Rep. Tom Price last
year purchased shares in a medical device manufacturer days before introducing legislation that would have directly benefited the company, raising new ethics concerns for Trump's nominee for Health and Human Services secretary.
Not exact matches
For instance, the
share of first - time home buyer loans Fannie and Freddie are
purchasing inched up last
year.
Among other things, qualifying investors can get tax relief equal to 30 % of the cost of those
shares, to be set against their income taxes owing for the
year during which the
shares were
purchased.
And because private equity isn't easily sold off once
purchased, investors could be stuck with company
shares for
years before seeing a payout.
Last
year, for example, the U.S. parent
purchased a major chunk of
shares, bringing its ownership stake above 90 %.
Fears that Democratic candidate Hilary Clinton would win the election and limit gun sales led to record
purchases last
year, but Trump's surprise victory has had a reverse effect, with 2017 sales falling and investors selling gunmaker
shares.
At the special board of directors meeting held on 2nd, Hyundai Mobis resolved to retire all of the ordinary
shares it acquired and holds within the range of profit available for dividends in next
year and additionally
purchase and retire ordinary
shares worth 187.5 billion won for three
years from next
year.
In addition to the 2.04 million treasury
shares currently held, the company plans to
purchase and retire additional treasury
shares worth 187.5 billion won over three
years from next
year, with 62.5 billion won to be retired each
year.
Stock options allow employees to
purchase shares in their company at a price fixed when the optionis granted (the grant price) for a defined number of
years into the future.
First - time buyers comprised 38 percent of single - family home
purchases last
year, their biggest
share in the market since 2000, according to Bloomberg.
The
purchase is expected to add to earnings per
share within the first full
year after the transaction closes, scheduled for the second half of the
year, executives said on a conference call Monday.
Maclean Hunter was
purchased by Rogers Communications in 1994, and five
years later Rogers
purchased all outstanding
shares of CB Media, which was officially dissolved as a company in December 2002.
The
purchase gave another boost to the company's
share price, which had already gone from $ 40 to over $ 60 in 2014, with a full
year total stockholder return of 64 %.
These risks and uncertainties include: Gilead's ability to achieve its anticipated full
year 2018 financial results; Gilead's ability to sustain growth in revenues for its antiviral and other programs; the risk that private and public payers may be reluctant to provide, or continue to provide, coverage or reimbursement for new products, including Vosevi, Yescarta, Epclusa, Harvoni, Genvoya, Odefsey, Descovy, Biktarvy and Vemlidy ®; austerity measures in European countries that may increase the amount of discount required on Gilead's products; an increase in discounts, chargebacks and rebates due to ongoing contracts and future negotiations with commercial and government payers; a larger than anticipated shift in payer mix to more highly discounted payer segments and geographic regions and decreases in treatment duration; availability of funding for state AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs); continued fluctuations in ADAP
purchases driven by federal and state grant cycles which may not mirror patient demand and may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; market
share and price erosion caused by the introduction of generic versions of Viread and Truvada, an uncertain global macroeconomic environment; and potential amendments to the Affordable Care Act or other government action that could have the effect of lowering prices or reducing the number of insured patients; the possibility of unfavorable results from clinical trials involving investigational compounds; Gilead's ability to initiate clinical trials in its currently anticipated timeframes; the levels of inventory held by wholesalers and retailers which may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; Kite's ability to develop and commercialize cell therapies utilizing the zinc finger nuclease technology platform and realize the benefits of the Sangamo partnership; Gilead's ability to submit new drug applications for new product candidates in the timelines currently anticipated; Gilead's ability to receive regulatory approvals in a timely manner or at all, for new and current products, including Biktarvy; Gilead's ability to successfully commercialize its products, including Biktarvy; the risk that physicians and patients may not see advantages of these products over other therapies and may therefore be reluctant to prescribe the products; Gilead's ability to successfully develop its hematology / oncology and inflammation / respiratory programs; safety and efficacy data from clinical studies may not warrant further development of Gilead's product candidates, including GS - 9620 and Yescarta in combination with Pfizer's utomilumab; Gilead's ability to pay dividends or complete its
share repurchase program due to changes in its stock price, corporate or other market conditions; fluctuations in the foreign exchange rate of the U.S. dollar that may cause an unfavorable foreign currency exchange impact on Gilead's future revenues and pre-tax earnings; and other risks identified from time to time in Gilead's reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC).
Pasquale said the Obama administration failed to realize the significance of two of Facebook's largest
purchases: the photo -
sharing app Instagram for $ 1 billion in 2012 and WhatsApp two
years later for nearly $ 22 billion.
for serving as the lead independent director, (i) on the later of June 12, 2012 or shortly following appointment as the lead independent director, and (ii) every three
years thereafter, an automatic grant of a stock option to
purchase 24,000
shares of our common stock;
Apple has recently announced that it will return $ 100 billion to shareholders over three
years through a combination of dividends and
purchases of its own
shares.
Under applicable tax rules, an employee may
purchase no more than $ 25,000 worth of
shares of common stock, valued at the start of the
purchase period, under the ESPP in any calendar
year.
By 2016, the most recent
year for which there is complete data, companies spent $ 536 billion on
purchasing their own
shares, according to data from S. & P. Dow Jones Indices.
The Company granted non-employees options to
purchase shares of common stock totaling 271,668 and 100,000 for the
years ended April 30, 2012 and 2013, 100,000 and 23,500 for the eight months ended December 31, 2012 (unaudited) and 2013, and 15,000 and 405,000 for the nine months ended September 30, 2013 and 2014 (unaudited), respectively.
Mr. McMillon also held options to
purchase Shares as of the end of fiscal 2015, as disclosed on the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal 2015
Year - End table on page 71.
We will make one or more offerings each
year to our employees to
purchase shares under the ESPP.
In the most recent reporting
year,
share purchases reached a record $ 520 billion.
Almost a
year later, Industry Ventures made an offer to
purchase a number of
shares in the company, and with board consent, executed an investment in the company.
shares by which the
share reserve may increase automatically each
year, (3) the class and maximum number of
shares that may be issued on the exercise of incentive stock options, (4) the class and maximum number of
shares subject to stock awards that can be granted in a calendar
year (as established under the 2017 Plan under Section 162 (m) of the Code), and (5) the class and number of
shares and exercise price, strike price, or
purchase price, if applicable, of all outstanding stock awards.
No participant will have the right to
purchase shares of our Class A common stock in an amount, when aggregated with
purchase rights under all our employee stock
purchase plans that are also in effect in the same calendar
year, that have a fair market value of more than $ 25,000, determined as of the first day of the applicable
purchase period, for each calendar
year in which that right is outstanding.
In recognition of these achievements and to create incentives for future success, the Compensation Committee recommended, and the Board of Directors approved a grant to Mr. Musk of 10,067,960 options to
purchase shares of our common stock at an exercise price of $ 2.21 per
share representing 4 % of our fully - diluted
share base as of December 4, 2009, with 1 / 4th of the
shares subject to the option vesting immediately, and 1 / 48th of the
shares subject to the option scheduled to vest each month thereafter over the next three
years, assuming Mr. Musk's continued service to us through each vesting date.
In virtually all stock market companies that have done ESOPs in the last 20
years, the company sets up the ESOP trust, which borrows money to finance the
purchase of newly issued
shares, and the trust pays the market price on that day for the
shares.
Carrefour
shares tumbled in Paris Thursday after the world's second - largest retailer followed Walmart in issuing disappointing full -
year earnings and a cautious 2018 outlook as food retailers continue to face pressure from Amazon's game - changing
purchase of Whole Foods.
Under the ESPP, participants are offered the option to
purchase shares of our common stock at a discount during a series of successive offering periods, which will normally commence on and of each
year.
Following his
purchase, Mr. Lee led a brisk expansion in market
share that coincided with rising Bitcoin prices in the fourth quarter of the
year.
We
purchased $ 375 million of
shares for the
year.
However, a participant may not
purchase more than
shares in each offering period and may not subscribe for more than $ 25,000 in fair market value of
shares of our common stock (determined at the time the option is granted) during any calendar
year.
hold rights to
purchase shares of our common stock under all of our employee stock
purchase plans that accrue at a rate that exceeds $ 25,000 worth of
shares of our common stock for each calendar
year.
While the
share price has more than doubled since
purchased 3
years ago most of the gains have come in 2015 (it is only July) so it may be an anomaly.
For June 6th we are selling 212
shares of Consolidated Edison (ED), which was
purchased at the portfolio inception over a
year ago (12/6/2010) and sold for a capital gain of 15.34 % (excluding dividends).
A warrant is a certificate, which gives shareholders the right to
purchase future
shares within the company either for a specific period of time, within a certain amount of
years or they may have the right to
purchase these new stock
shares at any time.
Were US regulators consulted or even aware of the HNA
share purchases in DB last
year?
Hard rock deposits by and large are not economic at current spot (or term) uranium prices, so if you see uranium at $ 75 or $ 80 per pound in the coming
years (I don't),
purchasing shares in hard rock uranium development companies could lead to gains.
Since the end of last
year, we've
purchased shares in what we'd consider good businesses with growth opportunities in the UK and Australia; additional
shares in a couple of mining services companies as tax selling and a further decline in sentiment drove down prices; and a couple of Hong Kong - listed companies with decent businesses and real estate portfolios.
However, in the past
year the monthly investor
share of existing homes
purchases, including hedge fund
purchases, has exceeded 20 percent only twice since April 2012.
Meanwhile, the
share of flipped homes that were
purchased by the flipper with financing increased to an eight -
year high of 31.5 % in 2016 while the median age of homes flipped increased to 37
years — a new high going back to 2000 — and the median square footage of homes flipped fell to 1422 — a new record low going back to 2000.
«The combination of more home flips and a greater
share of financing for flip
purchases resulted in an 18 per cent jump in the estimated dollar volume of financing for home flip
purchases, up to $ 12.2 billion for the flips completed in 2016 — a nine -
year high.»
If SNA management
purchases shares in line with the averages of the past three
years, it would repurchase $ 173 million next
year.
Under the asset
purchase agreement for the acquisition of the Node40 Business (the «APA»), HashChain has acquired the NODE40 Business for a
purchase price comprised of US$ 8,000,000 in cash, payable as to US$ 4,000,000 at closing (subject to a closing adjustment provision), and US$ 2,000,000 on each of 180 days and one
year following the closing date, and a total of 3,144,134 common
shares in the capital of HashChain («Shares»), to be issued in the following amounts and on the following dates (each, an «Issue Date»): (i) 1,800,000 Shares on the closing date, (ii) 700,247 Shares on the date that is 180 days following the closing date; and (iii) 643,887 Shares on the one - year anniversary of the closing date, subject to NODE40s option to receive cash in lieu of up to 30 % of the shares issuable pursuant to (ii) and (iii) above to a maximum of $ 600,000 USD for (ii) and $ 600,000 USD for (iii)
shares in the capital of HashChain («
Shares»), to be issued in the following amounts and on the following dates (each, an «Issue Date»): (i) 1,800,000 Shares on the closing date, (ii) 700,247 Shares on the date that is 180 days following the closing date; and (iii) 643,887 Shares on the one - year anniversary of the closing date, subject to NODE40s option to receive cash in lieu of up to 30 % of the shares issuable pursuant to (ii) and (iii) above to a maximum of $ 600,000 USD for (ii) and $ 600,000 USD for (iii)
Shares»), to be issued in the following amounts and on the following dates (each, an «Issue Date»): (i) 1,800,000
Shares on the closing date, (ii) 700,247 Shares on the date that is 180 days following the closing date; and (iii) 643,887 Shares on the one - year anniversary of the closing date, subject to NODE40s option to receive cash in lieu of up to 30 % of the shares issuable pursuant to (ii) and (iii) above to a maximum of $ 600,000 USD for (ii) and $ 600,000 USD for (iii)
Shares on the closing date, (ii) 700,247
Shares on the date that is 180 days following the closing date; and (iii) 643,887 Shares on the one - year anniversary of the closing date, subject to NODE40s option to receive cash in lieu of up to 30 % of the shares issuable pursuant to (ii) and (iii) above to a maximum of $ 600,000 USD for (ii) and $ 600,000 USD for (iii)
Shares on the date that is 180 days following the closing date; and (iii) 643,887
Shares on the one - year anniversary of the closing date, subject to NODE40s option to receive cash in lieu of up to 30 % of the shares issuable pursuant to (ii) and (iii) above to a maximum of $ 600,000 USD for (ii) and $ 600,000 USD for (iii)
Shares on the one -
year anniversary of the closing date, subject to NODE40s option to receive cash in lieu of up to 30 % of the
shares issuable pursuant to (ii) and (iii) above to a maximum of $ 600,000 USD for (ii) and $ 600,000 USD for (iii)
shares issuable pursuant to (ii) and (iii) above to a maximum of $ 600,000 USD for (ii) and $ 600,000 USD for (iii) above.
These long - term options provide the holder the right to
purchase, in the case of a call, or sell in the case of a put, a specified number of stock
shares (or an equity index) at a pre-determined price up to the expiration date of the option, which can be three
years in the future.
Each
year we voluntarily disclose the total assets that the firm's employees, our families and the Funds» trustees have invested in the Oakmark Funds; as of December 31, 2016, that number is over $ 400 million, reflecting significant
share purchases during the past
year.
Alwaleed, the chairman of the Kingdom Holding Company, is one of the faces of Saudi tech investing: As of last
year he owned 35 million
shares of Twitter and with his company owned 5.3 percent of the ride - hail startup Lyft, a stake he acquired in part by
purchasing existing
shares from Andreessen Horowitz and Founders Fund.
Of note is the
purchase of
shares in companies that pay decent dividends and provide products that the couple use and see being around for 20
years.
We
purchased additional
shares of Wells Fargo (increasing our ownership to 9.2 % versus 8.7 % at
year end 2012) and IBM (6.3 % versus 6.0 %).