LTCEF (Lotus Creek Exploration) 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio: -0.55% (As of Jun. 2026 )

Author: Vera Yuan Vera Yuan
Vera Yuan
Vera Yuan
Director of Data and Quant Analytics at GuruFocus
Focused on building reliable datasets, financial models, and research tools for value-minded investors. Committed to turning complex data into practical guidance for value-investing and long-term wealth.
Reviewed by: Charlie Tian Charlie Tian
Charlie Tian
Charlie Tian
Founder & CEO of GuruFocus
Dr. Charlie Tian is the founder and CEO of GuruFocus.com, a leading global investment research platform established in 2004. With a Ph.D. in physics, Dr. Tian transitioned from science to finance, applying a data-driven, disciplined approach to value investing.

LTCEF Lotus Creek Exploration Inc LTCEF
16 GF Score
Price $2.63
View Full Analysis

What is Lotus Creek Exploration 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio?

Lotus Creek Exploration LTCEF -1.41% 16 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio is -0.55 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates LTCEF with a GF Score™ of 16/100.

Shares Outstanding (EOP) are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them.

6-Month Share Buyback Ratio measures the proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past six months, calculated as the percentage change in shares outstanding from two quarters ago to the current quarter. A positive ratio may indicates share buybacks over the period, while a zero or negative ratio suggests no buybacks or potential share issuance. Lotus Creek Exploration's current 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio was -0.55%.


Lotus Creek Exploration  (OTCPK:LTCEF) 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio Explanation

A positive ratio may indicates share buybacks over the period, while a zero or negative ratio suggests no buybacks or potential share issuance.


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.


Lotus Creek Exploration 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms


LTCEF vs : 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Lotus Creek Exploration's 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 6-Month 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.


Lotus Creek Exploration 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Lotus Creek Exploration's 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Lotus Creek Exploration's 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio falls into.


LTCEF
16GF Score
Lotus Creek Exploration Inc LTCEF
6-Month Share Buyback Ratio is just one metric. See GF Score™, valuation, warning signs, and more.
View Full Analysis

Lotus Creek Exploration 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio Calculation

Lotus Creek Exploration's 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

6-Month Share Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Dec. 2025 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Jun. 2026 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Dec. 2025 )
=(40.000 - 40.220) / 40.000
=-0.55%

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

What does a 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio of -0.55 mean?
Lotus Creek Exploration (LTCEF) has a 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio of -0.55 as of Jun. 2026. The 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio measures the proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past six months, calculated as the percentage change in shares outstanding from two quarters ago to the current quarter. View historical data for Lotus Creek Exploration and its competitors.
Is Lotus Creek Exploration's 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Lotus Creek Exploration's current 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio is -0.55. Overall, Lotus Creek Exploration has a GF Score™ of 16/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lotus Creek Exploration's 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio compare to ?
Lotus Creek Exploration's 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio of -0.55 can be compared against companies in the Oil & Gas industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio for an Oil & Gas company?
A good 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Oil & Gas industry context. However, 6-Month 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 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio mean?
A high 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio measures the proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past six months, calculated as the percentage change in shares outstanding from two quarters ago to the current quarter. View historical data for Lotus Creek Exploration and its competitors. Lotus Creek Exploration's current 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio is -0.55. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lotus Creek Exploration stock overvalued right now?
Lotus Creek Exploration (LTCEF) has a current 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio of -0.55. The current 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio is -0.55. Lotus Creek Exploration's overall GF Score™ is 16/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio calculated?
6-Month Share Buyback Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Lotus Creek Exploration (LTCEF), the current 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio is -0.55 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.

Lotus Creek Exploration Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Comparable Companies
Other Exchanges 507:GermanyLTC:Canada
Address 520 - 5th Avenue S.W, Suite 900, Calgary, AB, CAN, T2P 3R7
Lotus Creek Exploration Inc is a high torque, organic growth, Canadian junior oil and gas exploration company engaged in the business of acquiring, developing and holding interests in petroleum and natural gas properties and assets. Its core Areas are Central Alberta, SE Saskatchewan and Tucker Lake. It derives maximum revenue from sale of petroleum, natural gas, and natural gas liquids(NGL).
16GF Score

Get the complete analysis for LTCEF

6-Month Share Buyback Ratio is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.

$2.63
Price