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Auction Technology Group (CHIX:ATGL) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio : -0.50% (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is Auction Technology Group 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

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

3-Year Share Buyback Ratio measures the average annual proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past three years. It is calculated as the annualized percentage change in shares outstanding from three 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. Auction Technology Group's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -0.50%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Auction Technology Group's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

CHIX:ATGl' s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -6.7   Med: -6.35   Max: -0.5
Current: -0.5

During the past 7 years, Auction Technology Group's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -0.50%. The lowest was -6.70%. And the median was -6.35%.

CHIX:ATGl's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than
68.26% of 2092 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: -2.4 vs CHIX:ATGl: -0.50

Competitive Comparison of Auction Technology Group's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio

For the Software - Application subindustry, Auction Technology Group's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-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.


Auction Technology Group's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Auction Technology Group's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Auction Technology Group's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.


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Auction Technology Group 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Calculation

This is the annualized percentage change in shares outstanding from three years ago to the current year. The annualized percentage change is calculated with expontential compound based on the latest four years of annual data on Shares Outstanding (EOP).

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Auction Technology Group (CHIX:ATGl) 3-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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Auction Technology Group Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
65 Southwark Street, The Harlequin Building, London, GBR, SE1 0HR
Auction Technology Group PLC is engaged in the provision of auction technology software and related services to auction houses and other customers. The goal of the company is to simplify and integrate multiple parts of the online auction process, from the cataloging of items to marketing, auction hosting, bidding, and recent payment solutions. The group has four segments namely Arts and Antiques, Industrial and Commercial, Auction services, and Content. The majority of revenue is generated from the Art & Antiques segment. Geographically the company serves the United Kingdom, Germany, and the USA, where the majority of revenue is generated from the USA.