SDM (Smart Digital Group) 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio: -19.72% (As of Sep. 2025 )

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What is Smart Digital Group 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio?

Smart Digital Group SDM -86.41% 26 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio is -19.72 as of Sep. 2025. GuruFocus rates SDM with a GF Score™ of 26/100. The stock has 4 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. Smart Digital Group's current 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio was -19.72%.


Smart Digital Group  (NAS:SDM) 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.


Smart Digital Group 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms


SDM vs WIMI, HFUS, FLNT: 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, Smart Digital 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.


Smart Digital Group 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Smart Digital Group's 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Smart Digital Group 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio Calculation

Smart Digital Group's 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

6-Month Share Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Mar. 2025 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Sep. 2025 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Mar. 2025 )
=(26.500 - 31.725) / 26.500
=-19.72%

* 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 -19.72 mean?
Smart Digital Group (SDM) has a 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio of -19.72 as of Sep. 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 Smart Digital Group and its competitors.
Is Smart Digital Group's 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Smart Digital Group's current 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio is -19.72. Overall, Smart Digital Group has a GF Score™ of 26/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Smart Digital Group's 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio compare to WIMI and HFUS?
Smart Digital Group's 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio of -19.72 can be compared against companies in the Media - Diversified 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 Media - Diversified company?
A good 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Media - Diversified 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 Smart Digital Group and its competitors. Smart Digital Group's current 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio is -19.72. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Smart Digital Group stock overvalued right now?
Smart Digital Group (SDM) has a current 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio of -19.72. The current 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio is -19.72. Smart Digital Group's overall GF Score™ is 26/100 with 4 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 Smart Digital Group (SDM), the current 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio is -19.72 as of Sep. 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.

Smart Digital Group Business Description

Address No. 2615, Xingsheng 1st Road, Hengqin New District, Guangdong Province, Zhuhai, CHN
Smart Digital Group Ltd is a holding company and operates through subsidiaries. It is engaged in event planning and execution services. The company's services include event planning and execution services, internet media services, software customization and marketing services, and business planning and consulting services. The company generates key revenue from internet media services, which include developing marketing strategies, designing marketing content, distributing such marketing content on select internet platforms, and other related services. It operates in Mainland China, Macau, and Singapore, with maximum revenue coming from Mainland China.
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