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China Mobile (SHSE:600941) 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio : -0.60% (As of Mar. 2025 )


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What is China Mobile 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. China Mobile's current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -0.60%.

SHSE:600941's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked worse than
57.3% of 178 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: -0.3 vs SHSE:600941: -0.60

Competitive Comparison of China Mobile's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio

For the Telecom Services subindustry, China Mobile'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.


China Mobile's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, China Mobile's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where China Mobile's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.


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China Mobile 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Calculation

China Mobile's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as

1-Year Share Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Mar. 2024 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Mar. 2025 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Mar. 2024 )
=(21388.503 - 21517.317) / 21388.503
=-0.6%

* 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.


China Mobile  (SHSE:600941) 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.


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China Mobile Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
99 Queen’s Road Central, 60th Floor, The Center, Hong Kong, HKG
China Mobile is not only the largest telecom operator in China by the number of mobile subscribers (1 billion) but also the largest in the world. It has 60% of the total wireless market in China and 50% of the fixed-line broadband market. The firm has largely rolled out its 5G network, having launched 5G service in late 2019. It is doing some 5G network sharing with China Broadnet at 700 MHz and also resells its 3G/4G/5G network through China Broadnet. Strong growth is being generated through internet data centers where it has the second-largest network in China and through Cloud Services. The company issued stock on the A-share market in 2022 and completed its first buyback of H-shares.

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