Sentences with phrase «buy stock shares»

Plus, you can buy stock shares or ETFs (which give kids a more diversified portfolio).

If you're curious about covered call writing, Investopedia defines it as the strategy of giving a buyer the option to buy your stock shares at a pre-determined price before the option's expiration date.

Not exact matches

The startup's stock price was languishing around $ 36 on April 10 when AT&T swooped in with an offer to buy the company for $ 95.63 per share.

Then in 2010, when it bought BNSF, Berkshire split the B shares 50 - for - 1, letting more of the railroad's shareholders swap their stock for Berkshire stock if they wished.

To pay for the shares, Berkshire swapped $ 5 billion of Bank of America preferred stock it had bought in August 2011.

It echoes Druckenmiller's argument that cash is not being re-invested into machinery, labour and R&D but is instead being used to buy back company stock and artificially boost share prices.

I mention this because while digging around for material, I couldn't help but notice there appears to be a pattern to the way Bombardier's stock trades, one that might be worth taking into account when buying or selling the shares.

The company said in February that it planned to buy back up to $ 5 billion of stock over 2018 - 2020 to share the benefits of higher oil prices with investors.

(In 1995 Lunar would buy 14,356 shares of its stock at $ 1.60 apiece.

Salesforce will buy MuleSoft for $ 36 cash per share and 0.0711 shares of Salesforce common stock per MuleSoft Class A and Class B common share.

Ahead of the stock's 20 - percent drop that started in December, 41 analysts recommended buying Apple shares while just one recommended selling, according to Thomson Reuters data.

One person familiar with the matter said that a group of investors including SoftBank, Dragoneer Investment Group and General Atlantic would be allowed to buy $ 1 billion to $ 1.25 billion of new Uber shares at a company valuation of $ 69 billion and 14 to 17 % of stock from current investors at a discounted valuation.

S - Corporations and C - Corporations require that owners buy shares from each other or the company, record the stock transfer, and file new incorporation paperwork with the state.

That index includes 500 of the biggest companies in the U.S.; the index fund pools your money with other investors to buy shares of those stocks.

Despite Icahn's verbal pummelling, most analysts have a Buy rating on the stock and target prices much higher than Icahn's offer to purchase the company for US$ 7 a share.

Moreover, Boeing has been buying back swaths of its own shares — a boon for both its shareholders and its stock price.

Additionally the company said it's given underwriters a chance to buy an additional 1.2 million shares of stock.

The entrepreneurial dream of selling a startup for megabucks came true for the founders of photo - sharing app Instagram when Facebook agreed to buy the company for $ 1 billion in cash and stock.

If the stock price moves up dramatically, a trader can use the call option to buy shares at a big discount, while if the price drops far enough, the put option will instead turn a profit.

Enel shares outperformed a falling European stock market on Monday on a report Germany's E.ON could buy shares in its Italian rival as a bargaining tool in their battle over Spanish power firm Endesa.

Certainly GM's decision to buy back shares around that time also sweetened the stock for Einhorn.

It can buy back shares to prop up its own stock price, as it did late last year in a $ 5 billion repurchase.

The employee could find countless stocks at lower prices and hence could buy many more shares in those companies.

World stocks rose 20 percent last year, significantly outpacing the average on bond markets, meaning the relative value of funds» equity holdings has increased without a single new share being bought.

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Third Point's Dan Loeb sold out of Snap shares in the second quarter, one quarter after buying the social media stock, according to a filing Friday.

He referred to the trend of companies buying back their shares to drive up their stock price, instead of making investments that will benefit the companies for years to come, as simply being unsustainable and dangerous.

Broadcom is preparing to unveil an unsolicited offer to buy Qualcomm for as much as $ 70 a share in cash and stock tomorrow morning.

For most of the stock market's history, buybacks were actually illegal — considered to be insider trading — the thought being that if you ran the company, you would have nonpublic information to know when to buy shares.

(Since Kraft agreed to buy Cadbury early last year, Kraft stock has risen about 11 %, to $ 32 per share).

He notes that in 1995, the first year after Berkshire finished buying its 200 million shares of Coke stock, the company paid Berkshire $ 88 million of dividends.

One other Berkshire purchase in 2010 — Munich Re — deserves mention for one unusual reason: Buffett personally bought 100,000 shares of that stock while Berkshire was loading up with more than 19 million shares and making itself a 10 % owner of Munich.

He points out that the company's business model allows it to turn its inventory around about twice as many times as its peers and its strong free cash flow — the company has about $ 4 of cash per share, he says — could be used to buy back stocks, which it has done in the past.

As much as $ 150 billion, or 75 %, would be spent on buying back their own shares, which has previously supported the stock market.

Colloquially called buybacks, share repurchases — in which a company uses its own cash to buy its own stock — are all the rage these days.

Because if you own a company that is buying back its own stock, you may have seen earnings per share go up.

Suntory will buy out all existing shares of Jim Beam stock at $ 83.50 a share, a 25 percent premium on its Jan. 10 closing price.

Best Buy stock slips after a retail brokerage downgrades shares on fears that Wall Street has already priced in the chain's rebound.

Stock options bring an infusion of cash when employees exercise their options, but only if theemployees are buying newly issued shares.

To short biotech stocks, Shkreli would have had to borrow shares in biotech companies, sell them, and ideally buy them back and return them at a lower price in order to pocket the difference.

This ensures liquidity for investors who place orders to buy or sell stock in volumes of fewer than 100 shares.

You're tracking the same well - known, 500 - stock index whether you invest in the SPDR S&P 500 ETF or buy shares in the Fidelity Spartan 500 index fund.

That tends to be positive for any stock, since it leads more institutional investors to automatically buy its shares.

Professional investors make their entire living analyzing the companies that are listed on stock exchanges and buying and selling their shares based on what they believe is the value of those companies.

The warrants allow Teachers to buy HBC shares at C$ 17 each, which is above Friday's closing price for the stock on the Toronto Stock Exchstock on the Toronto Stock ExchStock Exchange.

Many millions of shares in Chinese companies have since been bought and sold by foreigners, but none of those stocks changed hands in mainland China.

Disney also announced that it would buy back $ 10 billion of stock to offset the share dilution from the deal.

In what might represent the concerns over Proton, Citi, for one, noted that the deal would improve the valuation of the seller, raising its target price for DRB - Hicom's shares to 2.30 ringgit from 1.86 ringgit, keeping a Buy / High Risk call on the stock.

Berkshire, which has traditionally avoided technology stocks, started to amass a holding in Apple in the first quarter of 2016, when it bought just over 9.8 million shares.

Amgen, the biggest independent biotechnology company in the world, said it bought back $ 10.7 billion worth of stock last quarter — seven times bigger than its 2017 buyback and an 8.5 percent decrease in its total share count.