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Epiroc AB (OSTO:EPI B) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio : -0.10% (As of Jun. 2025)


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

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

OSTO:EPI B' s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.2   Med: 0.05   Max: 0.4
Current: -0.1

During the past 10 years, Epiroc AB's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.40%. The lowest was -0.20%. And the median was 0.05%.

OSTO:EPI B's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than
57.14% of 119 companies
in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry
Industry Median: -0.2 vs OSTO:EPI B: -0.10

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

For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery subindustry, Epiroc 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.


Epiroc AB's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Distribution in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery Industry

For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry and Industrials sector, Epiroc AB's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Epiroc 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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Epiroc AB (OSTO:EPI 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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Epiroc AB Business Description

Address
Sickla Industrivag 19, Nacka, Stockholm, SWE, SE-131 54
Epiroc is a global manufacturer of niche equipment and services used by mining and infrastructure customers. The company's products include hard rock drilling equipment and excavation technologies for underground and surface mining, as well as servicing and spare parts. Approximately 69% of group sales are from the aftermarket, which includes services and the sale of spare parts and consumables. Epiroc was spun out of Atlas Copco and listed as a stand-alone company on Nasdaq Stockholm in 2018.

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