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The Most Popular Buyback Champions Of The Year Compiled In 3 Charts

Stock Buybacks are essential for financial engineering. If a company has strong cash flows but only low abilities to grow while their business operates with strong competitor entry barriers, it makes definitely sense to create shareholder value by buying back own shares.

Paying out the whole net income of the company is also a good option but second choice if you compare the tax payments from both sides, the shareholder and corporate.

Today I would like to show you the most important buyback stocks. Apple is definitely the king of them. The smartphone maker bought back own stocks in an amount of nearly USD 40 billion over the past year.

In general, technology is the most represented sector on the list of the best buyback stocks of the past year.

Microsoft, Qualcom, Oracle and Intel also join the exclusive club of the buyback kings.

These are the Top 10 companies by dollar buyback volume of the latest quarter....



Top 10 companies by dollar buyback volume of the latest quarter (click to enlarge)
Top 10 companies by dollar buyback volume of the past year (click to enlarge)


Top 10 companies by dollar buyback yield (click to enlarge)