-26.65% is the change from 953 to 699
Calculation steps:
[( 699 - 953 ) ÷ 953] x 100 = -26.65%
Formula
Percentage change = [(699 - 953) / 953] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
699 - 953 = -254
-254 ÷ 953 = -0.26652675760755506
-0.26652675760755506 x 100 = -26.65%