2025 Buyback Spree is Top-Heavy as Fewer Firms Repurchase Shares
See It Market·2025-10-06 20:07
US companies have repurchased $1T of stock as of August 20, on track to hit a record of $1.1T by the end of 2025The top 20 S&P 500 companies continue to dominate buyback activity, making up 51.3% of total dollar level buyback authorizations in Q2 2025Wall Street Horizon saw a 10-year low in the number of companies announcing buyback plans in Q3American companies continue to buy back their shares at a record pace in 2025. This has not only padded balance sheets but it’s helped drive the stock market rally ...