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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. Advancecon Holdings Bhd's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -5.40%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Advancecon Holdings Bhd's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:5281'
s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -12.3 Med: -5.9 Max: -0.1
Current: -5.4
During the past 10 years, Advancecon Holdings Bhd's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -0.10%. The lowest was -12.30%. And the median was -5.90%.
XKLS:5281's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked worse than 70.86% of 947
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: -1
vs XKLS:5281: -5.40
Advancecon Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5281) 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.
Advancecon Holdings Bhd 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms
XKLS:5281 vs PWR, FIX, EME: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Advancecon 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.
Advancecon Holdings Bhd 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Advancecon Holdings Bhd's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Advancecon Holdings Bhd's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.
Advancecon 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 -5.40 mean?
Advancecon Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5281) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -5.40 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 Advancecon Holdings Bhd and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Advancecon Holdings Bhd ranks #671 out of 947 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 70.9%.
Is Advancecon Holdings Bhd's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Advancecon Holdings Bhd's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -5.40. Based on the distribution chart, Advancecon Holdings Bhd ranks #671 out of 947 companies in the Construction industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Advancecon Holdings Bhd has a GF Score™ of 34/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Advancecon Holdings Bhd's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Advancecon Holdings Bhd ranks #671 out of 947 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Advancecon Holdings 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 Construction company?
A good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Construction 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 Advancecon Holdings Bhd and its competitors. Advancecon Holdings Bhd's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -5.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Advancecon Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Advancecon Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5281) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.24, compared to a current price of RM0.18 — trading 27.1% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -5.40. Advancecon Holdings Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 34/100 with 9 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 Advancecon Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5281), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -5.40 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 Advancecon Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5281) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Advancecon Holdings Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM0.18 is trading 27.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.24.
GuruFocus considers Advancecon Holdings Bhd to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:5281:
3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -5.40
GF Value™: RM0.24 vs. price of RM0.18 (27.1% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5281 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Advancecon Holdings Bhd is a construction company. It is involved in the provision of earthworks and civil engineering services, which is a sub-sector of the construction industry in Malaysia. The group's wide range of earthworks services encompasses site clearing, excavation and fill, soil investigation, rock blasting works, and embankment construction. The company has the following reportable segments: Construction & Support Services, Property Investments, Green Energy, Quarry Operations, & Property Development. It derives the majority of its revenue from the Construction & Support Services segment. Further, it is also involved in the New Energy division, which focuses on the development & /or operation of power generation from renewable energy, solar, & other renewable energy projects.
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