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0301), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -0.60 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.

Zantat Holdings Bhd Business Description

Address Kaw. Industri Batu Kapur Keramat Pulai, PT 24571 & PT 21289, Lot 35978, Kampung Kepayang, PRK, MYS, 31300
Zantat Holdings Bhd is an investment holding company. Through its subsidiaries, it is engaged in the production of calcium carbonate, processing and trading of industrial minerals, and operations of limestone quarry. Its product offerings include ground calcium carbonate, calcium carbonate dispersion, kaolin dispersion, bioplastic compounds, ultrafine precipitated calcium carbonate powder, limestones, etc., marketed mainly under the Zantat brand. The Group's operating business units are: Production, Bioplastic, and Others. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Production segment, which is involved in the production of calcium carbonate and other downstream products. Geographically, the Group generates maximum revenue from Malaysia, followed by India, and other markets.
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