Sigma AB (OSTO:SIGM B) 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio : 0.00% (As of Dec. 2012 )

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What is Sigma AB 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio?

Shares Outstanding (EOP) are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them.

6-Month Share Buyback Ratio measures the proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past six months, calculated as the percentage change in shares outstanding from two quarters ago to the current quarter. A positive ratio may indicates share buybacks over the period, while a zero or negative ratio suggests no buybacks or potential share issuance. Sigma AB's current 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio was 0.00%.

Competitive Comparison of Sigma AB's 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Sigma AB's 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio data, can be viewed below:

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Sigma AB's 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Sigma AB's 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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Sigma AB 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio Calculation

Sigma AB's 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2012 is calculated as

6-Month Share Buyback Ratio	=	(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Jun. 2012 )	-	Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Dec. 2012 ))	/	Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Jun. 2012 )
	=	(88.614	-	89.174)	/	88.614
	=	-0.63%

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Sigma AB (OSTO:SIGM B) 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio Explanation

A positive ratio may indicates share buybacks over the period, while a zero or negative ratio suggests no buybacks or potential share issuance.

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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