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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. In effect, buybacks “re-slice the pie” of profits into fewer ...

  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. How Stock Buybacks Work and Why Companies Do Them - AOL

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    As you invest and build a portfolio, you're likely to encounter common investing terms, such as "risk tolerance" or "diversification." One term you may be less familiar with is "stock buyback". In ...

  5. Wash sale - Wikipedia

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    After a sale is identified as a wash sale and if the replacement stock is bought within 30 days before or after the sale then the wash sale loss is added to the basis of the replacement stock. The basis adjustment preserves the benefit of the disallowed loss; the holder receives that benefit on a future sale of the replacement stock.

  6. Buyback - Wikipedia

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    Buyback contract, a type of financing deal in the Iranian petroleum industry Buyback of shares, see Treasury stock Stock buyback , also called share repurchase or share buyback, the repurchase of stock by the company that issued it

  7. Microsoft's Stock Buyback: History Says This Is the ... - AOL

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    The company last adjusted its buyback plan three years ago, with a similar $60 billion repurchase plan. With the stock trading at around $300 at the time, it would drift lower and end 2022 at ...

  8. Preannouncement - Wikipedia

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    The first article here is an example of an unusual preannouncement of bad news about expected government action.; Companies trading in the U.S. are required to preannounce stock buyback programs before they begin buying shares, and then to report on such programs in their quarterly and annual filings.

  9. Apple Just Announced a $110 Billion Stock Buyback. Here ... - AOL

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    Stock buybacks are great The chart below illustrates Apple's stock buyback history over the last 10 years. Clearly, the company has done a stellar job returning capital to investors through a ...