Groupe Baumgartner Holding (LTS:0QL4) 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 0.00% (As of Jun. 2019)

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What is Groupe Baumgartner Holding 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

Groupe Baumgartner Holding LTS:0QL4 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00 as of Jun. 2019. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

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. Groupe Baumgartner Holding's current 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.00%.

LTS:0QL4's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio is not ranked *
in the Forest Products industry.
Industry Median: -0.6
* Ranked among companies with meaningful 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio only.

Groupe Baumgartner Holding (LTS:0QL4) 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.


Groupe Baumgartner Holding 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms


LTS:0QL4 vs NKSJF: 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Paper & Paper Products subindustry, Groupe Baumgartner Holding's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-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.


Groupe Baumgartner Holding 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Forest Products Industry

For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Groupe Baumgartner Holding's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Groupe Baumgartner Holding's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.



Groupe Baumgartner Holding 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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What does a 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 0.00 mean?
Groupe Baumgartner Holding (LTS:0QL4) has a 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 0.00 as of Jun. 2019. The 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. View historical data for Groupe Baumgartner Holding and its competitors.
Is Groupe Baumgartner Holding's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Groupe Baumgartner Holding's current 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00.
How does Groupe Baumgartner Holding's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to NKSJF?
Groupe Baumgartner Holding's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 0.00 can be compared against companies in the Forest Products industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio for a Forest Products company?
A good 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Forest Products industry context. However, 5-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 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio mean?
A high 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The 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. View historical data for Groupe Baumgartner Holding and its competitors. Groupe Baumgartner Holding's current 5-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 Groupe Baumgartner Holding stock overvalued right now?
Groupe Baumgartner Holding (LTS:0QL4) has a current 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 0.00. The current 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio calculated?
5-Year Share Buyback Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Groupe Baumgartner Holding (LTS:0QL4), the current 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00 as of Jun. 2019. 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.

Groupe Baumgartner Holding Business Description

Address 12, Rue da la Vernie, Crissier, CHE, CH-1023
Groupe Baumgartner Holding SA through its subsidiaries engages in manufacture of paper and paper products.