Core Insights - On June 3, 40 Hong Kong-listed companies conducted share buybacks, totaling 27.7357 million shares and an aggregate amount of HKD 1.079 billion [1][2] - Tencent Holdings led the buybacks with 994,000 shares repurchased for HKD 500 million, bringing its total buyback amount for the year to HKD 27.031 billion [1][2] - AIA Group followed with a buyback of 6 million shares for HKD 403 million, and Kuaishou-W repurchased 2 million shares for HKD 102 million [1][2] Buyback Details - Tencent Holdings: - Shares repurchased: 994,000 - Buyback amount: HKD 500 million - Highest price: HKD 505.000 - Lowest price: HKD 501.000 - Year-to-date total buyback: HKD 27.031 billion [2] - AIA Group: - Shares repurchased: 6 million - Buyback amount: HKD 403 million - Highest price: HKD 67.650 - Lowest price: HKD 66.550 - Year-to-date total buyback: HKD 11.412 billion [2] - Kuaishou-W: - Shares repurchased: 2 million - Buyback amount: HKD 102 million - Highest price: HKD 51.350 - Lowest price: HKD 50.950 - Year-to-date total buyback: HKD 1.911 billion [2] Other Notable Buybacks - Other companies with significant buybacks include: - Hengan International: 600,000 shares for HKD 13.13 million - China Eastern Airlines: 200,000 shares for HKD 592,760 [2] - The total buyback activity reflects a trend among companies to return capital to shareholders amid market conditions [1][2]