How to Use buyback in a Sentence

buyback

noun

• At the same time, a spate of share buybacks has helped swell stock prices.
  — Anna Cooban, CNN, 25 May 2023
• The new stock buyback tax goes counter to that approach.
  — Laura Davison, Bloomberg.com, 5 Aug. 2022
• Spending on stock buybacks is up 1,500%, Fain said in the video.
  — Zachary Halaschak, Washington Examiner, 18 Sep. 2023
• So to some, a buyback tax would be a way to make things consistent.
  — Peter Eavis, New York Times, 19 Nov. 2021
• But too many stock buybacks can drain cash from a business.
  — Bernard Condon, Fortune, 7 June 2024
• But the buyback program was overwhelmed by fears that the steps taken against Ant are just the tip of the iceberg.
  — Time, 28 Dec. 2020
• And without the buyback, the guns would be more expensive.
  — Sharon Coolidge, The Enquirer, 31 Oct. 2024
• Not sure if that is the case as Micron just restarted its buyback.
  — Jim Cramer, CNBC, 13 Aug. 2024
• The company has a very strong Quality Grade of A based on a buyback yield rank of 88.
  — Charles Rotblut, Forbes, 4 May 2023
• Many have complained about the CEO dumping his stock and are asking for a share buyback.
  — Dana Hull, Fortune, 23 Nov. 2022
• Street Rescue has hosted a number of gun buyback events in the past.
  — Cameron Knight, The Enquirer, 17 Sep. 2024
• Coming next could be a buyback program or a concierge service to help clients find the piece of their dreams.
  — Lily Templeton, WWD, 23 July 2024
• For the buyback, the company set the par values of both its Class A and Class B common stocks at $.01 per share.
  — Brandon Lingle, ExpressNews.com, 10 Dec. 2020
• CFO Hervé Philippe has said that a stock buyback program was one option.
  — Georg Szalai, Billboard, 21 Sep. 2021
• The buyback plan usually defines how much will be spent and over what time frame.
  — Jj Kinahan, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2021
• The event was the first gun buyback hosted by the police department in Salt Lake City in more than 20 years, the release said.
  — Kolbie Peterson, The Salt Lake Tribune, 13 June 2022
• The proceeds of an eventual sale would go back to Comcast’s investors in the form of stock buybacks, Roberts said.
  — Bypaolo Confino, Fortune, 7 Sep. 2023
• The firm also spent $1.1 billion on buybacks in the period, bringing the total for the first nine months of the year to about $7 billion.
  — Max Reyes, Fortune, 4 Nov. 2023
• The call comes in the wake of a strong rally in Amazon shares after the company announced a stock split and share buyback.
  — Thyagaraju Adinarayan, Bloomberg.com, 30 Mar. 2022
• The top end of its buyback target range rose by a third to $20 billion a year, giving Chevron scope to raise even further in the future.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 28 Feb. 2023
• What most of these stories failed to mention is that the buyback was mandatory.
  — Varad Mehta, Washington Examiner, 15 Apr. 2021
• The White House would levy the tax on companies, collecting 1% of the amount of a company's buyback.
  — Sarah Ewall-Wice, CBS News, 29 Oct. 2021
• No one should be surprised at Warren’s questions about the share buyback.
  — Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 13 Dec. 2021
• In his State of the Union address February 7, Biden called for quadrupling the tax on stock buybacks.
  — Ramishah Maruf, CNN, 25 Feb. 2023
• That’s on top of an $8.3 billion buyback program announced in the first quarter.
  — Mariana Durao, Bloomberg.com, 28 July 2022
• That’s on top of what has been an uber-generous buyback program.
  — Brett Owens, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
• The buyback yield, a gauge of payouts to shareholders, is expected to rise to the highest level in over a decade.
  — Anna Hirtenstein, WSJ, 19 May 2021
• That's pennies on the dollar of a company that gives $6, $7 billion in stock buybacks.
  — ABC News, 6 Mar. 2023
• The Wall Street Journal reports that Intel will receive at least $1 billion in funds later this year, with the chipmaker promising to not engage in stock buybacks for five years.
  — Jess Weatherbed, The Verge, 26 Nov. 2024
• The buyback aligns with a key demand from activist investor Starboard Value, which has argued for a return of capital.
  — Kerry Flynn, Axios, 12 Dec. 2024

Last Updated: 21 Jan 2025