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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. CPH Group AG's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.00%.
The historical rank and industry rank for CPH Group AG's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 13 years, CPH Group AG's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.00%. The lowest was 0.00%. And the median was 0.00%.
XSWX:CPHN's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is not ranked *
in the Forest Products industry.
Industry Median: -0.45 * Ranked among companies with meaningful 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio only.
CPH Group AG (XSWX:CPHN) 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.
CPH Group AG 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms
XSWX:CPHN vs SLVM: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison
For the Paper & Paper Products subindustry, CPH Group AG'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.
CPH Group AG 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Forest Products Industry
For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, CPH Group AG's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where CPH Group AG's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.
CPH Group AG 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 0.00 mean?
CPH Group AG (XSWX:CPHN) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 0.00 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 CPH Group AG and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, CPH Group AG ranks #999999 out of 126 companies in the Forest Products industry.
Is CPH Group AG's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
CPH Group AG's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, CPH Group AG ranks #999999 out of 126 companies in the Forest Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, CPH Group AG has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CPH Group AG's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to SLVM?
According to the Forest Products industry distribution chart, CPH Group AG ranks #999999 out of 126 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places CPH Group AG 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 Forest Products company?
A good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Forest Products 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 CPH Group AG and its competitors. CPH Group AG's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CPH Group AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CPH Group AG (XSWX:CPHN) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF49.46, compared to a current price of CHF59.00 — trading 19.3% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00. CPH Group AG's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 2 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 CPH Group AG (XSWX:CPHN), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00 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 CPH Group AG (XSWX:CPHN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CPH Group AG stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of CHF59.00 is trading 19.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF49.46.
GuruFocus considers CPH Group AG to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:CPHN:
3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 0.00
GF Value™: CHF49.46 vs. price of CHF59.00 (19.3% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:CPHN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
CPH Group AG manufactures chemicals, paper, and pharmaceutical packaging films. The business activity of the group is broken down into two divisions, namely Zeochem (chemistry) and Perlen Packaging (packaging). The Zeochem develops, manufactures and supplies a wide range of first-class products in growth markets. These include high-quality molecular sieves for purifying natural gas and ethanol as well as lithium-based oxygen concentration for industrial and medical purposes. Perlen Packaging is the supplier of packaging materials that focuses exclusively on the pharmaceutical industry offering a comprehensive range of pharmaceutical packaging, e.g. films with optimal barrier effect and complementary primary packaging for medications such as vials and containers.
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