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Amdocs (STU:AOS) 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio : 3.20% (As of Dec. 2024)


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What is Amdocs 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. Amdocs's current 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 3.20%.

STU:AOS's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than
98.32% of 1253 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: -2.9 vs STU:AOS: 3.20

Competitive Comparison of Amdocs's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Amdocs'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.

Amdocs's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio Distribution in the Software Industry

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

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


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Amdocs 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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Amdocs (STU:AOS) 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
625 Maryville Centre Drive, Suite 200, Saint Louis, MO, USA, 63141
Website
https://www.amdocs.com
Amdocs Ltd is a provider of software and services to communications, cable and satellite, entertainment, and media industry service providers. The Company and its subsidiaries operate in one operating segment, providing software products and services for the communications, entertainment and media industry service being designed, develop, market, support, implement, and operate its open and modular cloud offering. The company offers business support systems, operational support systems, and managed services. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from North America and also has a presence in Europe and the Rest of the world.