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Weibo (MEX:WB N) 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio : -1.60% (As of Mar. 2025)


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What is Weibo 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. Weibo's current 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -1.60%.

MEX:WB N's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked worse than
50.34% of 435 companies
in the Interactive Media industry
Industry Median: -1.5 vs MEX:WB N: -1.60

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

For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, Weibo'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.


Weibo's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio Distribution in the Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Weibo's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Weibo 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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Weibo (MEX:WB N) 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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Weibo Business Description

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No. 8 Xinyuan S. Road, 8th Floor, QIHAO Plaza, Chaoyang District, Beijing, CHN, 100027
Weibo Corp is a China-based company mainly engaged in the social media advertising business for people to create, discover and distribute content. The company's activities include Advertising and Marketing, which mainly provides a full range of advertising customization and marketing solutions. The Value-added Services mainly provide services such as membership services on social platforms, online games, live broadcasts, social e-commerce, and others. The Company's main product is the social platform Weibo.

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