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KLKBY (Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd) 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio : -0.40% (As of Dec. 2024)


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What is Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

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

5-Year Share Buyback Ratio measures the average annual proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past five years. It is calculated as the annualized percentage change in shares outstanding from five 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. Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd's current 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -0.40%.

KLKBY's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than
51.2% of 334 companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: -0.4 vs KLKBY: -0.40

Competitive Comparison of Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio

For the Conglomerates subindustry, Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-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.


Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio Distribution in the Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.


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Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio Calculation

This is the annualized percentage change in shares outstanding from five years ago to the current year. The annualized percentage change is calculated with least-square regression based on the latest six years of annual data on Shares Outstanding (EOP).

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Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd (OTCPK:KLKBY) 5-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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Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
No. 1, Jalan S.P. Seenivasagam, Wisma Taiko, Ipoh, PRK, MYS, 30000
Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd harvests oil palm and rubber plantations in Southeast Asia. On top of utilizing the plantations, the company manufactures fatty acids and alcohols, oleochemicals, soaps, rubber gloves, and other specialty chemicals and is also engaged in the business of Property development. Its reportable segments include Plantation, Manufacturing, Property Development, Investment Holding, and Others. The majority of the revenue is generated from its manufacturing segment which is involved in the manufacturing of oleochemicals, non-ionic surfactants, and esters, rubber gloves, parquet flooring products, pharmaceutical products, storing and distribution of bulk liquid, refining of palm products, kernel crushing and trading of palm products.

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