Capricorn Group (NAM:CGP) 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio: -0.54% (As of Dec. 2025 )

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NAM:CGP Capricorn Group Ltd NAM:CGP
68 GF Score
Price R28.41
GF Value R24.36
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Capricorn Group 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio?

Capricorn Group NAM:CGP 68 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio is -0.54 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates NAM:CGP with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of R24.36 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 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. Capricorn Group's current 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio was -0.54%.


Capricorn Group  (NAM:CGP) 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.


Capricorn Group 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms


NAM:CGP vs PNC, USB: 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Capricorn Group'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.


Capricorn Group 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio vs Banks Industry

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

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


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Capricorn Group 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio Calculation

Capricorn Group'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 )
=(505.822 - 508.534) / 505.822
=-0.54%

* 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 -0.54 mean?
Capricorn Group (NAM:CGP) has a 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio of -0.54 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 Capricorn Group and its competitors.
Is Capricorn Group's 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Capricorn Group's current 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio is -0.54. Overall, Capricorn Group has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Capricorn Group's 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio compare to PNC and USB?
Capricorn Group's 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio of -0.54 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 Capricorn Group and its competitors. Capricorn Group's current 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio is -0.54. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Capricorn Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Capricorn Group (NAM:CGP) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R24.36, compared to a current price of R28.41 — trading 16.6% above its estimated fair value. The current 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio is -0.54. Capricorn Group's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 5 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 Capricorn Group (NAM:CGP), the current 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio is -0.54 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 Capricorn Group (NAM:CGP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Capricorn Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of R28.41 is trading 16.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of R24.36. GuruFocus considers Capricorn Group to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NAM:CGP:

  • 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio: -0.54
  • GF Value™: R24.36 vs. price of R28.41 (16.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 5 warning signs

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


Capricorn Group Business Description

Address Kasino Street, Capricorn Group Building, P.O.Box 15, 6th floor, Windhoek, NAM
Capricorn Group Ltd is a Namibia-based financial services group. It operates as an investment holding company with interests in banking, insurance, asset management, and microlending. The banking operation is the company's two operating segments, which include banking activities in Namibia and Botswana, as well as term lending and related activities in Namibia. Other components include property development, asset management, and unit trust management. The majority of the company's revenue comes from its banking operations in Namibia.
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