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CMCM (Cheetah Mobile) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio : -1.90% (As of Mar. 2025)


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What is Cheetah Mobile 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. Cheetah Mobile's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -1.90%.

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

CMCM' s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.9   Med: -0.6   Max: 0.5
Current: -1.9

During the past 13 years, Cheetah Mobile's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.50%. The lowest was -1.90%. And the median was -0.60%.

CMCM's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked worse than
57.08% of 438 companies
in the Interactive Media industry
Industry Median: -1.1 vs CMCM: -1.90

Competitive Comparison of Cheetah Mobile's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio

For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, Cheetah Mobile'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.


Cheetah Mobile's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Distribution in the Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Cheetah Mobile's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Cheetah Mobile 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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Cheetah Mobile (NYSE:CMCM) 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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Cheetah Mobile Business Description

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Building No. 11, Wandong Science and Technology Cultural Innovation Park, No.7 Sanjianfangnanli, Chaoyang District, Beijing, CHN, 100024
Cheetah Mobile Inc along with its subsidiaries provides comprehensive products and services on PCs and mobile devices. It generates revenue from utility-related business, including advertising services and premium membership services. It also provides multi-cloud management platform and overseas advertising agency service. The company operates in two segments: Internet business, and AI and others. The firm's majority of the revenue is derived from the internet business segment that provides mobile advertising services to advertising customers, as well as selling advertisements and referring user traffic on its mobile and PC platforms. Geographically, it derives the majority of its revenue from the PRC and the rest from Hong Kong, Japan, and the rest of the world.

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