Dell Technologies (LIM:DELL) 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio : 1.70% (As of Jan. 2025)

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What is Dell Technologies 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. Dell Technologies's current 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 1.70%.

LIM:DELL's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than
96.17% of 1749 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: -2.2 vs LIM:DELL: 1.70

Competitive Comparison of Dell Technologies's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio

For the Computer Hardware subindustry, Dell Technologies's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio data, can be viewed below:

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Dell Technologies's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Dell Technologies's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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Dell Technologies 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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Dell Technologies (LIM:DELL) 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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Dell Technologies is a broad information technology vendor, primarily supplying hardware to enterprises. It is focused on premium and commercial personal computers and enterprise on-premises data center hardware. It holds top-three market shares in its core markets of personal computers, peripheral displays, mainstream servers, and external storage. Dell has a robust ecosystem of component and assembly partners, and also relies heavily on channel partners to fulfill its sales.