Swoop Holdings (ASX:SWP) 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -68.10% (As of Dec. 2025)


What is Swoop Holdings 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

Swoop Holdings ASX:SWP +3.53% 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -68.10 as of Dec. 2025. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 234 Telecommunication Services companies, Swoop Holdings ranks worse than 99.15% on this metric.

Shares Outstanding (EOP) are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them.

5-Year Share Buyback Ratio measures the average annual proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past five years. It is calculated as the annualized percentage change in shares outstanding from five 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. Swoop Holdings's current 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -68.10%.

ASX:SWP's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked worse than
99.15% of 234 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: -0.6 vs ASX:SWP: -68.10

Swoop Holdings (ASX:SWP) 5-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.

Swoop Holdings 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms

ASX:SWP vs TMUS, VZ, T: 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Swoop Holdings's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-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.

Swoop Holdings 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Swoop Holdings's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Swoop Holdings's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.


Swoop Holdings 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio Calculation

This is the annualized percentage change in shares outstanding from five years ago to the current year. The annualized percentage change is calculated with least-square regression based on the latest six years of annual data on Shares Outstanding (EOP).

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What does a 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -68.10 mean?
Swoop Holdings (ASX:SWP) has a 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -68.10 as of Dec. 2025. The 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio measures the average annual proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past five years. It is calculated as the annualized percentage change in shares outstanding from five years ago to the current year. View historical data for Swoop Holdings and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Swoop Holdings ranks #232 out of 234 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 99.1%.
Is Swoop Holdings' 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Swoop Holdings' current 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -68.10. Based on the distribution chart, Swoop Holdings ranks #232 out of 234 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Swoop Holdings' 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to TMUS and VZ?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, Swoop Holdings ranks #232 out of 234 companies for 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Swoop Holdings 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 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio for a Telecommunication Services company?
A good 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Telecommunication Services industry context. However, 5-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 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio mean?
A high 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio measures the average annual proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past five years. It is calculated as the annualized percentage change in shares outstanding from five years ago to the current year. View historical data for Swoop Holdings and its competitors. Swoop Holdings's current 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -68.10. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Swoop Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Swoop Holdings (ASX:SWP) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is A$0.28, compared to a current price of A$0.09 — trading 68.6% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -68.10. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio calculated?
5-Year Share Buyback Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Swoop Holdings (ASX:SWP), the current 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -68.10 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.

Swoop Holdings Business Description

Other Exchanges SWPPF:USA
Address 126 Phillip Street, Level 5, Sydney, NSW, AUS, 2000
Swoop Holdings Ltd is a provider of fixed wireless internet services to wholesale, business and residential customers. The Swoop network is designed and scaled to deliver ultra-reliable, high-throughput, flexible telecom network services.