List Of Companies Buying Back Stock 2017 May 2026
The IT sector led the surge in India, with "Big Three" firms collectively spending approximately ₹30,000 crore.
In 2017, stock buybacks reached record levels globally as cash-rich companies sought to return value to shareholders amidst a strong market rally. In India specifically, the number of share buyback offers (50 companies) exceeded the number of initial public offerings (IPOs) for the first time in history. Largest Buybacks by Expenditure (S&P 500) list of companies buying back stock 2017
: $32.1 billion for the full year 2017, the highest of any single issue. J.P. Morgan (JPM) : $15.4 billion for the full year 2017. Citigroup (C) : $14.9 billion for the full year 2017. The IT sector led the surge in India,
Q2 2017 S&P 500 Buybacks Fall 9.8% from Q1, to $120.1 Billion Largest Buybacks by Expenditure (S&P 500) : $32
: Maintained steady buybacks at approximately $2.5 billion per quarter. Top Companies in India (FY17)
The Information Technology and Financial sectors dominated buyback activity in 2017.