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A2A SpA (CHIX:A2AM) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio : -0.70% (As of Dec. 2024)


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What is A2A SpA 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. A2A SpA's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -0.70%.

The historical rank and industry rank for A2A SpA's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

CHIX:A2Am' s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -59   Med: -0.3   Max: 0.4
Current: -0.7

During the past 13 years, A2A SpA's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.40%. The lowest was -59.00%. And the median was -0.30%.

CHIX:A2Am's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than
63.79% of 232 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: -1.7 vs CHIX:A2Am: -0.70

Competitive Comparison of A2A SpA's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio

For the Utilities - Diversified subindustry, A2A SpA'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.


A2A SpA's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, A2A SpA's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where A2A SpA's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.


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A2A SpA 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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A2A SpA (CHIX:A2Am) 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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A2A SpA Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Via Lamarmora 230, Brescia, ITA, 25124
A2A SpA together with its subsidiaries is engaged in the production, sale, and distribution of electricity; sale and distribution of gas; production, distribution, and sale of heat through district heating networks, technical consultancy relating to energy efficiency certificates, waste management (from collection and sweeping to disposal) and the construction and management of integrated waste disposal plants and systems, also making these available for other operators, and integrated water cycle management.

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