QWI Investments (XJAM:QWI) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 0.00% (As of . 20)

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XJAM:QWI QWI Investments Ltd XJAM:QWI
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What is QWI Investments 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

QWI Investments XJAM:QWI 37 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00 as of . 20. GuruFocus rates XJAM:QWI with a GF Score™ of 37/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,136 Asset Management companies, QWI Investments ranks worse than 88028.08% on this metric.

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. QWI Investments's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.00%.

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

During the past 0 years, QWI Investments's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.00%. The lowest was 0.00%. And the median was 0.00%.

XJAM:QWI's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is not ranked *
in the Asset Management industry.
Industry Median: -0.8
* Ranked among companies with meaningful 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio only.

QWI Investments (XJAM:QWI) 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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XJAM:QWI vs BLK, BX, KKR: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, QWI Investments'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.


QWI Investments 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, QWI Investments's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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QWI Investments 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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What does a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 0.00 mean?
QWI Investments (XJAM:QWI) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 0.00 as of . 20. The 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. View historical data for QWI Investments and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, QWI Investments ranks #999999 out of 1136 companies in the Asset Management industry.
Is QWI Investments' 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
QWI Investments' current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, QWI Investments ranks #999999 out of 1136 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, QWI Investments has a GF Score™ of 37/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does QWI Investments' 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, QWI Investments ranks #999999 out of 1136 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places QWI Investments in the lower half of its industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio for an Asset Management company?
A good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Asset Management industry context. However, 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio mean?
A high 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The 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. View historical data for QWI Investments and its competitors. QWI Investments's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is QWI Investments stock overvalued right now?
QWI Investments (XJAM:QWI) has a current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 0.00. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00. QWI Investments' overall GF Score™ is 37/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio calculated?
3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For QWI Investments (XJAM:QWI), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00 as of . 20. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

QWI Investments Business Description

Address JIDC Estate Main Road, Lot 4 & 6, Temple Hall Estate, Kingston, JAM, 9
QWI Investments Ltd operates as an investment company. The company pools management resources and investors' savings to maximise shareholder returns, and its administrative functions include accounting, company secretarial, administration, and compliance services. The company's main sources of income are dividends and capital gains from its investment portfolio, and it invests in securities listed on the Jamaica Stock Exchange and international exchanges. The investment portfolio is overseen by the Investment Committee. The company operates through its investment activities and invests in two principal markets, Jamaica and the United States, with investments in Jamaican quoted equities, USA quoted securities, and Trinidad quoted equities.
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