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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. DSV AS's current 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -0.60%.
CHIX:DSVc's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than 56.92% of 585
companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: -1.3
vs CHIX:DSVc: -0.60
DSV AS (CHIX:DSVc) 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.
DSV AS 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms
CHIX:DSVC vs UPS, FDX, JBHT: 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison
For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, DSV AS'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.
DSV AS 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, DSV AS's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where DSV AS's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.
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 -0.60 mean?
DSV AS (CHIX:DSVC) has a 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -0.60 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 DSV AS and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, DSV AS ranks #252 out of 585 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 43.1%.
Is DSV AS's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
DSV AS's current 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -0.60. Based on the distribution chart, DSV AS ranks #252 out of 585 companies in the Transportation industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, DSV AS has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does DSV AS's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to UPS and FDX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, DSV AS ranks #252 out of 585 companies for 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This puts DSV AS 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 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio for a Transportation company?
A good 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Transportation 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 DSV AS and its competitors. DSV AS's current 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -0.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is DSV AS stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DSV AS (CHIX:DSVC) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr1,992.20, compared to a current price of kr1,427.25 — trading 28.4% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -0.60. DSV AS's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 3 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 DSV AS (CHIX:DSVC), the current 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -0.60 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 DSV AS (CHIX:DSVC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DSV AS stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of kr1,427.25 is trading 28.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr1,992.20.
GuruFocus considers DSV AS to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for CHIX:DSVC:
5-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -0.60
GF Value™: kr1,992.20 vs. price of kr1,427.25 (28.4% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:DSVC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
DSV is a Danish-listed transport and logistics company, offering transport services worldwide by road, air, and sea, with the bulk of its activities coming from airfreight and sea freight forwarding businesses. Since its founding in 1976, the company has experienced rapid growth, primarily through strategic acquisitions. Its most recent acquisition, DB Schenker, occurred in the second quarter of 2025, making DSV the largest sea freight forwarder.
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