Clas Ohlson AB (OSTO:CLAS B) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio : -0.10% (As of Apr. 2025)

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What is Clas Ohlson AB 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. Clas Ohlson AB's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -0.10%.

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

OSTO:CLAS B' s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.1 Med: 0.1 Max: 1.2
Current: -0.1

During the past 13 years, Clas Ohlson AB's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 1.20%. The lowest was -0.10%. And the median was 0.10%.

OSTO:CLAS B's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than
59.97% of 677 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: -0.3 vs OSTO:CLAS B: -0.10

Competitive Comparison of Clas Ohlson AB's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Clas Ohlson AB'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.

Clas Ohlson AB's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Clas Ohlson AB's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Clas Ohlson AB's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.

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Clas Ohlson AB 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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Clas Ohlson AB (OSTO:CLAS B) 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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Clas Ohlson AB Business Description

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Traded in Other Exchanges

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Address

Municipality of Leksand, Insjon, SWE, 793 85

Website

https://www.clasohlson.se

Clas Ohlson AB is a Swedish specialty retailer of home and office solutions. The company has five product categories: hardware, electrical, home, multimedia, and leisure items. The hardware category includes home repair tools, with Capere, Cocraft, and Clas Ohlson as proprietary brands. The electrical category consists of energy and electrical solutions, mainly under its own brands: Cotech and Northlight. Multimedia offers technology to connect devices. The home category offers practical items for the kitchen, wardrobe, bathroom, and laundry. Clas Ohlson's main segments by revenue are Sweden, Norway, Finland, and a few other countries outside the Nordics.

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