Gamma Communications (LSE:GAMA) 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio : -0.40% (As of Dec. 2024)

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What is Gamma Communications 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. Gamma Communications's current 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -0.40%.

LSE:GAMA's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than
58.89% of 253 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: -0.9 vs LSE:GAMA: -0.40

Competitive Comparison of Gamma Communications's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Gamma Communications'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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Gamma Communications's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Gamma Communications's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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Gamma Communications 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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Gamma Communications (LSE:GAMA) 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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Gamma Communications Business Description

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Address

63 Saint Mary Axe, 3rd Floor, London, Berkshire, GBR, EC3A 8AA

Website

https://www.gammagroup.co

Gamma Communications PLC is a supplier of Unified Communications as a Service (UCaaS) in the United Kingdom and other markets, supplying communication solutions directly and via its network of trusted channel partners. The company offers various products across categories including Unified Communications, Voice Enablement, and Connectivity. The company also offers cybersecurity and managed enterprise solutions. Its operating segments are Gamma Business, Gamma Enterprise, Europe, and Central Functions. The majority of the company's revenue is generated from the Gamma Business segment which sells its products to smaller businesses in the UK. Geographically, the company generates a majority of its revenue from the United Kingdom and the rest from Europe.

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