SPST (Superstar Platforms) 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -156.00% (As of Mar. 2026)

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What is Superstar Platforms 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

Superstar Platforms SPST 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -156.00 as of Mar. 2026. Among 303 Credit Services companies, Superstar Platforms ranks worse than 99.34% 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. Superstar Platforms's current 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -156.00%.

SPST's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked worse than
99.34% of 303 companies
in the Credit Services industry
Industry Median: -3.5 vs SPST: -156.00

Superstar Platforms (OTCPK:SPST) 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.

Superstar Platforms 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms

SPST vs JF, AIJTY, SPFX: 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Credit Services subindustry, Superstar Platforms'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.

Superstar Platforms 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Credit Services Industry

For the Credit Services industry and Financial Services sector, Superstar Platforms's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


Superstar Platforms 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 -156.00 mean?
Superstar Platforms (SPST) has a 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -156.00 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 Superstar Platforms and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Superstar Platforms ranks #301 out of 303 companies in the Credit Services industry, placing it in the top 99.3%.
Is Superstar Platforms' 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Superstar Platforms' current 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -156.00. Based on the distribution chart, Superstar Platforms ranks #301 out of 303 companies in the Credit Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Superstar Platforms' 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to JF and AIJTY?
According to the Credit Services industry distribution chart, Superstar Platforms ranks #301 out of 303 companies for 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Superstar Platforms 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 a Credit Services company?
A good 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Credit Services 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 Superstar Platforms and its competitors. Superstar Platforms's current 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -156.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Superstar Platforms stock overvalued right now?
Superstar Platforms (SPST) has a current 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -156.00. The current 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -156.00. 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 Superstar Platforms (SPST), the current 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -156.00 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.

Superstar Platforms Business Description

Address 586 Cobb Parkway S, Suite 900, Marietta, GA, USA, 30060
Superstar Platforms Inc operates as a technology-focused holding company. It owns and operates PawnTrust, a technology-enabled marketplace platform designed to serve pawn shops in the United States. PawnTrust digitizes participating pawn shop inventory and facilitate borrowing, buying, and bartering transactions through a mobile-based marketplace. The platform seeks to connect pawn shops and consumers through a centralized digital interface and generate revenue through transaction-based fees. It operates in single segment.