NBS Bank (MSW:NBS) 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio: 0.00% (As of Dec. 2025 )

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MSW:NBS NBS Bank PLC MSW:NBS
79 GF Score
Price MWK633.49
GF Value MWK683.68
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is NBS Bank 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio?

NBS Bank MSW:NBS -0.02% 79 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates MSW:NBS with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of MWK683.68 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

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. NBS Bank's current 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio was 0.00%.

NBS Bank  (MSW:NBS) 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.

NBS Bank 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms

MSW:NBS vs USB, PNC: 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, NBS Bank'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.

NBS Bank 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, NBS Bank's 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where NBS Bank's 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio falls into.


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NBS Bank 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio Calculation

NBS Bank's 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

6-Month Share Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Jun. 2025 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Dec. 2025 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Jun. 2025 )
=(2910.574 - 2910.574) / 2910.574
=0.00%

* 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 0.00 mean?
NBS Bank (MSW:NBS) has a 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio of 0.00 as of Dec. 2025. 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 NBS Bank and its competitors.
Is NBS Bank's 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio too high?
NBS Bank's current 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00. Overall, NBS Bank has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does NBS Bank's 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio compare to USB and PNC?
NBS Bank's 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio of 0.00 can be compared against companies in the Banks 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 a Banks company?
A good 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Banks 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 NBS Bank and its competitors. NBS Bank's current 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is NBS Bank stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NBS Bank (MSW:NBS) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is MWK683.68, compared to a current price of MWK633.49 — trading 7.3% below its estimated fair value. The current 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00. NBS Bank's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 2 warning signs to review. 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 NBS Bank (MSW:NBS), the current 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00 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.

Is NBS Bank (MSW:NBS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NBS Bank stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of MWK633.49 is trading 7.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of MWK683.68. GuruFocus considers NBS Bank to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for MSW:NBS:

  • 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio: 0.00
  • GF Value™: MWK683.68 vs. price of MWK633.49 (7.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 2 warning signs

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

NBS Bank Business Description

Address Corner Chipembere Highway & Johnstone Roads, NBS House, PO Box 32251, Chichiri, Ginnery Corner, Blantyre 3, Blantyre, MWI
NBS Bank PLC is predominantly involved in commercial banking, covering corporate and retail banking and treasury management. Services offered by the bank include current account, saving account, investment, loans, international trades, and internet banking. The company segments are divided into geographical areas including Northern region, Central region and the Southern region. Its branches are spread across Malawi.
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