SLFPY (Aberdeen Group) 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio : 5.70% (As of Dec. 2024)

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What is Aberdeen Group 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. Aberdeen Group's current 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 5.70%.

SLFPY's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than
94.51% of 1184 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: -1.3 vs SLFPY: 5.70

Competitive Comparison of Aberdeen Group's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio

For the Asset Management subindustry, Aberdeen Group'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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Aberdeen Group's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Aberdeen Group's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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Aberdeen Group 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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Aberdeen Group (OTCPK:SLFPY) 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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Aberdeen Group Business Description

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Address

1 George Street, Edinburgh, SCT, EH2 2LL

Website

https://www.abrdn.com

Aberdeen Group PLC provides a variety of investment services. It operates in the following segments: Adviser, Investments, and Other. The investments segment involves a asset management business that provides investment solutions for Institutional, Wholesale, and Insurance Partners clients. The Adviser business provides platform services to wealth managers and advisers along with the Group's Managed Portfolio Service (MPS) business. The majority of the company's income comes from the United Kingdom.