Sentences with phrase «on buybacks at»

From January to June of last year, Apple lavished $ 11 billion on buybacks at $ 127 on average, 34 % over to its current price of $ 95.

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Jim Cramer highlights large share repurchase programs at Apple, Boeing and others in a market that's grown sour on buybacks.
Wells Fargo at least partially blames it on rules that prevent listed companies from conducting buybacks in the last 30 minutes of trading — and keeps even the most liquid firms from doing it during the final 10 minutes before the close.
Jim Cramer highlights share repurchase programs at Apple, Boeing and others in a market that's grown sour on buybacks.
On the basic level, as Jonathan Glionna at Barclays noted recently, if it becomes harder to borrow (which appears to be happening), the spigot that allows the face - saving buybacks will be shut off.
As a student at Winona State University, he organized textbook buyback events on campus twice a year.
«On the capital front, we're also in the middle of a (stock) buyback program that's going at an accelerated pace.
With stocks in general still trading so high, investors are best off ignoring the short - term hype around buyback announcements and instead taking a closer look at companies on repurchasing binges to see if their share prices have more room to run.
But annualized spending on buybacks has dropped by at least 15 % from its high point last year, according to Silverblatt.
Companies in the S&P 500 are on track to give investors more than $ 1 trillion in stock buybacks and dividend increases this year, according to Howard Silverblatt, a senior analyst at S&P Dow...
What I hope to have happen, with Senator McCain's leadership, is a bipartisan buyback of what's left on sequestration, using a Simpson - Bowles formula, where Republicans will generate some revenue by closing deductions in the tax code for the few at the expense of the many.
Steve Pakela, managing partner at Pay Governance LLC in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, which advises more than 40 S&P 500 companies on executive pay, said some directors «believe you shouldn't strip out the effect» because share buybacks may be the best use of capital.
«There's been an over-focus on buybacks and raising EPS to hit share option targets, and we know that those are concentrated in the hands of the few, and that the few is in the top 1 percent,» said James Montier, a member of the asset allocation team at global investment firm GMO in London, which manages more than $ 100 billion in assets.
The story does not end with EV subsidies either as Tesla has provided very generous residual buyback programs in key global markets like Hong Kong, which has very generous government incentives at the front end (fully detailed in the legacy post below) putting a Tesla Model S pricing nearly on top of a gas powered Honda Civic and well below a Mercedes entry model.
But this year is on track to be even bigger: Birinyi has tracked $ 201 billion in buyback announcements so far this year, the «record highest» at this point in time compared to other years, Chris Costelloe an equity trader there, said in an email.
Even as the shares dipped down below the 1.2 times book value threshold during both January and February of this year, if you base it on a buyback price calculated on Berkshire's book value per share at the end of 2015.
As he told me over dinner and a five - hour interview at his apartment on Oct. 29th — the same dining table where he'd sat with Cook in late September and first proposed a buyback plan — the precatory statement to Apple isn't about trying to restructure a weak firm.
While some defend the buyback practice as a method of returning cash to shareholders, others, including my colleague Larry Fink, have argued that some companies today are focusing on maximizing short - term shareholder value at the expense of investing in the future.
I agree that buybacks at a high valuation are likely foolish, but increasing the attractiveness of the stock to those focused on the immediate payback would seem to make acquiring more shares at a good price more difficult.
After opening -3.5 at Bookmaker.eu, bettors pushed the number up to -5.5 before buyback started hitting Cincinnati on Wednesday night.
White hot: Alvaro Negredo plays against DC United on Real Madrid's US tour Real sold the player to Almeria last summer but brought him back on a similar buyback option for # 4.25 m purely with objective of selling him on at a higher price following an impressive season that saw him score 19 in 35 appearances.
If you follow the green portion of the graph, you can see a huge dip when there was buyback on UC Riverside at +5.5, +5 and +4.5.
At -2.5 and -3, they preferred OKC, but now that the line has increased to -3.5, we've seen buyback on the Knicks.
This morning, the line had moved all the way to -16 at Bookmaker, but there has since been slight buyback on Maryland.
A few sportsbooks (not including CRIS or Pinnacle) did move to Kansas -5.5 earlier in the week, but there was immediate buyback on Purdue at that number.
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The line remained unchanged at Alabama -16.5 for an entire week before there was finally buyback on Washington.
As you can see from the line chart above, the spread moved from Alabama -21.5 to -22 within minutes of opening and continued to rise until reaching Alabama -24, at which point there was buyback on Florida.
However, after this line was also bet down to -4.5 at CRIS (another market - setting sportsbook), Denver buyback hit the market, pushing the spread back up to its current number of -6 at CRIS and -5.5 at Pinnacle while also triggering a Smart Money Play Tuesday night on the Broncos.
Buyback on NC State has helped the line settle at -10 although a number of square sportsbooks are offering NC State between +10.5 and +11.5.
Or will we see some buyback on the Bills at +3 or, if the line even gets there, +3.5 / +4?
The increasingly - attacking Serie A appeals if they can find a suitor willing to take a loan without an option to buy (or, to include a buyback clause), whilst a 46 - game Championship season — perhaps at Hull City, who recently hired a close friend of Roman Abramovich in Leonid Slutskiy — could have the same galvanising effect as it did on Tammy Abraham, Kasey Palmer and Izzy Brown last season.
We started to see some buyback on Florida at -4.5 and the line has since stabilized at +4.
On October 13th the Observer ran a story titled, «NYPD Deputy Commissioner: Gun Buybacks Don't Work for NYC» which quoted NYPD Deputy Commissioner for Collaborative Policing Susan Herman telling a crowd of antigun advocates at an event at Hunter College that such turn - in programs have «minimal impact.»
As the Volkswagen diesel scandal grinds on relentlessly, with some heads rolling at Volkswagen and new talk of car buybacks, we shouldn't lose sight of the toughest long - term challenge for Volkswagen...
In his book What Works on Wall Street, he looked at the efficacy of using buyback yield, the percentage of shares a company redeemed over the last year, to pick stocks.
The money lately lavished on buybacks appears to have come at the expense of capital spending, which presumably isn't quite so necessary in a slow - growth economy.
When shares were being issued above NAV, it generated a small boost in value for existing shareholder, likewise the buybacks currently going on at 10 % -20 % below NAV are a boost for long term holders.
The REIT sector may be of interest to you, they frequently issue shares at above NAV through secondary offerings (2009 - 1st quarter 2013) and now they are all below NAV and you see buybacks going on (2013 - present).
AdvisorShares Wilshire Buyback ETF (TTFS) began trading on Oct. 5, 2011, at $ 26.44.
For mature, going concerns, the after - tax operating income and free cash flow to the firm will be positive (at least on average) and that cash flow is used to service debt payments as well as to provide cash flows to equity in the form of dividends and stock buybacks.
[Just look at the amazing run on Autozone (AZO: US)-- yes, they've had great execution, but much of its performance is down to aggressive / sustained stock buybacks].
Of course, I have no idea what motivated TOT's actual share repurchase, but I don't need to — because I have my own Intrinsic Value for TOT, and / or other companies, I can quickly determine whether current or future share repurchases are at a discount to this Value and therefore attractive — in the case of TOT, based on current metrics, the more share buybacks the merrier!
My order of preference is (1) tender offer at substantial premium (2) on - market buybacks (3) special dividend.
Well, you could look at the change in tangible net worth due to common shareholders, and add back dividends, including the value of spinoffs, and net money spent on buybacks.
Usually buybacks are done because management is flush with cash, and that unfortunately happens when a company's stock is already greatly «appreciated» on Wall Street, i.e. trading at a significant premium to book.
At the current share price, a share buyback programme isn't intrinsically attractive, so a special dividend makes the most sense — but I wouldn't bet on it!
I've done this on a per share basis as the ongoing buyback program (almost 20 % of shares outstanding at the end of 2010 have now been repurchased) would otherwise have somewhat distorted the analysis.
Actually, this probably understates Upside Potential, which would be enhanced by i) any further share buybacks (at a discount to NAV), ii) any NAV increases, based on income / capital gains (I won't speculate on this, but note the v positive income tailwind highlighted previously), and iii) a value realization «event «would likely offer a share price premium, or even NAV.
The company has made $ 14m worth of «bolt - on» acquisitions since the end of H1, and also says that further share buybacks (it bought back 22m shares last November, or about 6.25 % of the shares in issue at that time) remain an option.
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