Legrand (CHIX:LRP) 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio : 0.40% (As of Mar. 2025)

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What is Legrand 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

Shares Outstanding (EOP) are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them.

5-Year Share Buyback Ratio measures the average annual proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past five years. It is calculated as the annualized percentage change in shares outstanding from five 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. Legrand's current 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.40%.

CHIX:LRp's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than
86.53% of 2019 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: -2.3 vs CHIX:LRp: 0.40

Competitive Comparison of Legrand's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Legrand's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio data, can be viewed below:

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Legrand's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Legrand's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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Legrand 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio Calculation

This is the annualized percentage change in shares outstanding from five years ago to the current year. The annualized percentage change is calculated with least-square regression based on the latest six years of annual data on Shares Outstanding (EOP).

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Legrand (CHIX:LRp) 5-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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Address

128, Avenue de Lattre de Tassigny, Cedex, Limoges, FRA, 87045

Website

https://www.legrand.com

Legrand is a global manufacturer of low-voltage electrical components, which are mostly used in residential (40%) and nonresidential (40%) buildings. Its products include wiring devices, cable management, lighting, and audio visual equipment, sold under approximately 80 brands across 180 countries. Its products are sold primarily through specialist distributors that subsequently sell to installers/electricians. Legrand is a major supplier to global electrical equipment distributors, including Rexel and Sonepar. North America and Europe each account for 40% of group sales.

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