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VRA (Vera Bradley) 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio : 3.50% (As of Jan. 2025 )


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What is Vera Bradley 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio?

Shares Outstanding (EOP) are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them.

6-Month Share Buyback Ratio measures the proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past six months, calculated as the percentage change in shares outstanding from two quarters ago to the current quarter. A positive ratio may indicates share buybacks over the period, while a zero or negative ratio suggests no buybacks or potential share issuance. Vera Bradley's current 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio was 3.50%.


Competitive Comparison of Vera Bradley's 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio

For the Footwear & Accessories subindustry, Vera Bradley's 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 6-Month 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.


Vera Bradley's 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio Distribution in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry

For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Vera Bradley's 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Vera Bradley's 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio falls into.


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Vera Bradley 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio Calculation

Vera Bradley's 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2025 is calculated as

6-Month Share Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Jul. 2024 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Jan. 2025 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Jul. 2024 )
=(28.705 - 27.701) / 28.705
=3.50%

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Vera Bradley  (NAS:VRA) 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio Explanation

A positive ratio may indicates share buybacks over the period, while a zero or negative ratio suggests no buybacks or potential share issuance.


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.


Vera Bradley 6-Month Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms


Vera Bradley Business Description

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Address
12420 Stonebridge Road, Roanoke, IN, USA, 46783
Vera Bradley Inc designs women's handbags, travel items, and accessories. Each category comprises a substantial component of total sales, with the bags category comprising the majority of the company's sales are made directly to customers through Vera Bradley's retail stores and e-commerce sites. The company also has a substantial wholesale business selling to specialty retail and department stores. Almost all company sales are in the United States. Vera Bradley uses third-party manufacturers in Asia to produce its products, and the company distributes the products through its distribution center in Indiana. The Company has three reportable segments: Vera Bradley Direct, Vera Bradley Indirect, and Pura Vida. The majority of revenue is from the Vera Bradley Direct segment.
Executives
Mary Lou Kelley director 7601 PENN AVENUE SOUTH, RICHFIELD MN 55423
Michael Schwindle officer: CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 2400 WEST CENTRAL ROAD, HOFFMAN ESTATES IL 60192
Alison Hiatt officer: Chief Marketing Officer C/O VERA BRADLEY, INC., 12420 STONEBRIDGE ROAD, ROANOKE IN 46783
Jacqueline Ardrey director, officer: President and CEO C/O VERA BRADLEY, INC., 12420 STONEBRIDGE ROAD, ROANOKE IN 46783
Frances P Philip director ONE ALBION ROAD, LINCOLN RI 02865
Edward M Schmults director C/O VERA BRADLEY, INC., 2208 PRODUCTION ROAD, FORT WAYNE IN 46808
Robert Wallstrom director, officer: President & Chief Exec Officer 12 E. 49TH STREET, NEW YORK NY 10017
Daren Hull officer: Chief Customer Officer C/O VERA BRADLEY, INC., 12420 STONEBRIDGE ROAD, ROANOKE IN 46783
John Enwright officer: VP, Interim Chief Fin. Officer C/O VERA BRADLEY, INC., 12420 STONEBRIDGE RD., ROANOKE IN 46873
Mark C Dely officer: VP - Chief Legal Off. and Sec. 4300 NEW GETWELL RD, MEMPHIS TN 38118
P. Michael Miller director, 10 percent owner C/O VERA BRADLEY, INC., 2208 PRODUCTION ROAD, FORT WAYNE IN 46808
Patricia R. Miller director, 10 percent owner C/O VERA BRADLEY, INC., 2208 PRODUCTION ROAD, FORT WAYNE IN 46808
Nancy Twine director C/O VERA BRADLEY, INC., 12420 STONEBRIDGE ROAD, ROANOKE IN 46783
James Bradley Byrne 10 percent owner 12 CHURCHILL ROAD, MARBLEHEAD MA 01945
Byrne Thomas Farrell Ii 10 percent owner 13114 PERRY LAKE COURT, FORT WAYNE IN 46845