KAIFF (Pilbara Gold) 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -13.40% (As of Dec. 2025)


KAIFF Pilbara Gold Ltd KAIFF
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What is Pilbara Gold 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

Pilbara Gold KAIFF 34 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -13.40 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates KAIFF with a GF Score™ of 34/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,941 Metals & Mining companies, Pilbara Gold ranks better than 55.49% 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. Pilbara Gold's current 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -13.40%.

KAIFF's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than
55.49% of 1941 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: -16 vs KAIFF: -13.40

Pilbara Gold (OTCPK:KAIFF) 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.


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KAIFF vs NEM, AU: 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Gold subindustry, Pilbara Gold'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.


Pilbara Gold 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Pilbara Gold's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Pilbara Gold 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 -13.40 mean?
Pilbara Gold (KAIFF) has a 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -13.40 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 Pilbara Gold and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Pilbara Gold ranks #864 out of 1941 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 44.5%.
Is Pilbara Gold's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Pilbara Gold's current 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -13.40. Based on the distribution chart, Pilbara Gold ranks #864 out of 1941 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Pilbara Gold has a GF Score™ of 34/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pilbara Gold's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to NEM and AU?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Pilbara Gold ranks #864 out of 1941 companies for 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This puts Pilbara Gold 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 Metals & Mining company?
A good 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Metals & Mining 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 Pilbara Gold and its competitors. Pilbara Gold's current 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -13.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pilbara Gold stock overvalued right now?
Pilbara Gold (KAIFF) has a current 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -13.40. The current 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -13.40. Pilbara Gold's overall GF Score™ is 34/100 with 2 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 Pilbara Gold (KAIFF), the current 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -13.40 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.

Pilbara Gold Business Description

Other Exchanges YAJ1:GermanyPGL:Australia
Address 100 Railway Road, Suite 12, Level 1, Daglish, WA, AUS, 6008
Pilbara Gold Ltd is an Australian gold explorer that owns 100% of the 2.1 Moz Mt York Gold Deposit - the undeveloped, free-milling gold project in the Pilbara region of WA. Its projects are the Mt York Gold Project and the Roe Hills Project.
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