Unicaja Banco (XMAD:UNI) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 1.10% (As of Jun. 2026)

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XMAD:UNI Unicaja Banco SA XMAD:UNI
56 GF Score
Price €3.59
GF Value €1.56
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Unicaja Banco 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

Unicaja Banco XMAD:UNI +0.62% 56 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 1.10 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates XMAD:UNI with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of €1.56 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,032 Banks companies, Unicaja Banco ranks better than 79.17% 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. Unicaja Banco's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 1.10%.

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

XMAD:UNI' s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -42.2   Med: -3.3   Max: 14.6
Current: 1.1

During the past 13 years, Unicaja Banco's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 14.60%. The lowest was -42.20%. And the median was -3.30%.

XMAD:UNI's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than
79.17% of 1032 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: -0.2 vs XMAD:UNI: 1.10

Unicaja Banco (XMAD:UNI) 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.


Unicaja Banco 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms


XMAD:UNI vs USB, PNC: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Unicaja Banco'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.


Unicaja Banco 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Unicaja Banco's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Unicaja Banco 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 1.10 mean?
Unicaja Banco (XMAD:UNI) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 1.10 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 Unicaja Banco and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Unicaja Banco ranks #215 out of 1032 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 20.8%.
Is Unicaja Banco's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Unicaja Banco's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 1.10. Based on the distribution chart, Unicaja Banco ranks #215 out of 1032 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Unicaja Banco has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Unicaja Banco's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to USB and PNC?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Unicaja Banco ranks #215 out of 1032 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Unicaja Banco in the top 21% 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 Banks company?
A good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Banks 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 Unicaja Banco and its competitors. Unicaja Banco's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 1.10. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Unicaja Banco stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Unicaja Banco (XMAD:UNI) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €1.56, compared to a current price of €3.59 — trading 130.3% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 1.10. Unicaja Banco's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 7 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 Unicaja Banco (XMAD:UNI), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 1.10 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 Unicaja Banco (XMAD:UNI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Unicaja Banco stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €3.59 is trading 130.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of €1.56. GuruFocus considers Unicaja Banco to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XMAD:UNI:

  • 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 1.10
  • GF Value™: €1.56 vs. price of €3.59 (130.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100 with 7 warning signs

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


Unicaja Banco Business Description

Address Avenida de Andalucia 10 y 12, Malaga, ESP, 29007
Unicaja Banco SA is a credit institution; its main activity is retail banking. The group's object includes the provision of investment services and other auxiliary services, as well as the performance of insurance agent activities, as an exclusive or related operator, without the simultaneous exercise of both. Its segments are Credit institutions and insurance companies; these are the activities of the Bank and other Group companies engaged in financial services, as well as other ancillary activities carried out by the Group and of immaterial amounts, and central or general services that have not been allocated to any segment, and Other entities, which include the activities carried out by the other Group companies not included in the previous section. The Group operates in Spain.
56GF Score

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