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Matas ASCHIX:MATASC 76 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.40 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates CHIX:MATASC with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of kr138.29 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 718 Retail - Cyclical companies, Matas AS ranks better than 73.96% 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. Matas AS's current 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.40%.
CHIX:MATASc's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than 73.96% of 718
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: -0.5
vs CHIX:MATASc: 0.40
Matas AS (CHIX:MATASc) 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.
Matas AS 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms
CHIX:MATASC vs CASY, WSM, DKS: 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison
For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Matas 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.
Matas AS 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Matas AS's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Matas 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 0.40 mean?
Matas AS (CHIX:MATASC) has a 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 0.40 as of Mar. 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 Matas AS and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Matas AS ranks #187 out of 718 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 26%.
Is Matas AS's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Matas AS's current 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.40. Based on the distribution chart, Matas AS ranks #187 out of 718 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Matas AS has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Matas AS's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to CASY and WSM?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Matas AS ranks #187 out of 718 companies for 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This puts Matas 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
A good 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Retail - Cyclical 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 Matas AS and its competitors. Matas AS's current 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Matas AS stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Matas AS (CHIX:MATASC) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr138.29, compared to a current price of kr100.70 — trading 27.2% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.40. Matas AS's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 4 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 Matas AS (CHIX:MATASC), the current 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.40 as of Mar. 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 Matas AS (CHIX:MATASC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Matas AS stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of kr100.70 is trading 27.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr138.29.
GuruFocus considers Matas AS to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for CHIX:MATASC:
5-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 0.40
GF Value™: kr138.29 vs. price of kr100.70 (27.2% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:MATASC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Matas AS is beauty and wellbeing brands. It has three segments Matas, KICKS and Other. It generates majority of revenue from Matas segment. Its product groups are High-end Beauty: Luxury beauty products, including cosmetics, skincare and haircare products and fragrances; Mass Beauty: Everyday beauty products and personal care, including cosmetics and skincare and haircare products; Health and Wellbeing: MediCare Vitamins, minerals, health supplements, specialty foods and herbal medicinal products. Sports, nutrition and exercise. Baby and parent. Sexual wellness, Personal care products and special skincare; Other: Clothing and accessories. It generates majority of revenue from Denmark followed by Sweden, Norway, and Other countries.
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