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Vitec Software Group AB (OSTO:VIT B) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio : -4.30% (As of Jun. 2025)


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What is Vitec Software Group 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. Vitec Software Group AB's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -4.30%.

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

OSTO:VIT B' s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -10.4   Med: -4.35   Max: -0.5
Current: -4.3

During the past 13 years, Vitec Software Group AB's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -0.50%. The lowest was -10.40%. And the median was -4.35%.

OSTO:VIT B's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked worse than
63.1% of 2087 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: -1.8 vs OSTO:VIT B: -4.30

Competitive Comparison of Vitec Software Group AB's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio

For the Software - Application subindustry, Vitec Software Group 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.


Vitec Software Group AB's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Vitec Software Group AB's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Vitec Software Group 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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Vitec Software Group AB (OSTO:VIT 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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Vitec Software Group AB Business Description

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Address
Tvistevagen 47A, Umea, SWE, 907 29
Vitec Software Group AB is a software company in Vertical Market Software in the Nordic region. The company provides software for the pharmacy market, automotive and machine industry, banks and insurance companies, healthcare companies, real estate agents, and the education sector. Its segments comprise Auto, Energy, Real Estate, Finance and insurance, Environment, Estate Agents, and Education and health.

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