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ZMSPF (Zecotek Photonics) 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio : 0.00% (As of Apr. 2020)


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What is Zecotek Photonics 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. Zecotek Photonics's current 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.00%.

ZMSPF's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio is not ranked *
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry.
Industry Median: -3.9
* Ranked among companies with meaningful 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio only.

Competitive Comparison of Zecotek Photonics's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio

For the Medical Devices subindustry, Zecotek Photonics's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio data, can be viewed below:

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Zecotek Photonics's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio Distribution in the Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Zecotek Photonics's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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Zecotek Photonics 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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Zecotek Photonics (OTCPK:ZMSPF) 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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Zecotek Photonics Business Description

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Address
6900 Graybar Road, Unit 2325, Richmond, BC, CAN, V6W 0A5
Zecotek Photonics Inc is in the business of research and development of photonics technologies. The company is focused on creating advanced materials and integrated optoelectronic devices for high-resolution medical imaging, optical precision surgery, and biopharmaceutical research. It operates in three divisions which include Imaging systems, Optronics systems, and 3D display systems with labs located in Canada, Korea, Russia, Singapore, and the U.S.A. The company develops products such as scintillation crystals, solid-state, photodetectors, positron emission tomography scanning components, lasers, and 3D display and 3D printing technologies. These products are used in sectors such as healthcare, scientific and industrial.