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  2. Share repurchase - Wikipedia

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    The most common share repurchase method in the United States is the open-market stock repurchase, representing almost 95% of all repurchases. A firm will announce that it will repurchase some shares in the open market from time to time as market conditions dictate and maintains the option of deciding whether, when, and how much to repurchase.

  3. What are stock buybacks and why do companies use them? - AOL

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    A stock buyback, or share repurchase, is when a company repurchases its own stock, reducing the total number of shares outstanding. In effect, buybacks “re-slice the pie” of profits into fewer ...

  4. Treasury stock - Wikipedia

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    A treasury stock or reacquired stock is stock which is bought back by the issuing company, reducing the amount of outstanding stock on the open market ("open market" including insiders' holdings). Stock repurchases are used as a tax efficient method to put cash into shareholders' hands, rather than paying dividends , in jurisdictions that treat ...

  5. Common stock - Wikipedia

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    Common stock listings may be used as a way for companies to increase their equity capital in exchange for dividend rights for shareowners. Listed common stock typically comes in the form of several stock classes in order for companies to remain in partial control of their stock voting rights. Non-voting stock may be issued as a separate class. [4]

  6. Superior Industries Board Approves Stock Repurchase Program - AOL

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    Superior Industries Board Approves Stock Repurchase Program --Company Authorized to Purchase up to $30 Million of its Common Stock-- VAN NUYS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Superior Industries ...

  7. Alphabet issues first ever dividend, $70 billion buyback - AOL

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    Notably, Amazon has never issued a dividend, nor has it ever authorized a share buyback close to the size of Google’s. Amazon’s largest share repurchase, in 2022, was for up to $10 billion.

  8. Accelerated share repurchase - Wikipedia

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    Accelerated share repurchase (ASR) refers to a method that publicly traded companies may use to buy back shares of its capital stock from the market. [1]The ASR method involves the company buying its shares from an investment bank (who in turn borrowed them from their clients), and paying cash to the investment bank while entering into a forward contract.

  9. Regions Financial Corporation Announces $350 Million Common ...

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    BIRMINGHAM, Ala.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Regions Financial Corporation (NYS: RF) Board of Directors has authorized an equity repurchase program for up to $350 million of the company's common stock ...