Shire (SHPG) Shares Buyback Ratio % : -0.79 (As of May. 11, 2024)

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What is Shire 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. Shire's current shares buyback ratio was -0.79%.

Shire Shares Buyback Ratio % Historical Data

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

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Shire Shares Buyback Ratio % Chart

Shire Annual Data

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Shares Buyback Ratio %

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-3.84

-0.75

-0.69

-52.60

-0.50

Shire Quarterly Data
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Shares Buyback Ratio %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															-0.07	-0.13	-0.22	-0.29	-0.15

Shire Shares Buyback Ratio % Calculation

Shire's Shares Buyback Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2017 is calculated as

Shares Buyback Ratio	=	(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2016 )	-	Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2017 ))	/	Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2016 )
	=	(301.401	-	302.9)	/	301.401
	=	-0.50%

Shire's Shares Buyback Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 is calculated as

Shares Buyback Ratio	=	(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Jun. 2018 )	-	Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Sep. 2018 ))	/	Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Jun. 2018 )
	=	(304.433	-	304.902)	/	304.433
	=	-0.15%

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Shire (SHPG) Business Description

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Shire is a diversified, Ireland-based specialty drug firm. Shire has grown primarily through mergers and acquisitions, including the Transkaryotic Therapies acquisition in 2005, which established its genetic disease business with Replagal and Elaprase, and the merger with New River in 2007, which brought full rights to neuroscience drug Vyvanse. Shire completed the acquisition of ViroPharma (genetic diseases) in 2014, NPS Pharma (internal medicine) in 2015, and Baxalta (hematology, immunology, and oncology) and Dyax (genetic diseases) in 2016.

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