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SNANF (Sona Nanotech) 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio : -1.00% (As of Jan. 2025)


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What is Sona Nanotech 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. Sona Nanotech's current 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -1.00%.

SNANF's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than
76.98% of 126 companies
in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry
Industry Median: -4.8 vs SNANF: -1.00

Competitive Comparison of Sona Nanotech's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio

For the Diagnostics & Research subindustry, Sona Nanotech'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.


Sona Nanotech's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio Distribution in the Medical Diagnostics & Research Industry

For the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry and Healthcare sector, Sona Nanotech's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Sona Nanotech 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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Sona Nanotech (OTCPK:SNANF) 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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Sona Nanotech Business Description

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Address
1969 Upper Water Street, Suite 2001, Purdy’s Wharf Tower II, Halifax, NS, CAN, B3J 3R7
Sona Nanotech Inc. is a nanotechnology life sciences company, which is engaged in developing targeted hyperthermia therapy. The Company has developed multiple methods for the manufacturing of various types of gold nanoparticles (GNR). It is engaged in research and development of its technology for use in multiplex diagnostic testing platforms and various biomedical applications. The company's product includes Gemini and Saliva tests.

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