Air Liquide (CHIX:AIP) 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio : -1.00% (As of Dec. 2024)

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What is Air Liquide 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

Shares Outstanding (EOP) are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them.

10-Year Share Buyback Ratio measures the average annual proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past ten years. It is calculated as the annualized percentage change in shares outstanding from ten 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. Air Liquide's current 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -1.00%.

CHIX:AIp's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than
63.82% of 879 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: -2.2 vs CHIX:AIp: -1.00

Competitive Comparison of Air Liquide's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Air Liquide's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio data, can be viewed below:

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Air Liquide's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Air Liquide's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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Air Liquide 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio Calculation

This is the annualized percentage change in shares outstanding from ten years ago to the current year. The annualized percentage change is calculated with least-square regression based on the eleven years of annual data on Shares Outstanding (EOP).

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Air Liquide (CHIX:AIp) 10-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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Address

75, Quai d'Orsay, Paris, FRA, 75007

Website

https://www.airliquide.com

Founded in 1902, Air Liquide is one of the leading industrial gas companies in the world, serving over 3.8 million customers in 78 countries. The company generated approximately EUR 27.1 billion of revenue in 2024, serving a wide range of industries, including chemicals, energy, healthcare, food and beverage, and electronics. Air Liquide employs approximately 65,000 people.