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Telia Company AB (FRA:TLS) 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio : 1.20% (As of Mar. 2025)


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What is Telia Company AB 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. Telia Company AB's current 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 1.20%.

FRA:TLS's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than
91.11% of 225 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: -1.8 vs FRA:TLS: 1.20

Competitive Comparison of Telia Company AB's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Telia Company AB'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.


Telia Company AB's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Telia Company AB's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Telia Company AB's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.


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Telia Company AB 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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Telia Company AB (FRA:TLS) 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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Telia Company AB Business Description

Address
Stjarntorget 1, Solna, Stockholm, SWE, 169 79
Telia is the incumbent telecommunications operator in Sweden. The firm is also present in Norway, Finland, and the Baltic countries. In the past five years, Telia has been narrowing its business focus, divesting businesses in Asia and focusing on its core markets.