repurchase
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The company intends to repurchase a large amount of shares through January 2028, reflecting “confidence in the long-term opportunity ahead.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
That sets up the company to repurchase a whopping $235 billion worth of shares between now and January 2028.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026
With restrictions on Micron’s ability to repurchase its shares set to lift in December, Cassidy said management could discuss potentially increasing buybacks throughout fiscal 2027, which kicked off earlier this month.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026
Public Bank is reducing its reliance on wholesale deposits and increasing the use of lower-cost funding sources such as commercial papers and repurchase agreements, she says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Kabuo pulled into a turnout one rainy afternoon and explained to her in grave tones that he intended to repurchase his parents’ property as soon as the chance arose.
From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson
The conglomerate struck a $6.8 billion deal, repurchased Berkshire shares and was a net buyer of other stocks while more than doubling quarterly profit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
The company repurchased $2.2 billion in stock during the second quarter and allocated $1.1 billion to dividend payments, having poured $54.6 billion into capital returns since launching its program in 2022.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026
Of the hyperscalers, only Microsoft repurchased stock in the March quarter, and at a roughly equivalent rate to what it had done a year before.
From MarketWatch ● May 10, 2026
The fund, managed by Future Standard and private-equity giant KKR, doesn’t have an active stock-buyback program and hasn’t repurchased shares through one since 2023.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 22, 2026
After she was recaptured, Ellen was sold to slave traders but was later repurchased by abolitionists and taken north.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
The process of repurchasing stock reduces the number of shares outstanding, thereby helping boost earnings per share.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026
The rest of the transfer was carried out by selling the gold in New York, and repurchasing it in London, the bank said, external.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
Those companies tend to return gobs of cash to shareholders, repurchasing a lot of their shares.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
Okta has committed to buying back up to $1 billion in stock, and spent $248 million repurchasing shares during the first quarter.
From MarketWatch ● May 28, 2026
And with an eager face Nicholas began to speak of the possibility of repurchasing Otradnoe before long, and added: "Another ten years of life and I shall leave the children... in an excellent position."
From War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy, Count
