SGSOF (SGS AG) Buyback Yield % : 0.35 (As of Apr. 18, 2025)

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What is SGS AG Buyback Yield %?

Buyback yield is the net repurchase of shares outstanding over the market capital of the company. It is a measure of shareholder return.

SGS AG's current buyback yield was 0.35%.

SGS AG Buyback Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for SGS AG's Buyback Yield % can be seen below:

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SGS AG Buyback Yield % Chart

SGS AG Annual Data

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Dec24

Buyback Yield %

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1.10

1.70

0.07

0.27

SGS AG Semi-Annual Data
	Jun15	Dec15	Jun16	Dec16	Jun17	Dec17	Jun18	Dec18	Jun19	Dec19	Jun20	Dec20	Jun21	Dec21	Jun22	Dec22	Jun23	Dec23	Jun24	Dec24
Buyback Yield %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															1.69	1.46	0.07	0.13	0.29

Competitive Comparison of SGS AG's Buyback Yield %

For the Consulting Services subindustry, SGS AG's Buyback Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Buyback Yield % data, can be viewed below:

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SGS AG's Buyback Yield % Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, SGS AG's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

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SGS AG Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

SGS AG's Buyback Yield for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Buyback Yield	=	Net Issuance of Stock			/	Market Cap
	=	- (Repurchase of Stock	+	Issuance of Stock)	/	Market Cap
	=	- (-56.079	+	0)	/	20783.89679
	=	0.27%

SGS AG's annualized Buyback Yield for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Buyback Yield	=	Net Issuance of Stock		(TTM)		/	Market Cap
	=	- (Repurchase of Stock	+	Issuance of Stock)	(TTM)^**	/	Market Cap
	=	- (-56.079	+	0)		/	20783.89679
	=	0.27%

** If the quarter corresponds to the year-end period, we will use the annual Repurchase of Stock and Issuance of Stock data .

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SGSOY:USA SGSNz:UK 0QMI:UK SUVA:Germany SGSN:Switzerland

Address

1 Place des Alpes, P.O. Box 2152, Geneva, CHE, CH-1211

Website

https://www.sgs.com

Switzerland-listed SGS is the largest and one of the oldest companies in the testing, inspection, and certification industry. The company's primary activities involve testing products and materials, inspecting sites/industrial equipment, and certifying products and systems to ensure global/company standards. SGS is one of only three TIC companies that operate globally across numerous industries, including agriculture, food and life science, and transport services. SGS was first listed in 1981 and employs almost 100,000 people worldwide.