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TWN (Taiwan Fund) 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio : 0.00% (As of Feb. 2025)


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What is Taiwan Fund 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

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

10-Year Share Buyback Ratio measures the average annual proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past ten years. It is calculated as the annualized percentage change in shares outstanding from ten 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. Taiwan Fund's current 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.00%.

TWN's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio is not ranked *
in the Asset Management industry.
Industry Median: -2.05
* Ranked among companies with meaningful 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio only.

Competitive Comparison of Taiwan Fund's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio

For the Asset Management subindustry, Taiwan Fund's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 10-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.


Taiwan Fund's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Taiwan Fund's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Taiwan Fund's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.


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Taiwan Fund 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio Calculation

This is the annualized percentage change in shares outstanding from ten years ago to the current year. The annualized percentage change is calculated with least-square regression based on the eleven years of annual data on Shares Outstanding (EOP).

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Taiwan Fund (NYSE:TWN) 10-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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Taiwan Fund Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
c/o State Street Bank and Trust Company, One Lincoln Street, P.O. Box 5049, Boston, MA, USA, 02111
Taiwan Fund Inc is a diversified closed-end management investment company. Its investment objective is to seek long-term capital appreciation through investment predominantly in equity securities listed in Taiwan stock exchange and the Republic of China. In selecting the companies for investments fund's portfolio managers will consider overall growth prospects, competitive position in the respective industry technology, research, and development, productivity, profit margins, return on investment, capital resources, government regulation, management and other factors.
Executives
Anthony Clark director C/O ABERDEEN STANDARD INVESTMENTS, 1900 MARKET STREET, SUITE 200, PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
Maria R. Premole officer: Vice President C/O JAPAN SMALLER CAPITALIZATION FUND, WORLDWIDE PLAZA, 309 WEST 49TH STREET, NEW YORK NY 10019
Yuichi Nomoto officer: President WORLDWIDE PLAZA, 309 WEST 49TH STREET, NEW YORK NY 10019-7316
Warren Olsen director C/O AETOS ALTERNATIVES MANAGEMENT, LP, 875 THIRD AVENUE, 6TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Aiden Redmond officer: President 1633 BROADWAY, NEW YORK NY 10019
William Kirby director 22 CONCORD AVE., LEXINGTON MA 02421
Thomas Gregory Kamp director 5821 SOUTHWOOD DRIVE, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55437
John Viggiano other: Affiliated Person 1633 BROADWAY, NEW YORK NY 10019
Gem Pushpaharan other: Affiliated Person 1633 BROADWAY, NEW YORK NY 10019
Peter Bonanno other: Affiliated Person 1633 BROADWAY, NEW YORK NY 10019
Douglas Eu other: Affiliated Person C/O ALLIANZ GLOBAL INVESTORS U.S. LLC, 1633 BROADWAY, NEW YORK NY 10019
Thomas J Fuccillo officer: President 1633 BROADWAY, NEW YORK NY 10019
Xiao Corrina other: Portfolio Manager 5F, NO. 378, FUXING N ROAD, TAIPEI F5 10476
Allianz Global Investors U.s. Holdings Llc other: Affiliated Entity 1633 BROADWAY, NEW YORK NY 10019
City Of London Investment Group Plc 10 percent owner 77 GRACECHURCH STREET, LONDON X0 EC3V0AS