Norsk Hydro ASA (OSL:NHY) 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio : 0.70% (As of Mar. 2025)

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What is Norsk Hydro ASA 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. Norsk Hydro ASA's current 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.70%.

OSL:NHY's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than
97.65% of 1870 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: -17.75 vs OSL:NHY: 0.70

Competitive Comparison of Norsk Hydro ASA's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio

For the Aluminum subindustry, Norsk Hydro ASA'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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Norsk Hydro ASA's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Norsk Hydro ASA's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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Norsk Hydro ASA 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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Norsk Hydro ASA (OSL:NHY) 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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Norsk Hydro ASA Business Description

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Address

Drammensveien 264, Oslo, NOR, NO-0283

Website

https://www.hydro.com

Norsk Hydro ASA is an aluminium and renewable energy company committed to a sustainable future. It's engaged in energy to bauxite mining and alumina refining, primary aluminium, aluminium extrusions, and aluminium recycling. The company's reportable segments are Hydro Bauxite & Alumina, Hydro Aluminium Metal, Hydro Extrusions, Hydro Energy, and Hydro Metal Markets activities. Hydro Extrusions delivers products within extrusion profiles, building systems, and precision tubing, and is operating several recycling facilities, both integrated with its extrusion plants and separate plants. It is delivered to sectors such as construction, automotive and heating, ventilation and air conditioning. Key revenue comes from the Hydro Extrusions segment.

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