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  2. 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. ... Whether stock buybacks are good or bad depends a lot on who ...

  3. 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.

  4. 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.

  5. Nvidia's $50 Billion Share Buyback Is the Ultimate ... - AOL

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    Long story short, a $50 billion share repurchase program doesn't hide the fact that Nvidia's insiders are big-time sellers, the stock is historically pricey, and no highly touted innovation has ...

  6. Is Xerox's Buyback Good for Investors? - AOL

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    I'm highly skeptical about the economic value of most share repurchase programs. To see why, look at the following graph of the total buyback dollar amount for the companies in the S&P 500 ...

  7. Targeted repurchase - Wikipedia

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    Under KBF's Share Repurchase Plan, KBF stock can be purchased by block purchase from time to time as long as it is in compliance with SEC’s Rule 10b-18, subject to market conditions, meets legal requirements, and other factors. The repurchased shares are held in KBF's treasury where they are either inactive or applied to corporate use.

  8. Warren Buffett Keeps Dumping Apple Shares: Here's the ... - AOL

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    Domino's has grown its dividend per share by 474% in the last 10 years, while bringing its shares outstanding down by 38% due to a consistent share repurchase program.

  9. Is Quest Diagnostics' Buyback Good for Investors? - AOL

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    I'm highly skeptical about the economic value of most share repurchase programs. To see why, look at the following graph of the total buyback dollar amount for the companies in the S&P 500 ...