Severn Trent (MEX:SVT N) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio : -6.20% (As of Mar. 2025)

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What is Severn Trent 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. Severn Trent's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -6.20%.

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

MEX:SVT N' s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -7.8 Med: -0.3 Max: 0.8
Current: -6.2

During the past 13 years, Severn Trent's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.80%. The lowest was -7.80%. And the median was -0.30%.

MEX:SVT N's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked worse than
78.45% of 232 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: -1.65 vs MEX:SVT N: -6.20

Competitive Comparison of Severn Trent's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio

For the Utilities - Regulated Water subindustry, Severn Trent'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.

Severn Trent's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Severn Trent's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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Severn Trent 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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Severn Trent (MEX:SVT 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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Severn Trent Business Description

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Address

2 St John’s Street, Severn Trent Centre, Coventry, GBR, CV1 2LZ

Website

https://www.severntrent.com

Severn Trent PLC is a United Kingdom-based water utilities company. The company mainly operates in the U.K., but also in the United States and other countries in Europe. The company derives the majority of its revenue from its regulated water and wastewater segment, which supplies water and conducts sewage and environmental services. The company also operates a business services segment that is involved with renewable energy operations. The company provides contract services to industrial and municipal clients to develop water treatment facilities and networks. The firm generates its renewable energy by using hydropower, wind power, and solar power.

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