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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. Sivers Semiconductors AB's current 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -13.20%.
SIVEF's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked worse than 89.39% of 792
companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: -2.4
vs SIVEF: -13.20
Sivers Semiconductors AB (OTCPK:SIVEF) 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.
Sivers Semiconductors AB 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms
SIVEF vs NVDA, AVGO, MU: 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison
For the Semiconductors subindustry, Sivers Semiconductors AB'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.
Sivers Semiconductors AB 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Sivers Semiconductors AB's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sivers Semiconductors AB's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.
Sivers Semiconductors AB 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 -13.20 mean?
Sivers Semiconductors AB (SIVEF) has a 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -13.20 as of Mar. 2026. 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 Sivers Semiconductors AB and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Sivers Semiconductors AB ranks #708 out of 792 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 89.4%.
Is Sivers Semiconductors AB's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Sivers Semiconductors AB's current 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -13.20. Based on the distribution chart, Sivers Semiconductors AB ranks #708 out of 792 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Sivers Semiconductors AB has a GF Score™ of 35/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sivers Semiconductors AB's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to NVDA and AVGO?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Sivers Semiconductors AB ranks #708 out of 792 companies for 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Sivers Semiconductors AB in the lower half of its 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 Semiconductors company?
A good 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Semiconductors 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 Sivers Semiconductors AB and its competitors. Sivers Semiconductors AB's current 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -13.20. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sivers Semiconductors AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sivers Semiconductors AB (SIVEF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.53, compared to a current price of $4.43 — trading 735.3% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -13.20. Sivers Semiconductors AB's overall GF Score™ is 35/100 with 4 warning signs to review. 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 Sivers Semiconductors AB (SIVEF), the current 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -13.20 as of Mar. 2026. 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.
Is Sivers Semiconductors AB (SIVEF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sivers Semiconductors AB stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $4.43 is trading 735.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.53.
GuruFocus considers Sivers Semiconductors AB to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for SIVEF:
5-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -13.20
GF Value™: $0.53 vs. price of $4.43 (735.3% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SIVEF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sivers Semiconductors AB and its subsidiaries, develop, manufacture, and sell chips, components, modules, and subsystems based on proprietary semiconductor technology in the microwave, millimeter wave, and optical semiconductors. The company operates in the business areas of Wireless and Photonics. The Wireless business area which generates key revenue develops, manufactures, and sells chips, components, modules, and subsystems based on 5G mmWave technology. The Photonics business area develops, designs, manufactures, and sells compound semiconductor laser devices for optical communication, optical sensing/sensors, and optical wireless networks. Geographically, it derives key revenue from the USA and United Kingdom.
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