WEEEF (Western Energy Services) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio : -57.50% (As of Mar. 2025)

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What is Western Energy Services 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. Western Energy Services's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -57.50%.

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

WEEEF' s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -277.8 Med: -44.2 Max: 0.4
Current: -57.5

During the past 13 years, Western Energy Services's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.40%. The lowest was -277.80%. And the median was -44.20%.

WEEEF's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked worse than
92.21% of 693 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: -3.9 vs WEEEF: -57.50

Competitive Comparison of Western Energy Services's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio

For the Oil & Gas Drilling subindustry, Western Energy Services'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.

Western Energy Services's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Western Energy Services's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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Western Energy Services 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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Western Energy Services (OTCPK:WEEEF) 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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Address

215, 9th Avenue SW, Suite 1700, Calgary, AB, CAN, T2P 1K3

Website

https://www.wesc.ca

Western Energy Services Corp operates as an oilfield service industry in Canada and the United States of America. The company functions its drilling services through two segments namely, Contract drilling and Production services. Its contract drilling segment is involved in drilling rigs with ancillary equipment as well as provides such services to crude oil and natural gas exploration and production companies. The production service segment includes well servicing rigs and related equipment, and oilfield rental equipment. It generates revenue mainly through its Contract drilling operation segment. The company operates in USA and Canada, majority of revenue from Canada.