Comment by BurningFrog 17 hours ago Companies buy back shares as a different way than dividends to enrich their shareholders. 4 comments BurningFrog Reply whall6 16 hours ago Exactly: enrich shareholders at the expense of their own coffers. andsoitis 14 hours ago > enrich shareholders at the expense of their own coffers.This makes no sense. The coffers belong to the shareholders. whall6 5 hours ago “belong” is a flexible word. You’re right in theory but depending on the situation money in your bank account is worth more to you than an equivalent amount of money in a company’s bank account (of which you are a shareholder). tony69 13 hours ago In big tech’s case it’s mostly to offset massive stock compensation of executives and insiders
whall6 16 hours ago Exactly: enrich shareholders at the expense of their own coffers. andsoitis 14 hours ago > enrich shareholders at the expense of their own coffers.This makes no sense. The coffers belong to the shareholders. whall6 5 hours ago “belong” is a flexible word. You’re right in theory but depending on the situation money in your bank account is worth more to you than an equivalent amount of money in a company’s bank account (of which you are a shareholder).
andsoitis 14 hours ago > enrich shareholders at the expense of their own coffers.This makes no sense. The coffers belong to the shareholders. whall6 5 hours ago “belong” is a flexible word. You’re right in theory but depending on the situation money in your bank account is worth more to you than an equivalent amount of money in a company’s bank account (of which you are a shareholder).
whall6 5 hours ago “belong” is a flexible word. You’re right in theory but depending on the situation money in your bank account is worth more to you than an equivalent amount of money in a company’s bank account (of which you are a shareholder).
tony69 13 hours ago In big tech’s case it’s mostly to offset massive stock compensation of executives and insiders
Exactly: enrich shareholders at the expense of their own coffers.
> enrich shareholders at the expense of their own coffers.
This makes no sense. The coffers belong to the shareholders.
“belong” is a flexible word. You’re right in theory but depending on the situation money in your bank account is worth more to you than an equivalent amount of money in a company’s bank account (of which you are a shareholder).
In big tech’s case it’s mostly to offset massive stock compensation of executives and insiders