KBC Groupe NV (XBRU:KBC) 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio : 0.90% (As of Dec. 2024)

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What is KBC Groupe NV 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. KBC Groupe NV's current 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.90%.

XBRU:KBC's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than
79.64% of 1105 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: -0.5 vs XBRU:KBC: 0.90

Competitive Comparison of KBC Groupe NV's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, KBC Groupe NV'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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KBC Groupe NV's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio Distribution in the Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, KBC Groupe NV's 5-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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KBC Groupe NV 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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KBC Groupe NV (XBRU:KBC) 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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KBC Groupe NV Business Description

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Havenlaan 2, Brussels, BEL, 1080

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KBC was formed in 1998 by the merger of Belgian commercial bank Kredietbank, cooperative farmers bank CERA Bank, and cooperative insurer ABB Verzekering. KBC offers banking, insurance, and investment products. Belgium and the Czech Republic account for the most of KBC's profits, while the bank has smaller operations in Hungary, Slovakia, and Bulgaria.

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