Sika AG (MEX:SIKA N) 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio : -3.10% (As of Dec. 2024)

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What is Sika AG 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. Sika AG's current 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -3.10%.

MEX:SIKA N's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked worse than
54.86% of 937 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: -2.2 vs MEX:SIKA N: -3.10

Competitive Comparison of Sika AG's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Sika AG'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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Sika AG's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Sika AG's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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Sika AG 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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Sika AG (MEX:SIKA N) 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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Sika AG Business Description

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Address

Zugerstrasse 50, Baar, CHE, 6340

Website

https://www.sika.com

Established in 1910, Sika produces specialty chemicals primarily used by the construction sector (85% of sales). Its products are mainly used for bonding, sealing, reinforcing, and protecting in the construction and automotive industries. Approximately 70% of its products have a positive impact on sustainability for customers. Sika has a global manufacturing footprint of more than 400 factories spread across over 100 countries.

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