Johnson Controls Announces $9 Billion Increase to Share Repurchase Program

Core Viewpoint - Johnson Controls International plc has approved a $9 billion share repurchase authorization, which adds to the existing $1.1 billion remaining from a previous authorization [1][2]. Company Overview - Johnson Controls is a global leader in smart, healthy, and sustainable buildings, focusing on transforming environments for living, working, learning, and playing [3][4]. - The company has a history of nearly 140 years of innovation and offers a comprehensive digital offering called OpenBlue, which serves various industries including healthcare, schools, data centers, and manufacturing [4]. Share Repurchase Details - The share repurchase may be executed through various methods such as open market purchases, Rule 10b5-1 plans, tender offers, or accelerated share repurchase programs [2]. - There is no obligation to repurchase a specific amount of shares within a set timeframe, and the timing and amount will depend on market conditions and share price evaluations [2]. - The share repurchase authorization does not have a set expiration date and can be amended or terminated at the company's discretion [2].