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UBS Group AGXSWX:UBSG +1.67%67 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.20 as of Jun. 2026, which is 43% below its 10-year median of 0.35. GuruFocus rates XSWX:UBSG with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF31.73 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,042 Banks companies, UBS Group AG ranks better than 63.24% 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. UBS Group AG's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.20%.
The historical rank and industry rank for UBS Group AG's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
XSWX:UBSG'
s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -42.9 Med: 0.35 Max: 23.8
Current: 0.2
During the past 13 years, UBS Group AG's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 23.80%. The lowest was -42.90%. And the median was 0.35%.
XSWX:UBSG's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than 63.24% of 1042
companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: -0.2
vs XSWX:UBSG: 0.20
UBS Group AG (XSWX:UBSG) 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.
UBS Group AG 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms
XSWX:UBSG vs JPM, BAC, WFC: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison
For the Banks - Diversified subindustry, UBS 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.
UBS Group AG 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, UBS Group AG's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where UBS Group AG's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.
UBS 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 0.20 mean?
UBS Group AG (XSWX:UBSG) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 0.20 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 UBS Group AG and its competitors. This is 43% below median its historical median of 0.35. According to the industry distribution chart, UBS Group AG ranks #383 out of 1042 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 36.8%.
Is UBS Group AG's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
UBS Group AG's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 0.20 is 43% below median its 10-year median of 0.35. Based on the distribution chart, UBS Group AG ranks #383 out of 1042 companies in the Banks industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, UBS Group AG has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does UBS Group AG's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to JPM and BAC?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, UBS Group AG ranks #383 out of 1042 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This puts UBS Group AG in the upper 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 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 UBS Group AG and its competitors. UBS Group AG's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.20, which is 43% below median its own 10-year median of 0.35. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is UBS Group AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, UBS Group AG (XSWX:UBSG) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF31.73, compared to a current price of CHF44.53 — trading 40.3% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.20, which is 43% below median its 10-year median of 0.35. UBS Group AG's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 6 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 UBS Group AG (XSWX:UBSG), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.20 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 UBS Group AG (XSWX:UBSG) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, UBS Group AG stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of CHF44.53 is trading 40.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF31.73.
GuruFocus considers UBS Group AG to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:UBSG:
3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 0.20 (43% below median its 10-year median of 0.35)
GF Value™: CHF31.73 vs. price of CHF44.53 (40.3% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:UBSG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
UBS is a global financial institution built around its core strength in wealth management, serving high and ultra-high-net-worth individuals. In Switzerland, it also operates as a traditional retail and commercial bank. Its investment bank and asset management divisions complement the wealth business, providing tailored solutions to UBS clients while serving third-party customers by leveraging UBS' global reach and expertise.
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