Summary of Key Points Core Viewpoint - On October 9, 30 Hong Kong-listed companies conducted share buybacks, totaling 17.93 million shares and an aggregate amount of HKD 621 million [1][2]. Group 1: Buyback Details - Tencent Holdings repurchased 816,000 shares for HKD 551 million, with a highest price of HKD 680.50 and a lowest price of HKD 666.00, bringing its total buyback amount for the year to HKD 60.41 billion [1][2]. - Guoquan repurchased 4.72 million shares for HKD 14.99 million, with a highest price of HKD 3.21 and a lowest price of HKD 3.07, totaling HKD 150.42 million for the year [1][2]. - Jinsong Machine Tool China repurchased 330,000 shares for HKD 11.12 million, with a highest price of HKD 33.98 and a lowest price of HKD 33.40, totaling HKD 17.49 million for the year [1][2]. Group 2: Buyback Rankings - The highest buyback amount on October 9 was from Tencent Holdings at HKD 551 million, followed by Guoquan at HKD 14.99 million [1][2]. - In terms of share quantity, Guoquan led with 4.72 million shares repurchased, followed by China Electric Valley and Lianyi Rong Technology with 3.10 million and 2.14 million shares, respectively [1][2]. Group 3: Additional Buyback Information - Notably, the buyback by Zhaogang Group-W on this date marked its first buyback of the year [2]. - The overall buyback activity reflects a trend among companies to utilize share repurchases as a strategy to enhance shareholder value [1][2].