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SFS Group AGXSWX:SFSN 89 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates XSWX:SFSN with a GF Score™ of 89/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF115.56 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,858 Industrial Products companies, SFS Group AG ranks worse than 53821.26% 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. SFS Group AG's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.00%.
The historical rank and industry rank for SFS Group AG's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 13 years, SFS Group AG's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.10%. The lowest was -1.30%. And the median was 0.00%.
XSWX:SFSN's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is not ranked *
in the Industrial Products industry.
Industry Median: -1.1 * Ranked among companies with meaningful 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio only.
SFS Group AG (XSWX:SFSN) 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.
SFS Group AG 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms
XSWX:SFSN vs SNA, RBC, LECO: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison
For the Tools & Accessories subindustry, SFS 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.
SFS Group AG 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, SFS Group AG's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where SFS Group AG's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.
SFS 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?
SFS Group AG (XSWX:SFSN) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 0.00 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 SFS Group AG and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, SFS Group AG ranks #999999 out of 1858 companies in the Industrial Products industry.
Is SFS Group AG's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
SFS Group AG's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, SFS Group AG ranks #999999 out of 1858 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, SFS Group AG has a GF Score™ of 89/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SFS Group AG's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to SNA and RBC?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, SFS Group AG ranks #999999 out of 1858 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places SFS 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 an Industrial Products company?
A good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Industrial 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 SFS Group AG and its competitors. SFS 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 SFS Group AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SFS Group AG (XSWX:SFSN) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF115.56, compared to a current price of CHF140.80 — trading 21.8% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00. SFS Group AG's overall GF Score™ is 89/100 with 8 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 SFS Group AG (XSWX:SFSN), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00 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 SFS Group AG (XSWX:SFSN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SFS Group AG stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of CHF140.80 is trading 21.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF115.56.
GuruFocus considers SFS Group AG to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:SFSN:
3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 0.00
GF Value™: CHF115.56 vs. price of CHF140.80 (21.8% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:SFSN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
SFS Group AG is engaged in the development and manufacture of precision components, fastening systems, and distribution and logistics solutions for various industries. The group operates through three segments: Engineered Components, which develops and manufactures precision components, assemblies and fastening solutions for industries such as automotive, electronics, aerospace and medical devices; Fastening Systems, which develops and markets application-specific mechanical fastening systems mainly for the construction industry; and Distribution & Logistics, which supplies fastening elements, tools, C-parts and procurement and logistics solutions to industrial and manufacturing customers.
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