Announced Share Repurchases (U.S. Buybacks)
Announced Share Repurchases (U.S. Buybacks) Announced share repurchases are still strong, which is good news for U.S. stocks. Image: J.P. Morgan
Announced Share Repurchases (U.S. Buybacks) Announced share repurchases are still strong, which is good news for U.S. stocks. Image: J.P. Morgan
% of Annual U.S. Corporate Repurchase Executions November and December are good months for buyback executions, which is good news for U.S. stocks. Image: Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research
Buybacks – Announced Share Repurchases for S&P 500 Companies S&P 500 buybacks fell to $88.7 billion in the second quarter. The trend is expected to continue in the third quarter. Image: J.P. Morgan
Buybacks – Quarterly Share Repurchases During Bull and Bear Markets This chart shows that companies tend to reduce buybacks during bear markets. Image: Charles Schwab
Buybacks – S&P 500 Annual Share Repurchases Goldman Sachs expects stock buybacks among S&P 500 companies to drop 5% to $675 billion this year. Image: Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research
U.S. Buybacks – Quarterly Share Repurchases by S&P 500 Companies CEOs are worried about the economy and U.S. companies are spending less on stock buybacks, amid the trade war. Image: Financial Times
U.S. Non-Financial Corporate Debt and Net Share Repurchases (Buybacks) Thanks to low interest rates, U.S. companies are increasingly using debt to buy back shares. Image: BofA Merrill Lynch Global Research
U.S. Repurchase Authorizations (Buybacks) U.S. repurchase authorizations are bigger than ever. Image: Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research
Share Buybacks vs. S&P 500 Stock buybacks are significantly correlated with S&P 500 performance, as companies that repurchase shares tend to enhance their financial metrics and boost investor confidence, often leading to higher stock prices. Image: Real Investment Advice
S&P 500 EPS Growth vs. Buyback Growth While EPS growth may be one factor influencing a company’s decision to repurchase its own shares, it is just one of many potential drivers of buyback activity. Image: Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research