What is Siebert Financial 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. Siebert Financial's current 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -8.00%.
SIEB's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked worse than 73.79% of 435
companies
in the Capital Markets industry
Industry Median: -2.6
vs SIEB: -8.00
Competitive Comparison of Siebert Financial's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio
For the Capital Markets subindustry, Siebert Financial'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.
Siebert Financial's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio Distribution in the Capital Markets Industry
For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Siebert Financial's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Siebert Financial's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.
Siebert Financial 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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Siebert Financial (NAS:SIEB) 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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Siebert Financial Corp is a diversified financial services firm and provides a full range of brokerage and financial advisory services including securities brokerage, investment advisory and insurance offerings, and corporate stock plan administration solutions. The firm mainly provides online and traditional brokerage and related services to retail investors and also acts as an investment advisor for its subsidiary. The company operates in the securities brokerage and asset management industry. It also engages in Insurance services, Robo-advisory technology, and Prime brokerage business through its subsidiaries.
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