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Arafura Rare Earths (ASX:ARU) 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio : -8.60% (As of Dec. 2024 )


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What is Arafura Rare Earths 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

Shares Outstanding (EOP) are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them.

1-Year Share Buyback Ratio measures the proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past year, calculated as the percentage change in shares outstanding from the previous year to the current year. A positive ratio may indicates share buybacks over the period, while a zero or negative ratio suggests no buybacks or potential share issuance. Arafura Rare Earths's current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -8.60%.

ASX:ARU's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than
67.07% of 1916 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: -18.7 vs ASX:ARU: -8.60

Competitive Comparison of Arafura Rare Earths's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Arafura Rare Earths's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 1-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.


Arafura Rare Earths's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Arafura Rare Earths's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Arafura Rare Earths's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.


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Arafura Rare Earths 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Calculation

Arafura Rare Earths's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

1-Year Share Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Dec. 2023 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Dec. 2024 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Dec. 2023 )
=(2269.615 - 2464.329) / 2269.615
=-8.6%

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Arafura Rare Earths  (ASX:ARU) 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Explanation

A positive ratio may indicates share buybacks over the period, while a zero or negative ratio suggests no buybacks or potential share issuance.


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.


Arafura Rare Earths 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms


Arafura Rare Earths Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
432 Murray Street, Level 6, Perth, WA, AUS, 6000
Arafura Rare Earths Ltd is engaged in mineral exploration, definition, and development of Neodymium-Praseodymium oxide and Mixed middle-heavy rare earth oxide products, mining and associated infrastructure, social and environmental feasibility evaluations, and Nolans Project engineering studies. Its products are used in catalytic converters in automobiles, consumer electronics, energy-efficiency lighting, optics, super alloys, advanced ceramics, and high-strength magnets.