Greencoat UK Wind (LSE:UKW) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio : 0.90% (As of Dec. 2024)

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What is Greencoat UK Wind 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. Greencoat UK Wind's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.90%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Greencoat UK Wind's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:UKW' s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -30.7 Med: -27 Max: 0.9
Current: 0.9

During the past 12 years, Greencoat UK Wind's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.90%. The lowest was -30.70%. And the median was -27.00%.

LSE:UKW's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than
90.87% of 219 companies
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry
Industry Median: -3.9 vs LSE:UKW: 0.90

Competitive Comparison of Greencoat UK Wind's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio

For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, Greencoat UK Wind'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.

Greencoat UK Wind's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Distribution in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Greencoat UK Wind's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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Greencoat UK Wind 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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Greencoat UK Wind (LSE:UKW) 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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Greencoat UK Wind Business Description

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20 Fenchurch Street, 5th Floor, London, GBR, EC3M 3BY

Website

https://www.greencoat-ukwind.com

Greencoat UK Wind PLC is a renewable infrastructure fund, solely and fully invested in operating UK wind farms. The company aims to provide investors with an annual dividend that increases in line with RPI inflation. It also tries to preserve the capital value of its investment portfolio in the long-term on a real basis through reinvestment of excess cash flow and the prudent use of portfolio leverage. The company invests in both onshore and offshore wind farms. All of the group's income is generated within the UK.