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Share buybacks are often a sign that future business and R&D opportunities are limited. Would rather see this money invested in growth, be it organic or inorganic, instead of spending money to pacify shareholders.

Alibaba Rose over 10% after Raising Stock Buyback Plan to $25B

Alibaba rose over 10% in Hong Kong stock market after raising stock buyback plan to $25B.Alibaba tod

Alibaba Rose over 10% after Raising Stock Buyback Plan to $25B

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MortimerDodd
·2022-03-22
But it also shows that the company is very focused on the stock price.
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- MortimerDoddReplying toChaosis:
  You're right, the level of negativity is indeed higher than expected.
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- ChaosisReplying toMortimerDodd:
  Tough spreading positivity considering the market sentiment of investing in China. Hot money in jittery environments want actions, not just words. And most of the negativity is outside their control.
  2022-03-23
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- MortimerDoddReplying toChaosis:
  But maybe they can unleash the positives in lieu of buybacks.
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LouisLowell
·2022-03-22
I believe this is better than a company that does nothing.
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HilaryWilde
·2022-03-22
According to your statement, the share repurchase is really not so good.
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