Buybacks
BP reports profits in line with expectations, suspends buybacks
Published Tue, Feb 10, 2026 · 04:36 PM[LONDON] BP posted quarterly profit in line with analyst expectations on Tuesday (Feb 10) and suspended its share buyback programme as it...
Singtel tops buybacks; Soon Hock and EnGro chairs boost stakes; Sanli eyes growth with placement
[SINGAPORE] Over the five trading sessions from Nov 21 to 27, institutions were net sellers of Singapore stocks, with net institutional outflow of S$552 million extending the S$131 million...
Japan’s megabanks lift profit forecasts to record highs, step up buybacks
The banks’ strong Q2 earnings demonstrate their success in weathering uncertain global economic conditions[TOKYO] Japan’s largest banks raised their annual profit forecasts and expanded share buyback programmes after strong...
Buybacks take backseat as AI drives record US capex spending
INVESTORS are increasingly favouring US companies that channel capital towards AI innovation over those offering traditional shareholder payouts such as dividends and buybacks, even as the debate over soaring...
Uber boosts buybacks by US$20 billion after upbeat forecast
[SAN FRANCISCO] Uber Technologies announced US$20 billion in new stock buybacks after sharing a better-than-expected third-quarter forecast and quarterly results, suggesting that growth at its core rideshare and delivery...
DBS, UOB, OCBC return surplus capital with over S$700 million of buybacks
[SINGAPORE] In the first five months of 2025, 63 primary-listed Singapore companies conducted share buybacks through open market acquisitions, spending a total of S$930 million – an 84 per...
Shell Q1 profit drops 28%, beats estimates, keeps share buybacks steady
[LONDON] Shell reported a 28 per cent drop in first-quarter net profit to US$5.58 billion on Friday (May 2), beating analyst expectations, while it held steady the pace of...
InnoTek conducts buybacks following robust FY2024
[SINGAPORE] Over the five trading sessions from Apr 17 to 24, institutions were net sellers of Singapore stocks, with net institutional outflow of S$14 million. This brings the net...
