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Macro Metals (ASX:M4M) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio : -60.10% (As of Dec. 2024)


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What is Macro Metals 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

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

3-Year Share Buyback Ratio measures the average annual proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past three years. It is calculated as the annualized percentage change in shares outstanding from three 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. Macro Metals's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -60.10%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Macro Metals's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

ASX:M4M' s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -369.7   Med: -17.35   Max: 9.1
Current: -60.1

During the past 13 years, Macro Metals's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 9.10%. The lowest was -369.70%. And the median was -17.35%.

ASX:M4M's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked worse than
96.39% of 277 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: -0.6 vs ASX:M4M: -60.10

Competitive Comparison of Macro Metals's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio

For the Steel subindustry, Macro Metals's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-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.


Macro Metals's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Distribution in the Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Macro Metals's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Macro Metals's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.


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Macro Metals 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Calculation

This is the annualized percentage change in shares outstanding from three years ago to the current year. The annualized percentage change is calculated with expontential compound based on the latest four years of annual data on Shares Outstanding (EOP).

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Macro Metals (ASX:M4M) 3-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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Macro Metals Business Description

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Address
513 Hay Street, Suite 23, Subaico, Perth, WA, AUS, 6008
Macro Metals Ltd is a mineral exploration company. The principal activities of the company consist of exploration and evaluation of WA iron ore tenements, acquisition of additional prospective tenements in WA, proposed acquisition of Chilean lithium projects and continued evaluation of Agbaja Cast Steel Project. It operates in one industry segment, which is mineral exploration, evaluation, and development, and operates in two geographic segments: the Federal Republic of Nigeria and Australia.

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