Stock buybacks refer to the process wherein a company buys back its own shares from the existing shareholders, instead of investing in new projects or paying dividends. Basically, it's when a company uses its own money to purchase its own stock back from the market.
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- For private stock, you have to dig a little deeper to find someone willing to buy the shares, or let the company repurchase the shares from you in stock buyback program. (wisestockbuyer.com)
- A company spokesman said Thomson Reuters does not adjust for the impact of stock buybacks on those metrics. (reuters.com)
- Some 92 percent of corporate profits in recent years have been spent on stock buyback programs and dividend payouts. (michael-hudson.com)
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