repurchase
noun[CorU]
finance & economicsspecialized(alsore-purchase)uk/ˌriːˈpɜː.tʃəs/usanoccasionwhen acompanybuysbackshares,bonds, etc.(=financialproducts)that itpreviouslysold:
Thefamilyowned41% of thestockuntil the repurchase.
Whether thecompanyspendsthemoneyon acquisitions orsharerepurchases, theresultcould be aboosttofutureearnings.
- Thecompanywasboughtout by theprincipalshareholdersand throughcompanystockrepurchases.
- Theyearlyrateofsharerepurchases bycompaniesfellfrom £1trillionlastyearto £800billionthisyear.
- Short-termfundscan beobtainedthrough repurchaseagreements.
Buying
- acquire
- acquisition
- acquisitiveness
- bidding
- bidding war
- bite
- invest
- load up onsomething
- misorder
- money-off
- order form
- ordersomethingin
- purchasing power
- reimportation
- retail therapy
- ROBO
- ROPO
- send
- slate
- splurge
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Stock markets
repurchase
verb[IorT]
finance & economicsspecialized(alsore-purchase)uk/ˌriːˈpɜː.tʃəs/ustobuyback something that youpreviouslysold:
Thecompanywasaccusedofsellingdefectivevehiclesthat it hadpreviouslyrepurchased fromcustomers.
They arehopingtoraisefundsto repurchase theyacht.
tobuythe sametypeofproductagain:
Name abrandthat you woulddefinitelyrepurchase and that you would nothesitatetorecommendtoothers.
- By repurchasingshares, acompanysignalsthat itfeelsitssharesareundervalued.
- Managementoptedtoborrowthenecessaryfundsto repurchase the securities andrestoretheassetstoitsbalancesheet.
Buying
- acquire
- acquisition
- acquisitiveness
- bidding
- bidding war
- bite
- invest
- load up onsomething
- misorder
- money-off
- order form
- ordersomethingin
- purchasing power
- reimportation
- retail therapy
- ROBO
- ROPO
- send
- slate
- splurge