IHH Healthcare Bhd (XKLS:5225) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -0.10% (As of Jun. 2026)

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XKLS:5225 IHH Healthcare Bhd XKLS:5225
91 GF Score
Price RM7.71
GF Value RM8.35
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is IHH Healthcare Bhd 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

IHH Healthcare Bhd XKLS:5225 -0.64% 91 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -0.10 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5225 with a GF Score™ of 91/100 and a GF Value™ of RM8.35 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 444 Healthcare Providers & Services companies, IHH Healthcare Bhd ranks better than 73.65% 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. IHH Healthcare Bhd's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -0.10%.

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

XKLS:5225' s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -9.7   Med: -0.55   Max: -0.1
Current: -0.1

During the past 13 years, IHH Healthcare Bhd's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -0.10%. The lowest was -9.70%. And the median was -0.55%.

XKLS:5225's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than
73.65% of 444 companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: -1.75 vs XKLS:5225: -0.10

IHH Healthcare Bhd (XKLS:5225) 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.


IHH Healthcare Bhd 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms


XKLS:5225 vs HCA, THC, EHC: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Medical Care Facilities subindustry, IHH Healthcare 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.


IHH Healthcare Bhd 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, IHH Healthcare Bhd's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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IHH Healthcare 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 -0.10 mean?
IHH Healthcare Bhd (XKLS:5225) 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 IHH Healthcare Bhd and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, IHH Healthcare Bhd ranks #117 out of 444 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, placing it in the top 26.4%.
Is IHH Healthcare Bhd's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
IHH Healthcare Bhd's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -0.10. Based on the distribution chart, IHH Healthcare Bhd ranks #117 out of 444 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, IHH Healthcare Bhd has a GF Score™ of 91/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does IHH Healthcare Bhd's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to HCA and THC?
According to the Healthcare Providers & Services industry distribution chart, IHH Healthcare Bhd ranks #117 out of 444 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This puts IHH Healthcare 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 Healthcare Providers & Services company?
A good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Healthcare Providers & 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 IHH Healthcare Bhd and its competitors. IHH Healthcare Bhd'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 IHH Healthcare Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, IHH Healthcare Bhd (XKLS:5225) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM8.35, compared to a current price of RM7.71 — trading 7.7% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -0.10. IHH Healthcare Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 91/100 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 IHH Healthcare Bhd (XKLS:5225), 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 IHH Healthcare Bhd (XKLS:5225) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, IHH Healthcare Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM7.71 is trading 7.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM8.35. GuruFocus considers IHH Healthcare Bhd to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:5225:

  • 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -0.10
  • GF Value™: RM8.35 vs. price of RM7.71 (7.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 91/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5225 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


IHH Healthcare Bhd Business Description

Other Exchanges IHHHF:USAQ0F:Singapore
Address 3 Jalan Bangsar, Level 35, Mercu Aspire, KL Eco City, Wilayah Persekutuan, Kuala Lumpur, MYS, 59200
IHH Healthcare Bhd is an investment holding company. Through its subsidiaries, it is a healthcare services provider that operates a network of hospitals. It also provides ancillary services, which include diagnostic laboratories, imaging centers, ambulatory care, and medical education facilities. The company's reportable segments include Healthcare services, Laboratories services, and Management fees. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Healthcare services segment, which relates to contracts with patients in which performance obligations are to provide healthcare services. Geographically, the company derives maximum revenue from Turkiye and Europe, followed by Singapore, Malaysia, India, Greater China, and Others.
91GF Score

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