Waters (FRA:WAZ) Shares Buyback Ratio % : -0.12 (As of Apr. 27, 2024)

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What is Waters Shares Buyback Ratio %?

Shares Outstanding (EOP) are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them.

GuruFocus calculates shares buyback ratio using previous shares outstanding minus the current shares outstanding, and then divides by previous shares outstanding. Waters's current shares buyback ratio was -0.12%.

Waters Shares Buyback Ratio % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Waters's Shares Buyback Ratio % can be seen below:

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Waters Shares Buyback Ratio % Chart

Waters Annual Data

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Shares Buyback Ratio %

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14.40

0.44

2.54

2.67

-0.12

Waters Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
Shares Buyback Ratio %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.72	0.14	-0.04	-0.12	-0.10

Waters Shares Buyback Ratio % Calculation

Waters's Shares Buyback Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Shares Buyback Ratio	=	(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2022 )	-	Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2023 ))	/	Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2022 )
	=	(59.104	-	59.176)	/	59.104
	=	-0.12%

Waters's Shares Buyback Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Shares Buyback Ratio	=	(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Sep. 2023 )	-	Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2023 ))	/	Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Sep. 2023 )
	=	(59.116	-	59.176)	/	59.116
	=	-0.10%

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34 Maple Street, Milford, MA, USA, 01757

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Water sells liquid chromatography, mass spectrometry, and thermal analysis tools. These analytical instruments provide essential information on various products, such as their molecular structures and physical properties, to help clients enhance the health and well-being of end users. As a percentage of sales in 2022, Waters generated 59% from pharmaceutical customers, 31% from industrial clients, and 10% from academic/government institutions.

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