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2022-03-28

US Companies are Buying Up Record Amounts of Their Own Shares

It's the stock market equivalent of a self-help pep talk. Believe in yourself, buy yourself. It's called the share buyback, and it's also an...

US Companies are Buying Up Record Amounts of Their Own Shares

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A record run is underway of firms hoping to capitalize on their own belief that they're undervalued.One Less Mouth to FeedWith the blue-chip S&P 500 down 5% this year and the Russell 3000 index down 6%, there are plenty of management teams feeling undervalued by the market. On one hand, broader markets have priced in both inflationary pressure and supply chain snags that, collectively, will put downward pressure on future earnings. 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