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Brookfield Office Properties (TSX:BPO.PR.R.PFD) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio : 1.30% (As of Mar. 2016)


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What is Brookfield Office Properties 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. Brookfield Office Properties's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 1.30%.

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

TSX:BPO.PR.R.PFD' s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -8.8   Med: -0.2   Max: 0
Current: 1.3

During the past 13 years, Brookfield Office Properties's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.00%. The lowest was -8.80%. And the median was -0.20%.

TSX:BPO.PR.R.PFD's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is not ranked
in the Real Estate industry.
Industry Median: -1.4 vs TSX:BPO.PR.R.PFD: 1.30

Competitive Comparison of Brookfield Office Properties's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio

For the Real Estate Services subindustry, Brookfield Office Properties'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.


Brookfield Office Properties's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Distribution in the Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Brookfield Office Properties's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Brookfield Office Properties's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.


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Brookfield Office Properties 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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Brookfield Office Properties (TSX:BPO.PR.R.PFD) 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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Brookfield Office Properties Business Description

Address
181 Bay Street, Suite 330, Brookfield Place, Toronto, ON, CAN, M5J 2T3
Brookfield Office Properties Inc is a real estate investment firm. It acts as owner, operator, and developer of office and multifamily assets. The office property division defines the skylines of dynamic cities around the world, including gateway cities such as New York, London, Berlin, Toronto, and Sydney and the multifamily business owns, develops, renovates and manages approximately 40,000 high-quality rental apartment buildings in supply constrained markets of major cities such as New York and London, as well as high growth markets in the suburban U.S. In addition, it caters to tenants in financial services, government, and energy and resource sectors.

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