Jenoptik AG (XSWX:JEN) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 0.00% (As of Mar. 2026)

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XSWX:JEN Jenoptik AG XSWX:JEN
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Price CHF34.42
GF Value CHF21.97
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What is Jenoptik AG 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

Jenoptik AG XSWX:JEN 81 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XSWX:JEN with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF21.97. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,610 Hardware companies, Jenoptik AG ranks worse than 62111.74% 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. Jenoptik AG's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.00%.

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

During the past 13 years, Jenoptik AG's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.00%. The lowest was -8.50%. And the median was 0.00%.

XSWX:JEN's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is not ranked *
in the Hardware industry.
Industry Median: -1.2
* Ranked among companies with meaningful 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio only.

Jenoptik AG (XSWX:JEN) 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.


Jenoptik AG 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms


XSWX:JEN vs APH, GLW, TEL: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Electronic Components subindustry, Jenoptik 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.


Jenoptik AG 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Jenoptik AG's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Jenoptik 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?
Jenoptik AG (XSWX:JEN) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 0.00 as of Mar. 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 Jenoptik AG and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Jenoptik AG ranks #999999 out of 1610 companies in the Hardware industry.
Is Jenoptik AG's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Jenoptik AG's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Jenoptik AG ranks #999999 out of 1610 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Jenoptik AG has a GF Score™ of 81/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Jenoptik AG's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Jenoptik AG ranks #999999 out of 1610 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Jenoptik 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 Hardware company?
A good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Hardware 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 Jenoptik AG and its competitors. Jenoptik 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 Jenoptik AG stock overvalued right now?
Jenoptik AG (XSWX:JEN) has a current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 0.00. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF21.97, compared to a current price of CHF34.42 — trading 56.7% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00. Jenoptik AG's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 3 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 Jenoptik AG (XSWX:JEN), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00 as of Mar. 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 Jenoptik AG (XSWX:JEN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jenoptik AG stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of CHF34.42 is trading 56.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF21.97.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:JEN:

  • 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 0.00
  • GF Value™: CHF21.97 vs. price of CHF34.42 (56.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 3 warning signs

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


Jenoptik AG Business Description

Address Carl-Zeiss-Strasse 1, Jena, DEU, 07743
Jenoptik AG is a Germany-based company that manufactures and distributes optical technology products to the semiconductor equipment, automotive, medical technology, defense, security, and aviation industries. Its products include optoelectronic systems, power supply, and drive systems, industrial metrology, camera and camera modules, laser technology, light-emitting diode technology, aviation systems, and traffic safety systems. The company's operating segments are; Photonic Solutions which generates key revenue, Smart Mobility Solutions, and Non-Photonic portfolio and others.
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