Holmen AB (OSTO:HOLM B) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio : 0.90% (As of Mar. 2025)

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What is Holmen 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. Holmen AB's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.90%.

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

OSTO:HOLM B' s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.4 Med: 0.45 Max: 1.2
Current: 0.9

During the past 13 years, Holmen AB's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 1.20%. The lowest was -0.40%. And the median was 0.45%.

OSTO:HOLM B's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than
74.63% of 134 companies
in the Forest Products industry
Industry Median: -0.5 vs OSTO:HOLM B: 0.90

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

For the Paper & Paper Products subindustry, Holmen 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.

Holmen AB's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Distribution in the Forest Products Industry

For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Holmen AB's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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Holmen 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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Holmen AB (OSTO:HOLM 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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Holmen AB Business Description

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HOLM A:Sweden HOLMBs:UK 0XS9:UK HL9C:Germany

Address

Strandvagen 1, P.O. Box 5407, Stockholm, SWE, SE-114 84

Website

https://www.holmen.com

Holmen AB produces and sells timber, wood products, a variety of paper products, and electricity generated through renewable energy sources. The company organizes itself into four segments based on product type: Forest, Board and Paper, Wood Products, and Renewable Energy. The company's product portfolio includes logs, biofuel, paperboard for consumer packaging, paper for books, construction timber, and renewable energy from hydro and wind power. The company's customer segment is composed of printing firms, sawmills, pulp mills, paper mills, the construction industry, and the packaging industry, among others. The vast majority of revenue comes from the company's paper and paperboard segments combined, and it earns the majority of its revenue in Europe.

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