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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. Edisun Power Europe AG's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -3.50%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Edisun Power Europe AG's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
XSWX:ESUN'
s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -36.9 Med: 0 Max: 0
Current: -3.5
During the past 13 years, Edisun Power Europe AG's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.00%. The lowest was -36.90%. And the median was 0.00%.
XSWX:ESUN's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked worse than 50.89% of 224
companies
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry
Industry Median: -3.4
vs XSWX:ESUN: -3.50
Edisun Power Europe AG (XSWX:ESUN) 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.
Edisun Power Europe AG 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms
Edisun Power Europe AG 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Competitor Comparison
For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, Edisun Power Europe 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.
Edisun Power Europe AG 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry
For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Edisun Power Europe AG's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Edisun Power Europe AG's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.
Edisun Power Europe 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 -3.50 mean?
Edisun Power Europe AG (XSWX:ESUN) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -3.50 as of Dec. 2025. 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 Edisun Power Europe AG and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Edisun Power Europe AG ranks #114 out of 224 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, placing it in the top 50.9%.
Is Edisun Power Europe AG's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Edisun Power Europe AG's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -3.50. Based on the distribution chart, Edisun Power Europe AG ranks #114 out of 224 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Edisun Power Europe AG has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Edisun Power Europe AG's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, Edisun Power Europe AG ranks #114 out of 224 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Edisun Power Europe 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 an Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
A good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Utilities - Independent Power Producers 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 Edisun Power Europe AG and its competitors. Edisun Power Europe AG's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -3.50. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Edisun Power Europe AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Edisun Power Europe AG (XSWX:ESUN) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF50.90, compared to a current price of CHF68.40 — trading 34.4% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -3.50. Edisun Power Europe AG's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 14 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 Edisun Power Europe AG (XSWX:ESUN), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -3.50 as of Dec. 2025. 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 Edisun Power Europe AG (XSWX:ESUN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Edisun Power Europe AG stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of CHF68.40 is trading 34.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF50.90.
GuruFocus considers Edisun Power Europe AG to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:ESUN:
3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -3.50
GF Value™: CHF50.90 vs. price of CHF68.40 (34.4% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:ESUN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Edisun Power Europe AG is an independent power producer that finances and operates photovoltaic (PV) systems across Europe and sells solar energy to local electricity companies. Its revenue is mainly generated from the sale of electricity, which contributes the majority share, as well as from the sale of renewable energy projects. The company operates in Switzerland, Germany, Spain, Portugal, Italy, and France, with the majority of its revenue derived from Portugal.
63GF Score
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