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FMCXF (Foran Mining) 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio : -17.50% (As of Dec. 2024)


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What is Foran Mining 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. Foran Mining's current 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -17.50%.

FMCXF's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than
53.46% of 1648 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: -19.35 vs FMCXF: -17.50

Competitive Comparison of Foran Mining's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Foran Mining's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 10-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.


Foran Mining's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Foran Mining's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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Foran Mining 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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Foran Mining (OTCPK:FMCXF) 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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Foran Mining Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
409 Granville Street, Suite 904, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6C 1T2
Foran Mining Corp is engaged in the acquisition, exploration and development of mineral properties with the objective of discovering mineral reserves and the developing of an operating mine. It is a zinc-copper exploration and development company with projects located along the Flin Flon Greenstone Belt. Its project portfolio comprises McIlvenna Bay, Bigstone, VMS Primer, Hanson Lake Project, and others projects.