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European Institute of Science AB (XSAT:EURI B) 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio : -64.40% (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is European Institute of Science AB 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. European Institute of Science AB's current 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -64.40%.

XSAT:EURI B's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio is not ranked
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry.
Industry Median: -3.8 vs XSAT:EURI B: -64.40

Competitive Comparison of European Institute of Science AB's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio

For the Medical Instruments & Supplies subindustry, European Institute of Science AB'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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European Institute of Science AB's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio Distribution in the Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, European Institute of Science AB's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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European Institute of Science 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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European Institute of Science AB (XSAT:EURI B) 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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European Institute of Science AB Business Description

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Ideongatan 1A, Lund, SWE, 223 70
European Institute of Science AB is a manufacturer of diagnostic assays for the clinical laboratory and point-of-care settings, as well as, point-of-care instrumentation for diagnostic applications. It focuses on veterinary health, and provides diagnostic assays and instrumentation for canine, feline and equine animals.

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