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BUYBACKS SHARE
Name: Amornrat Srichuchart
ID: MA0N0237
Buyback Share - meaning
The repurchase of outstanding shares(repurchase)by a
company in order to reduce the number of shares on the
market. Companies will buyback shares either to
increase the value of shares still available (reducing
supply),or to eliminate any threats by shareholders who
may be looking for a controlling stake.
Buy backs reduce the number of shares outstanding on
the market which increases the proportion of shares the
company owns.
Why the company buyback shares ?
Company believes their stocks are
undervalued.
BUYBACK SHARE : Positive Aspects
Company can sell shares in the stock market when
they would like to raise money.
Avoiding takeover situation by reducing the number
of shares in circulation.
Slow down the dividend payment.
BUYBACK SHARE: Negative Aspects
Possible mismanagements may arise if too high
price is paid for the re-purchased shares
CBS Corporation : Background
• an American mass media corporation
• focused on: commercial broadcasting
publishing
billboards
television production
Buyback share in USA.
Since 2003, The market for buybacks has boomed,
with repurchases nearly on a par price.
In 2006, $437 billion of stock was repurchased.
CBS corporation
Announced in March 2007 that it would buy back
$1.4 billion worth of stock.
share price increased 4.5 %. Why ?
Investors think that is a good signal.
Are buyback really a bargain ?
New research shows that companies often use
creative financial reporting to push earning
downward before buybacks.
Making the stock seem undervalued and causing its
price to bounce higher after the buyback.