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repurchase

[ree-pur-chuhs] / riˈpɜr tʃəs /




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

From Barron's Aug. 9, 2026

The company spent $349.6 million to repurchase 478 shares of Class A common stock at a weighted average price of $731,389.41 during the second quarter, with the bulk of those purchases coming in June.

From MarketWatch Aug. 8, 2026

The company said it plans to use the funds to repurchase additional Disney shares, upping its target for fiscal 2026 repurchases to be at least $9 billion.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 5, 2026

The bank said it plans to start a share repurchase of up to $1 billion, which it expects to complete by the time it announces third-quarter results.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 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 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

Despite his view, JPMorgan still repurchased $8.3 billion of stock in the first quarter, almost the same amount as in the prior two quarters and above the $7.6 billion repurchased in the year-ago period.

From Barron's Apr. 15, 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

Those companies tend to return gobs of cash to shareholders, repurchasing a lot of their shares.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

Google parent Alphabet didn’t buy back any stock in the latest quarter, after repurchasing around $15.1 billion in the same period a year before.

From MarketWatch May 10, 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

Additionally, Intel also agreed to buy back full control of its chip factory in Ireland last week by repurchasing Apollo Global Management’s stake in the venture.

From Barron's Apr. 10, 2026

It is assumed that First State itself is repurchasing their own stock in an attempt to bolster market confidence.

From Terminal Compromise: computer terrorism: when privacy and freedom are the victims: a novel by Schwartau, Winn




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