EVGN (Evogene) 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio : -17.70% (As of Mar. 2025)

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What is Evogene 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. Evogene's current 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -17.70%.

EVGN's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked worse than
66.64% of 1148 companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: -9.7 vs EVGN: -17.70

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

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Evogene'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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Evogene's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Evogene's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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Evogene 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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Evogene (NAS:EVGN) 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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13 Gad Feinstein Street, Park Rehovot, Ness Ziona, Rehovot, ISR, 7638517

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Evogene Ltd is a computational biology company targeting to revolutionize product development for life-science based industries, including human health, agriculture, and industrial applications. The company established its technology, the Computational Predictive Biology (CPB) platform. The CPB platform is designed to computationally discover and develop life-science products based on microbes, small molecules, and genetic elements as the core components for such products. It holds several subsidiaries utilizing the CPB platform for the development of human microbiome-based therapeutics, medical cannabis, ag-biologicals, ag-chemicals, seed traits, and ag-solutions for castor oil production. It generates maximum revenue from the Agriculture segment, followed by Industry.