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Forward Science (ROCO:7530) 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio : -11.94% (As of Dec. 2024 )


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What is Forward Science 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. Forward Science's current 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio was -11.94%.

Competitive Comparison of Forward Science's 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Forward Science's 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 6-Month 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.

Forward Science's 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Forward Science's 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Forward Science's 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio falls into.


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Forward Science 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio Calculation

Forward Science's 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

6-Month Share Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Jun. 2024 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Dec. 2024 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Jun. 2024 )
=(32.606 - 36.500) / 32.606
=-11.94%

* 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.

Forward Science  (ROCO:7530) 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.

Forward Science 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms

Forward Science Business Description

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Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
232 Youyi Road, Miaoli County, Jhunan, TWN, 350
Website
http://www.forward-tek.com.tw
Forward Science Corp is engaged in the manufacturing and maintenance of vacuum pumps. It is also involved in precision parts manufacturing that includes Stainless Processing, Aluminum Processing, Casting Processing, and Metal Finishing among others.

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