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Zicom GroupASX:ZGL -12.50%31 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.10 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates ASX:ZGL with a GF Score™ of 31/100 and a GF Value™ of A$0.06 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,074 Industrial Products companies, Zicom Group ranks better than 79.85% 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. Zicom Group's current 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.10%.
ASX:ZGL's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than 79.85% of 2074
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: -2.2
vs ASX:ZGL: 0.10
Zicom Group (ASX:ZGL) 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.
Zicom Group 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms
ASX:ZGL vs GEV, ETN, PH: 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison
For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Zicom Group'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.
Zicom Group 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Zicom Group's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Zicom Group's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.
Zicom Group 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 0.10 mean?
Zicom Group (ASX:ZGL) has a 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 0.10 as of Jun. 2026. 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 Zicom Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Zicom Group ranks #418 out of 2074 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 20.2%.
Is Zicom Group's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Zicom Group's current 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.10. Based on the distribution chart, Zicom Group ranks #418 out of 2074 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Zicom Group has a GF Score™ of 31/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Zicom Group's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Zicom Group ranks #418 out of 2074 companies for 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Zicom Group in the top 20% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. 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 an Industrial Products company?
A good 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Industrial Products 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 Zicom Group and its competitors. Zicom Group's current 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.10. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Zicom Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zicom Group (ASX:ZGL) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$0.06, compared to a current price of A$0.14 — trading 133.3% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.10. Zicom Group's overall GF Score™ is 31/100 with 6 warning signs to review. 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 Zicom Group (ASX:ZGL), the current 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.10 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 Zicom Group (ASX:ZGL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zicom Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of A$0.14 is trading 133.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of A$0.06.
GuruFocus considers Zicom Group to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for ASX:ZGL:
5-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 0.10
GF Value™: A$0.06 vs. price of A$0.14 (133.3% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ASX:ZGL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Zicom Group Ltd is engaged in engineering, procurement and construction of gas processing plants and compressor stations, design and supply of deck machinery, LNG propulsion systems, manufacturing of foundation equipment and concrete mixers, rental of foundation equipment, contract manufacturing of medical devices and full turnkey equipment, factory automation solutions and related parts and services. Its segments include Green Energy, Gas & Marine Equipment; Construction Equipment, and Precision Engineering & Technologies. Geographically, its operations are spread across Australia, Malaysia, Singapore, China, United States, Bangladesh, Thailand, New Zealand, Switzerland, Philippines, Others.
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