ADI (Analog Devices) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio : 1.90% (As of Apr. 2025)

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What is Analog Devices 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. Analog Devices's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 1.90%.

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

ADI' s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -16.7 Med: -1.3 Max: 11.2
Current: 1.9

During the past 13 years, Analog Devices's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 11.20%. The lowest was -16.70%. And the median was -1.30%.

ADI's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than
94.82% of 733 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: -1.9 vs ADI: 1.90

Competitive Comparison of Analog Devices's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio

For the Semiconductors subindustry, Analog Devices'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.

Analog Devices's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Distribution in the Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Analog Devices's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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Analog Devices 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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Analog Devices (NAS:ADI) 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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Analog Devices Business Description

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Address

One Analog Way, Wilmington, MA, USA, 01887

Website

https://www.analog.com

Analog Devices is a leading analog, mixed-signal, and digital-signal processing chipmaker. The firm has a significant market share lead in converter chips, which are used to translate analog signals to digital and vice versa. The company serves tens of thousands of customers; more than half of its chip sales are to industrial and automotive end markets. ADI's chips are also incorporated into wireless infrastructure equipment.

Executives

Ray Stata	director, officer: CHAIRMAN
Vincent Roche	officer: V.P., WORLDWIDE SALES
Vivek Jain	officer: SVP, Global Operations	120 SAN GABRIEL DRIVE, SUNNYVALE CA 94086
Mercedes Johnson	director	MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC, 8000 S FEDERAL WAY, MS 1-557, BOISE ID 83716
Gregory M Bryant	officer: Executive Vice President	2200 MISSION COLLEGE BLVD, SANTA CLARA CA 95054
Edward H. Frank	director	C/O FUSION-IO, INC., 2855 E. COTTONWOOD PARKWAY, SUITE 100, SALT LAKE CITY UT 84121
James Champy	director	C/O PEROT SYSTEMS CORP, 2300 WEST PLANO PKWY, PLANO TX 75075
Michael Sondel	officer: CAO (principal acct. officer)	ONE TECHNOLOGY WAY, NORWOOD MA 02062
James Michael Mollica	officer: Interim CFO	C/O ANALOG DEVICES, INC., ONE ANALOG WAY, WILMINGTON MA 01887
Prashanth Mahendra-rajah	officer: SVP, Finance & CFO	C/O WABCO HOLDINGS INC., ONE CENTENNIAL AVENUE, PISCATAWAY NJ 08855
Kenton J Sicchitano	director	ONE TECHNOLOGY WAY, C/O ANALOG DEVICES, INC., NORWOOD MA 02062
Stephen M Jennings	director	LTX CORPORATION, UNIVERSITY AVE, WESTWOOD MA 02090
Tunc Doluca	director
Andre' Andonian	director	ONE ANALOG WAY, WILMINGTON MA 01887
Bruce R Evans	director	C/O SUMMIT PARTNERS, 222 BERKELEY STREET, 18TH FLOOR, BOSTON MA 02116