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HCL Infosystems (NSE:HCL-INSYS) 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio : -5.00% (As of Dec. 2024)


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What is HCL Infosystems 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. HCL Infosystems's current 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -5.00%.

NSE:HCL-INSYS's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked worse than
73.63% of 1574 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: -1.8 vs NSE:HCL-INSYS: -5.00

Competitive Comparison of HCL Infosystems's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio

For the Electronics & Computer Distribution subindustry, HCL Infosystems'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.


HCL Infosystems's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, HCL Infosystems's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where HCL Infosystems's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.


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HCL Infosystems 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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HCL Infosystems (NSE:HCL-INSYS) 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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HCL Infosystems Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
A-11, Sector 3, Noida, UP, IND, 201 301
HCL Infosystems Ltd is engaged in the distribution of technology, mobility, and consumer electronic products. The company's operating segment includes Hardware products and solutions; Distribution and Learning. It generates maximum revenue from the Hardware product segment. Its Hardware Products & Solution business comprises large system integration projects for government customers.

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