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repurchase

[ree-pur-chuhs] / riˈpɜr tʃəs /




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The 10-year Treasury yield fell to 4.651% from 4.682% before the repurchase news.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

With the repurchase announcement, the company is sending a message about its confidence in its prospects over the next several years.

From MarketWatch Aug. 19, 2026

The planned repurchase of 24.07 million shares, or about 3.3% of total shares outstanding, will run from Aug. 20 through Nov. 19, it said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

A highlight was the repurchase of $4.5 billion of shares in the second quarter.

From Barron's Aug. 9, 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 company repurchased 478 Class A shares and more than 8 million Class B shares in May and June.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 8, 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

The median bank in the group repurchased 1% of its shares, Goldberg wrote in a client note.

From Barron's May 12, 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 new share buyback program builds on a $470 million repurchasing scheme in fiscal 2026.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 26, 2026

Ares Strategic Income Fund’s redemption requests rose to 14.4% in June from 11.6% in March, repurchasing 5% of shares.

From Barron's Jun. 25, 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

Its situation highlights a dilemma for companies with ample earnings whose stocks look fully valued: Do they continue repurchasing stock, or do they reduce or pause buyback programs?

From Barron's Apr. 15, 2026

More than half of this was devoted to repurchasing that part of the estate at Schoenhausen which had been sold when he was a young man.

From Bismarck and the Foundation of the German Empire by James Wycliffe Headlam




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