Share buybacks
Power of payouts: A big chunk of the STI has just gone ex-dividend. What’s next?
The big question is whether the core businesses of the STI’s constituents can support its next leg up as the impact of major capital return initiatives wanes
Netflix buying back US$25 billion in stock after share decline
The announcement comes days after the company reported disappointing financial results
Adobe announces US$25 billion buyback following share slide
Several software companies have announced new buyback plans in an attempt to send a positive signal to investors
Japanese firms reduce share buybacks for first time since 2020
[TOKYO] Japanese firms announced fewer share buyback programmes in the fiscal year ended Tuesday (Mar 31), marking the first decline since 2020.
Share buybacks in Singapore surge 62% in 2025, tracking rising global trend
Growth is driven mainly by the banking sector
Insurer AIA unveils US$1.7 billion buyback
The group’s new business value hits record high in 2025, propelled by the resilient performance of all of its segments
Qualcomm buying back US$20 billion in shares, boosts dividend
The company’s quarterly dividend will rise to 92 cents a share
Yangzijiang Maritime Development gets shareholder approval for share buyback at EGM
The group will purchase up to 10% of all its issued shares
Berkshire Hathaway resumes share repurchases, CEO Abel buys stock for himself
Abel said adding to his own Berkshire holdings helps align himself with shareholders over the long term
Special dividends or share buybacks: How companies decide and what each means for investors
Income-focused shareholders may prefer special dividends, while value investors may favour buybacks
