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Johnson Matthey (MEX:JMAT N) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio : 3.30% (As of Mar. 2025)


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What is Johnson Matthey 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

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

3-Year Share Buyback Ratio measures the average annual proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past three years. It is calculated as the annualized percentage change in shares outstanding from three years ago to the current year. A positive ratio may indicate share buybacks over the period, while a zero or negative ratio may reflect no repurchases or potential share issuance. Johnson Matthey's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 3.30%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Johnson Matthey's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

MEX:JMAT N' s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -91.3   Med: -0.2   Max: 3.3
Current: 3.3

During the past 13 years, Johnson Matthey's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 3.30%. The lowest was -91.30%. And the median was -0.20%.

MEX:JMAT N's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than
96.17% of 861 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: -1 vs MEX:JMAT N: 3.30

Competitive Comparison of Johnson Matthey's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Johnson Matthey's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-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.


Johnson Matthey's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Johnson Matthey's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Johnson Matthey's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.


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Johnson Matthey 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Calculation

This is the annualized percentage change in shares outstanding from three years ago to the current year. The annualized percentage change is calculated with expontential compound based on the latest four years of annual data on Shares Outstanding (EOP).

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Johnson Matthey (MEX:JMAT N) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Explanation

A negative number means the company might be issuing new shares. A positive number indicates that the company is buying back shares.


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.


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Johnson Matthey Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
25 Farringdon Street, 5th Floor, London, GBR, EC4A 4AB
Johnson Matthey PLC is engaged in the production of emissions catalysts for automobiles and trucks. The company also manufactures industrial catalysts for the chemicals and oil and gas sectors and a variety of other industrial products derived from platinum-group metals. Its segments include Clean Air, PGM Services, Catalyst Technologies, Hydrogen Technologies, and Value Businesses. The company generates maximum revenue from the PGM Services segment. Geographically, the company derives key revenue from the United Kingdom and the rest from the United States of America, Germany, China, and other countries.

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