Intact Financial (TSX:IFC.PR.C.PFD) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio : -0.40% (As of Mar. 2025)

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What is Intact Financial 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. Intact Financial's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -0.40%.

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

TSX:IFC.PR.C.PFD' s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -8.2 Med: -1.4 Max: 3.6
Current: -0.4

During the past 13 years, Intact Financial's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 3.60%. The lowest was -8.20%. And the median was -1.40%.

TSX:IFC.PR.C.PFD's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked worse than
56.52% of 276 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: -0.1 vs TSX:IFC.PR.C.PFD: -0.40

Competitive Comparison of Intact Financial's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio

For the Insurance - Property & Casualty subindustry, Intact Financial'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.

Intact Financial's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Distribution in the Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Intact Financial's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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Intact Financial 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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Intact Financial (TSX:IFC.PR.C.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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Intact Financial Business Description

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Address

700 University Avenue, Suite 1500-A, Toronto, ON, CAN, M5G 0A1

Website

https://www.intactfc.com

Intact Financial Corp is a property and casualty insurance company that provides written premiums in Canada. The company distributes insurance under the Intact Insurance brand through a network of brokers and a wholly-owned subsidiary, BrokerLink, and directly to consumers through Belairdirect. The majority of the company's direct premiums are written in the personal automotive space. Intact directly manages its investments through its subsidiary Intact Investment Management. The vast majority of these invested assets are fixed-income securities. Its asset mix is designed to generate interest and dividend income. The company has three reportable segments Canada, UK & International, and U.S.

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