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Advantest (TSE:6857) 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio : 0.40% (As of Dec. 2024 )


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What is Advantest 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. Advantest's current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.40%.

TSE:6857's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than
81.43% of 587 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: -0.6 vs TSE:6857: 0.40

Competitive Comparison of Advantest's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio

For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, Advantest'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.


Advantest's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Distribution in the Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Advantest's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Advantest 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Calculation

Advantest'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 )
=(738.176 - 735.473) / 738.176
=0.4%

* 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.


Advantest  (TSE:6857) 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.


Advantest 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms


Advantest Business Description

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1-6-2, Marunouchi, Shin-Marunouchi Center Building, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 100-0005
Advantest Corp is a Japan-based company that manufactures and distributes semiconductor test systems and mechatronic products for applications in testing and measurement, healthcare, nanotechnology and other end markets. The firm's product portfolio includes integrated circuit test systems, e-beam lithography, scanning electron microscopy metrology, solid state drive test systems, terahertz spectroscopy, and other electronic measuring instruments. The firm has operations in Japan, the United States, Europe, Singapore, China, Taiwan, and Korea.

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