Wholesale Generation Co-2 (MIC:OGKB) 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -4.90% (As of Mar. 2026)

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MIC:OGKB Wholesale Generation Co-2 MIC:OGKB
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Price ₽0.19
GF Value ₽0.39
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Wholesale Generation Co-2 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

Wholesale Generation Co-2 MIC:OGKB +5.59% 12 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -4.90 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates MIC:OGKB with a GF Score™ of 12/100 and a GF Value™ of ₽0.39 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 245 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, Wholesale Generation Co-2 ranks worse than 57.14% 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. Wholesale Generation Co-2's current 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -4.90%.

MIC:OGKB's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked worse than
57.14% of 245 companies
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry
Industry Median: -4 vs MIC:OGKB: -4.90

Wholesale Generation Co-2 (MIC:OGKB) 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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MIC:OGKB vs CEG, VST, NRG: 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers subindustry, Wholesale Generation Co-2'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.


Wholesale Generation Co-2 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Wholesale Generation Co-2's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Wholesale Generation Co-2's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.


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Wholesale Generation Co-2 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 -4.90 mean?
Wholesale Generation Co-2 (MIC:OGKB) has a 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -4.90 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 Wholesale Generation Co-2 and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Wholesale Generation Co-2 ranks #140 out of 245 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, placing it in the top 57.1%.
Is Wholesale Generation Co-2's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Wholesale Generation Co-2's current 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -4.90. Based on the distribution chart, Wholesale Generation Co-2 ranks #140 out of 245 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Wholesale Generation Co-2 has a GF Score™ of 12/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Wholesale Generation Co-2's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to CEG and VST?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, Wholesale Generation Co-2 ranks #140 out of 245 companies for 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Wholesale Generation Co-2 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 an Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
A good 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Utilities - Independent Power Producers 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 Wholesale Generation Co-2 and its competitors. Wholesale Generation Co-2's current 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -4.90. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Wholesale Generation Co-2 stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wholesale Generation Co-2 (MIC:OGKB) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₽0.39, compared to a current price of ₽0.19 — trading 50.1% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -4.90. Wholesale Generation Co-2's overall GF Score™ is 12/100 with 5 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 Wholesale Generation Co-2 (MIC:OGKB), the current 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -4.90 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 Wholesale Generation Co-2 (MIC:OGKB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wholesale Generation Co-2 stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₽0.19 is trading 50.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₽0.39. GuruFocus considers Wholesale Generation Co-2 to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for MIC:OGKB:

  • 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -4.90
  • GF Value™: ₽0.39 vs. price of ₽0.19 (50.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 12/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the MIC:OGKB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Wholesale Generation Co-2 Business Description

Address Petersburg Highway, 66 building 1, lit. A, Saint Petersburg, RUS, 196140
Wholesale Generation Co-2, formerly OGK-2 JSC is a Russian company that is engaged in the business of generation and sale of electric and heat power. It mainly focuses on the production and sale of electricity and thermal energy in the wholesale market of electric energy (power). The company operates through power stations namely Kirishskaya GRES, Surgutskaya GRES-1, Novocherkasskaya GRES, Stavropolskaya GRES, Troitskaya GRES, Ryazanskaya GRES, Serovskaya among others.
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