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Tencent Holdings (LTS:0Z4S) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio : 1.60% (As of Dec. 2024)


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What is Tencent Holdings 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. Tencent Holdings's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 1.60%.

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

LTS:0Z4S' s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.7   Med: -0.5   Max: 1.6
Current: 1.6

During the past 13 years, Tencent Holdings's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 1.60%. The lowest was -1.70%. And the median was -0.50%.

LTS:0Z4S's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than
87.7% of 439 companies
in the Interactive Media industry
Industry Median: -1.2 vs LTS:0Z4S: 1.60

Competitive Comparison of Tencent Holdings's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio

For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, Tencent Holdings'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.


Tencent Holdings's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Distribution in the Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Tencent Holdings's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Tencent Holdings's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.


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Tencent Holdings 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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Tencent Holdings (LTS:0Z4S) 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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Tencent Holdings Business Description

Address
No. 33 Haitian 2nd Road, Tencent Binhai Towers, Nanshan District, Shenzhen, CHN, 518054
Tencent holds a prominent position in China's internet sector, with a diverse portfolio of products and services used daily by a significant portion of the population. The company is the world's largest video game publisher and owns Honor of Kings, a top-grossing mobile game globally. Tencent also operates WeChat, China's largest social media super app. WeChat is deeply integrated into the daily lives of Chinese people for communication, entertainment, shopping, and more. Beyond its offerings, Tencent is a significant player in global venture capital and investment. The company holds substantial stakes in leading companies including PDD, Kuaishou, and Epic Games.

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