SILS (Silver Scott Mines) 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -4.00% (As of Dec. 2024 )

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What is Silver Scott Mines 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

Silver Scott Mines SILS 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -4.00 as of Dec. 2024. Among 1,981 Metals & Mining companies, Silver Scott Mines ranks better than 80.67% on this metric.

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

1-Year Share Buyback Ratio measures the proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past year, calculated as the percentage change in shares outstanding from the previous year to the current year. A positive ratio may indicates share buybacks over the period, while a zero or negative ratio suggests no buybacks or potential share issuance. Silver Scott Mines's current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -4.00%.

SILS's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than
80.67% of 1981 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: -25 vs SILS: -4.00

Silver Scott Mines  (OTCPK:SILS) 1-Year 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.

Silver Scott Mines 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms

SILS vs GLNS, AUMN, NMEX: 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Other Precious Metals & Mining subindustry, Silver Scott Mines's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 1-Year 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.

Silver Scott Mines 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Silver Scott Mines's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Silver Scott Mines's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.


Silver Scott Mines 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Calculation

Silver Scott Mines's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

1-Year Share Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Dec. 2023 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Dec. 2024 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Dec. 2023 )
=(163.172 - 169.779) / 163.172
=-4.0%

* 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 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -4.00 mean?
Silver Scott Mines (SILS) has a 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -4.00 as of Dec. 2024. The 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio measures the proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past year, calculated as the percentage change in shares outstanding from the previous year to the current year. View historical data for Silver Scott Mines and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Silver Scott Mines ranks #383 out of 1981 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 19.3%.
Is Silver Scott Mines' 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Silver Scott Mines' current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -4.00. Based on the distribution chart, Silver Scott Mines ranks #383 out of 1981 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers.
How does Silver Scott Mines' 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to GLNS and AUMN?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Silver Scott Mines ranks #383 out of 1981 companies for 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Silver Scott Mines in the top 19% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio for a Metals & Mining company?
A good 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Metals & Mining industry context. However, 1-Year 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 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio mean?
A high 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio measures the proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past year, calculated as the percentage change in shares outstanding from the previous year to the current year. View historical data for Silver Scott Mines and its competitors. Silver Scott Mines's current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -4.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Silver Scott Mines stock overvalued right now?
Silver Scott Mines (SILS) has a current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -4.00. The current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -4.00. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio calculated?
1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Silver Scott Mines (SILS), the current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -4.00 as of Dec. 2024. 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.

Silver Scott Mines Business Description

Address 4160 N Highway A1A, Unit 701A, Hutchinson Island, FL, USA, 34949
Silver Scott Mines Inc is a holding company currently owning assets in the digital currency, DeFi, and crypto trading spaces. The company has recently shifted its focus to maximizing the value of its assets and evaluating new business opportunities, including potential acquisitions or business combinations with one or more businesses.