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Bausch Health (MEX:BHC) 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio : -0.90% (As of Mar. 2025)


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What is Bausch Health 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. Bausch Health's current 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -0.90%.

MEX:BHC's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than
63.06% of 712 companies
in the Drug Manufacturers industry
Industry Median: -2.9 vs MEX:BHC: -0.90

Competitive Comparison of Bausch Health's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Bausch Health'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.


Bausch Health's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio Distribution in the Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Bausch Health's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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Bausch Health 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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Bausch Health (MEX:BHC) 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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Bausch Health Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
2150 St Elzear Boulvard West, Laval, QC, CAN, H7L 4A8
Bausch Health Companies Inc is a world-wide specialty pharmaceutical, consumer health, and medical device company with a focus on branded products for the gastroenterology, hepatology, neurology and dermatology markets. The company reports revenue in five segments: Salix; International; Solta Medical; Diversified Products and Bausch + Lomb. It generates maximum revenue from the Bausch + Lomb segment.