PEGRF (Pennon Group) 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio: 0.02% (As of Mar. 2026 )

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PEGRF Pennon Group PLC PEGRF
75 GF Score
Price $6.29
GF Value $6.28
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Pennon Group 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio?

Pennon Group PEGRF 75 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio is 0.02 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates PEGRF with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of $6.28 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 9 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. Pennon Group's current 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio was 0.02%.


Pennon Group  (OTCPK:PEGRF) 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.


Pennon Group 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms


PEGRF vs AWK, WTRG, AWR: 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Utilities - Regulated Water subindustry, Pennon 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.


Pennon Group 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio vs Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Pennon Group's 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Pennon Group 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio Calculation

Pennon Group's 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

6-Month Share Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Sep. 2025 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Mar. 2026 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Sep. 2025 )
=(471.846 - 471.731) / 471.846
=0.02%

* 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 0.02 mean?
Pennon Group (PEGRF) has a 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio of 0.02 as of Mar. 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 Pennon Group and its competitors.
Is Pennon Group's 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Pennon Group's current 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio is 0.02. Overall, Pennon Group has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pennon Group's 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio compare to AWK and WTRG?
Pennon Group's 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio of 0.02 can be compared against companies in the Utilities - Regulated 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 Utilities - Regulated company?
A good 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Utilities - Regulated 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 Pennon Group and its competitors. Pennon Group's current 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio is 0.02. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pennon Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pennon Group (PEGRF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $6.28, compared to a current price of $6.29 — trading 0.2% above its estimated fair value. The current 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio is 0.02. Pennon Group's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 9 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 Pennon Group (PEGRF), the current 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio is 0.02 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 Pennon Group (PEGRF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pennon Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $6.29 is trading 0.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $6.28. GuruFocus considers Pennon Group to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for PEGRF:

  • 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio: 0.02
  • GF Value™: $6.28 vs. price of $6.29 (0.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 9 warning signs

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


Pennon Group Business Description

Address Rydon Lane, Peninsula House, Exeter, Devon, GBR, EX2 7HR
Pennon Group PLC is a British water and environmental utility infrastructure company that operates mainly in the United Kingdom. It has smaller operations in the European Union, China, and other countries. The company operates through Water, Non-household retail, and other segments. The water business comprises the regulated water and wastewater services undertaken by South West Water. The non-household retail business comprises the services provided by Pennon Water Services in the non-household water and wastewater retail market. The majority of revenue is derived from the water division.
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