Let's conservatively take $ 12 as the median
price of shares bought by Merrick.
Not exact matches
It was a relatively simple process: If his trading screen showed a particular number
of shares available at a particular
price, he could
buy those
shares at that
price.
For the deal to close, the investor coalition must
buy at least 13.4 %
of Uber
shares from existing shareholders, so if enough shareholders choose not to tender, it may have to raise its
price.
That means they give executives the right to
buy a number
of the company's
shares at today's
prices, even if they appreciate in value in the near future.
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.
The board, however, is still in the habit
of issuing options to
buy 10
shares at the market
price, in this case $ 20.
«In addition, the group
bought back a further $ 300 million
of shares to return to shareholders part
of the benefit realized from higher oil
prices,» Pouyanne said.
The deal amounts to it
buying nearly eight million
shares of ORPEA at a
price of 40.34 euros per
share, or a total
of 320.8 million euros, said the CPPIB.
Moreover, Boeing has been
buying back swaths
of its own
shares — a boon for both its shareholders and its stock
price.
She said they used details
of the PokerStars transaction that were not available to the average investor to
buy shares of Amaya after the company's
share price fell during negotiations for the deal.
The
price (minimum and maximum) and amount
of shares that are being
bought must be specified.
And yet, buried in a footnote in Siebel's latest 10 - K filing is the fact that the company has granted options to employees to
buy 9.8 million
shares at an average purchase
price of $ 6.46.
Short - sellers aim to profit by selling borrowed
shares in the hope
of buying them back later at a lower
price.
British firm Imagination Technologies said on Friday CBFI Investment will
buy the company for a
price of 182 pence per
share, valuing it at about 550 million pounds ($ 742.5 million).
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.
Needham upgraded
shares of CVS to a
buy rating and bumped its
price target on the retail pharmacy, praising the company's proactive actions as competition from e-commerce giant Amazon looms.
The offer is conditional on Softbank
buying 14 %
of Uber's
shares through the tender, so if enough shareholders choose not to tender, it may have to raise its
price.
«They will want to
buy X number
of shares in a certain
price range, and there is no guarantee they will be able to do that.»
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.
For instance, a company may give an employee the right to
buy 100
shares at the current
price of $ 10 per
share in 1998.
Cenovus reported fourth - quarter net income
of $ 620 million or 50 cents per
share on Thursday, well ahead
of $ 91 million, or 11 cents per
share, in the year - earlier period, thanks to better refinery profits, stronger oil
prices and production that almost doubled after it
bought out its oilsands partner, Houston - based ConocoPhillips, last year.
Earlier this month, Goldman Sachs downgraded Palo Alto, California - based Tesla's
shares from «
buy» to «neutral» and lowered its
price target, saying the potential merger could delay the release
of Tesla's next vehicle, the Model 3.
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.
On the other hand, Bank
of America Merrill Lynch reiterated its
buy rating and raised its
price target to $ 220 from $ 180 for Apple
shares, which is 25 percent above Tuesday's closing
price.
One trade the SEC is looking at took place at 12:06 p.m. on that day, when there was a purchase
of options with the rights to
buy 200,000
shares of BlackBerry stock at a strike
price of $ 10 a
share, the person said.
Analysts have taken note, with lots
of Buy ratings, even though profitability at many companies remains slim and
share prices aren't far off their bottoms.
Bank
of America Merrill Lynch reiterated its
buy rating and raised its
price target to $ 220 from $ 180 for Apple
shares, which is 25 percent above Tuesday's closing
price.
Whirlpool also said it expects to
buy back up to $ 1 billion
of shares through a tender offer at an anticipated
price of $ 150 to $ 170 per
share.
People who
bought shares on August 19, 2004, and kept it have made off well, as the stock
price of Google and parent company Alphabet has skyrocketed.
Yahoo said Monday it will
buy 40 million
of its
shares owned by activist hedge fund trader Daniel Loeb's Third Point for $ 29.11 a
share, Friday's closing
price, and that he and two other Yahoo directors nominated by Third Point have resigned.
Proceeds from the sale — a
bought - deal financing at a
price of $ 22.25 per
share — will partially be used to fund the company's $ 1.8 - billion to $ 2 - billion capital expenditure program for 2015.
If the asset's
price drops, you will be getting more
shares of the asset for the same amount
of money, and so if and when the
price recovers, you will have spent less per
share, on average, than if you had
bought the
shares at their peak pre-fall
price.
The other day we talked about the possibility
of index - y global stock funds
buying mainland Chinese
shares at what look like rather excited
prices, and here it is:
With virtually identical market capitalization (the
price it would take to
buy all
shares of a company's outstanding common stock at the current market value), what exactly is an investor in each respective firm getting for his or her money?
Slim
bought the
shares for almost $ 6.36 each, about half
of Times Co.'s $ 12.28 closing
price, Times Co. said today in a statement.
Shares of any ETF are
bought and sold at market
price (not NAV), may trade at a discount or premium to NAV and are not individually redeemed from the fund.
Thanks to this stock's
share price gain
of 57.6 %, subscribers who
bought just 14
shares of $ MZOR when we first listed the trade made enough profit to cover the cost
of a full - year subscription to The Wagner Daily.
When the market drops, the
prices of investments fall and your regular contributions allow you to
buy a larger number
of shares.
On the January 13 open, we sold Tekmira Pharmaceutical Corp. ($ TKMR) for a
share price gain
of +56.1 % since our November 29
buy entry.
The emergence
of further interest in Vocus brightens buyout prospects for a firm which has seen its
share price slide in the wake
of a May profit warning as it struggles to make the most
of acquisitions
bought in a three - year $ 2.4 billion shopping spree.
Shares of any ETF are
bought and sold at market
price (not NAV), may trade at a discount or premium to NAV and are not individually redeemed from the funds.
As such, the
share price of Anadarko has sagged, and in fact, the company just decided
buy back
shares as a way
of appeasing restless investors.
But factors other than political ones were at play as well, including a big (5 percent) drop in
shares of defense behemoth United Technologies after it announced plans to
buy another company for what some analysts deemed an exorbitant
price.
Their
prices are so low, in fact, that one firm, Suncor recently said it would
buy back up to $ 500 million worth
of its
shares or about 1.1 %
of outstanding issuance by next September.
Armed with such results, Shell and Total are in payback mood to investors,
buying back
shares after diluting stakes with scrip dividends - consisting
of shares rather than cash - introduced after the
price crash which sent oil
prices as low as $ 28 a barrel.
As part
of the agreement, Berkshire also got the right to
buy $ 3 billion
of common stock with a strike
price of $ 22.25 per
share.
The model commits the company to use 40 %
of its annual profits (EBITDA) to
buy back investors»
shares for a predefined
price.
After
buying shares of Facebook stock in December
of 2013 and February
of 2014 in our nightly stock trading letter, we sold the full position on March 10, locking in separate
price gains
of 49 % AND 12 % on $ FB.
He added, «I set out to
buy $ 100 million
shares of Wal - Mart at a [pre-split
price of] $ 23.
Dollar - cost averaging (DCA) is the technique
of buying a fixed dollar amount
of a particular investment on a regular schedule, regardless
of the
share price.