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Offer Price 1025.00 |
Open Date 30th Oct, 2024 |
Close Date 6th Nov, 2024 |
Issue Size - |
Record Date 25th Oct, 2024 |
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Company Name
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Offer Price 1000.00 |
Open Date 16th Sep, 2024 |
Close Date 23rd Sep, 2024 |
Issue Size 500000.00 Cr |
Record Date 10th Sep, 2024 |
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Company Name
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Offer Price 400.00 |
Open Date 13th Sep, 2024 |
Close Date 20th Sep, 2024 |
Issue Size - |
Record Date 10th Sep, 2024 |
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Company Name
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Offer Price 44.00 |
Open Date 11th Sep, 2024 |
Close Date 18th Sep, 2024 |
Issue Size - |
Record Date 26th Aug, 2024 |
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Company Name
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Offer Price 4000.00 |
Open Date 9th Sep, 2024 |
Close Date 13th Sep, 2024 |
Issue Size - |
Record Date 11th Sep, 2024 |
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Company Name
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Offer Price 900.00 |
Open Date 11th Sep, 2024 |
Close Date 19th Sep, 2024 |
Issue Size 665000.00 Cr |
Record Date 5th Sep, 2024 |
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Company Name
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Offer Price 1200.00 |
Open Date 10th Sep, 2024 |
Close Date 17th Sep, 2024 |
Issue Size - |
Record Date 4th Sep, 2024 |
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Company Name
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Offer Price 1615.00 |
Open Date 9th Sep, 2024 |
Close Date 13th Sep, 2024 |
Issue Size 448018.00 Cr |
Record Date 3rd Sep, 2024 |
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Company Name
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Offer Price 450.00 |
Open Date 5th Sep, 2024 |
Close Date 11th Sep, 2024 |
Issue Size - |
Record Date 30th Aug, 2024 |
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Offer Price 160.00 |
Open Date 5th Sep, 2024 |
Close Date 11th Sep, 2024 |
Issue Size - |
Record Date 30th Aug, 2024 |
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Company Name
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Offer Price 750.00 |
Open Date 2nd Sep, 2024 |
Close Date 6th Sep, 2024 |
Issue Size 1500000.00 Cr |
Record Date 27th Aug, 2024 |
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Company Name
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Offer Price 4500.00 |
Open Date 2nd Sep, 2024 |
Close Date 6th Sep, 2024 |
Issue Size 288889.00 Cr |
Record Date 27th Aug, 2024 |
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Company Name
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Offer Price 3700.00 |
Open Date 2nd Sep, 2024 |
Close Date 6th Sep, 2024 |
Issue Size 237837.00 Cr |
Record Date 27th Aug, 2024 |
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Company Name
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Offer Price 380.00 |
Open Date 30th Aug, 2024 |
Close Date 5th Sep, 2024 |
Issue Size 3300000.00 Cr |
Record Date 26th Aug, 2024 |
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Company Name
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Offer Price 800.00 |
Open Date 29th Aug, 2024 |
Close Date 4th Sep, 2024 |
Issue Size - |
Record Date 29th Aug, 2024 |
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Company Name
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Offer Price 2500.00 |
Open Date 27th Aug, 2024 |
Close Date 2nd Sep, 2024 |
Issue Size - |
Record Date 21st Aug, 2024 |
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Company Name
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Offer Price 5000.00 |
Open Date 26th Aug, 2024 |
Close Date 30th Aug, 2024 |
Issue Size 1000000.00 Cr |
Record Date 20th Aug, 2024 |
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Company Name
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Offer Price 300.00 |
Open Date 23rd Aug, 2024 |
Close Date 29th Aug, 2024 |
Issue Size - |
Record Date 19th Aug, 2024 |
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Company Name
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Offer Price 2000.00 |
Open Date 22nd Aug, 2024 |
Close Date 28th Aug, 2024 |
Issue Size 500000.00 Cr |
Record Date 16th Aug, 2024 |
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Company Name
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Offer Price 12000.00 |
Open Date 22nd Aug, 2024 |
Close Date 28th Aug, 2024 |
Issue Size - |
Record Date 16th Aug, 2024 |
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Company Name
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Offer Price 675.00 |
Open Date 22nd Aug, 2024 |
Close Date 28th Aug, 2024 |
Issue Size - |
Record Date 16th Aug, 2024 |
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Company Name
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Offer Price 1200.00 |
Open Date 21st Aug, 2024 |
Close Date 27th Aug, 2024 |
Issue Size 1666666.00 Cr |
Record Date 14th Aug, 2024 |
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Company Name
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Offer Price 200.00 |
Open Date 20th Aug, 2024 |
Close Date 26th Aug, 2024 |
Issue Size 5000000.00 Cr |
Record Date 13th Aug, 2024 |
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Company Name
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Offer Price 465.00 |
Open Date 14th Aug, 2024 |
Close Date 21st Aug, 2024 |
Issue Size - |
Record Date 9th Aug, 2024 |
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Company Name
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Offer Price 220.00 |
Open Date 9th Aug, 2024 |
Close Date 16th Aug, 2024 |
Issue Size 12655970.00 Cr |
Record Date 5th Aug, 2024 |
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Company Name
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Offer Price 1460.00 |
Open Date 5th Aug, 2024 |
Close Date 9th Aug, 2024 |
Issue Size - |
Record Date 30th Jul, 2024 |
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Company Name
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Offer Price 2800.00 |
Open Date 9th Jul, 2024 |
Close Date 15th Jul, 2024 |
Issue Size - |
Record Date 4th Jul, 2024 |
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Company Name
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Offer Price
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Open Date 20th Jun, 2024 |
Close Date 26th Jun, 2024 |
Issue Size - |
Record Date 14th Jun, 2024 |
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Company Name
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Offer Price 1400.00 |
Open Date 4th Jul, 2024 |
Close Date 10th Jul, 2024 |
Issue Size 2150000.00 Cr |
Record Date 28th Jun, 2024 |
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Company Name
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Offer Price 290.00 |
Open Date 5th Jul, 2024 |
Close Date 11th Jul, 2024 |
Issue Size 5741000.00 Cr |
Record Date 2nd Jul, 2024 |
MATRIMONY.COM LIMITED
What is Buyback?
Buybacks or share repurchases refer to activities whereby the company acquires its own shares from existing shareholders. It can be done through a tender offer, which is done in the open market at a current price normally higher than the current market value. Open market buyback takes place in the secondary markets, while tender offers involve shareholders offering part of their shares for a given period of time. Other names for share buybacks include stock buyback or repurchase of shares. The offer price for repurchasing the stocks announced by the corporation usually exceeds the current market price. Buybacks are an alternate option to dividends, hence rewarding existing shareholders.
Impact of Buyback on Share Price
Buyback, in general, increases the share price by reducing outstanding shares and growing earnings per share, raising management's sentiment. Demand is thereby created in the marketplace for that stock. The actual effect depends on the prevailing market conditions at the time, the size of the buyback in relation to the market capitalisation, and investor perception about the uses of cash within the company. While buybacks do serve to jack up the stock prices in the short term, their long-term impact depends on the company's overall financial health and growth strategy. An investor should ask whether buybacks are the best use of capital relative to other investments or initiatives that could drive sustainable growth and shareholder value long term.
Why Share Repurchase
Several companies decrease dividend payouts and purchase back shares to benefit shareholders. Below are several reasons for initiating a share buyback:
Capital Efficiency
In India, share repurchases are a strategic financial move used by companies to maximise the efficient use of surplus cash. Instead of letting excess funds sit idle or in low-yield investments, companies opt to buy back their own shares. This approach returns value to shareholders, especially when the company perceives its stock as undervalued. It ensures that available capital is actively utilised to benefit investors and improve the financial health of the company.
Shareholder Value Maximisation
Probably the most common reason for share buybacks is to enhance share value. This occurs because decreasing outstanding shares increases EPS, which has a positive effect on investors. This could result in increased stock prices, benefiting shareholders. If a company believes that its stock is trading at undervalued prices, such a buyback will clearly be viewed by the market as a sign of confidence in further growth potential and thus attract more investors to the company's stock.
Preventing hostile takeovers
Share repurchases in India have perhaps found maximum application as a mechanism of defence against hostile takeovers. When a company buys back its shares, the number of outstanding shares is reduced, and the difficulty and cost associated with acquiring control increase for the hostile acquirer. This discourages any attempts at hostile takeovers since an acquirer will now have to collect more shares from the remaining outstanding shares of the company to achieve dominance. This normally makes the takeover economically unviable or totally discouraging such attempts.
Excess Cash
Most of the time, companies buy back shares when they generate excess cash either through profitability or the sale of assets. Instead of letting this cash lie idle, they use buybacks to return value to shareholders. This might be a better means of creating more value for shareholders and using corporate money for a better purpose than it otherwise would have in low-yielding investments or lying idle.
Tax-Efficient Dividends
Most of the time, share buybacks are preferred over dividends due to this tax efficiency factor. The government has put an inbound tax on dividend income, while gains from the sale of shares in a buyback are normally not subjected to the same taxation. This tax advantage makes share repurchases an attractive way for companies to return value to their shareholders. It is due to the fact that it allows investors to keep more of the repurchase proceeds compared with dividend income, thereby encouraging this means for capital distribution.
Share Buyback Benefits
Counterbalancing
The total number of outstanding shares may surge as a result of an employee stock option plan (ESOP), diluting equity. The company may, however, buy back its shares to avoid a reduction in the ownership proportion of current shareholders and balance those offered to employees.
Enhance Shareholder Ownership
A share buyback can increase the value of the remaining shares by reducing the supply of shares and increasing their demand. This can lead to an increase in the price of the company's stock. Furthermore, it prevents the excess capital build-up compared to the prior reporting period with a sole shareholder's limited capital expenditure (CAPEX) restrictions and hostile takeover requirements (or buyout).
Refined Financial Metrics
The repurchase strategy is often used when executives and management think it will increase demand for an undervalued share. Additionally, it improves the price-to-earnings (PE) ratio, returns on assets and equity and EPS, among other financial ratios and measures.
Tax Benefits
Shareholders might gain wealth without paying taxes due to the share repurchase process. They thereby unnecessarily increase their shares' value without incurring additional tax obligations.
Enhances financial performance
The more shares a company buys back, the fewer outstanding shares it will have. A decrease in outstanding shares may cause an increase in the earnings per share of the remaining shares, which leads to improved earnings, hence financial performance—making the company very attractive to investors.
Return of excess capital
In the case of a huge pile of extra cash with the firm and no good investment opportunity to deploy it on, the share buyback could be a way to return some of that excess capital back to shareholders.
Improves capital structure
The firm reduces the number of outstanding shares, thereby improving its capital structure at the same time, probably reducing financial risk.
Market Signaling
A share buyback program can be viewed as a statement of confidence in the corporation's future prospects and hence enhance investor sentiment towards the company.
Reasons to introduce a buyback:
- To provide existing stockholders with rewards beyond dividends.
- Must appear financially stable to draw in additional investors
- Boost stock price and earnings per share.
- Push the share price through a preferable price-to-earnings (P/E) multiple to prevent declining share value by reducing the stock's supply.
Share Repurchase Impact
It might cause an optimistic impression on investors by persuading them that the corporation owns enough earnings to remunerate. However, a buyback may also create a pessimistic perspective by disseminating the idea that the corporation lacks growth potential. Before taking any risks, the company must conduct a fundamental study and understand its requirements and risk appetite. Most importantly, this goal lowers the number of outstanding shares and aids in the ratio analysis, which positively impacts the share and shareholder value. Share buyback enables the organisation to transfer inactive excess capital to investors in its financial statements. While exploring dividend versus share repurchase, remember that there are two distinct approaches for repaying shareholders. When comparing dividends with share buybacks, the former shows a fixed taxable return for the immediate future, while the latter offers an uncertain, tax-efficient future return.
How Does Share Buyback Work?
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Open Market Share Repurchase:
It refers to open market share repurchase, meaning that the shares are bought back in the open market through a broker. This could be done at regular intervals or in larger purchases, one-time in nature. -
Direct Negotiation:
The corporation individually approaches one or more shareholders whose prices include an extra charge for the share buyback. That is, negotiation of the price from the corporation to the related stakeholders directly makes this process very time-consuming but could turn out very cheap in some cases. -
Fixed Price Tender Offer:
It is a tender offer in which the firm offers to purchase a certain amount of its shares from shareholders at a fixed price. The shareholders are free to sell their entire holding or part of it to the firm. Again, it involves an additional premium on the basis of the latest stock price and ensures fast implementation process of the repurchase. -
Dutch Auction Tender Offer:
Another method is the introduction of a Dutch auction tender offer in which a company announces a price range and receives tenders from shareholders. Afterwards, it repurchases shares at the lowest price in the range required to buy back the desired number of shares. -
Reverse Stock Split:
This is another method through which the company reduces the number of outstanding shares by consolidating a number of shares into a single share. This can also be used for repurchasing shares since it reduces the number of outstanding shares. -
Private Transactions:
The corporation may buy back its shares through private transactions with individual shareholders or other institutional investors.
Methods of Buyback
Under Companies Act 2013 and SEBI regulations, there are several ways by which companies can buy back their own shares. The companies buy back their own shares from the market or the shareholders.
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Open Market Purchase
This is a method by which companies in India buy back their shares like other investors from the open market. Companies decide on the maximum price and repurchase terms for the share buyback. The process of buyback continues until the company gets the desired quantity of shares or till the expiry of the stipulated time. This method is flexible in the sense that it permits companies to buy back the shares as per market conditions and the price of the shares, subject, of course, to regulatory limits. -
Tender Offer
In this case, the company will announce the number of shares it wants to buy back and the price at which it is ready to do so. Sell your shares at that price if you want to be a part of it. If the number of shares tendered is more than the buyback limit, then the business can accept them proportionately. The shareholders may sell or retain their shares in such a mechanism at the offered price. This enables the company to limit the buyback of shares to an extent, ensuring a more controlled buyback. -
Buyback through Stock Exchange
Here, the company buys back its shares by placing orders on the stock exchange, mentioning the price range and amount of buyback. This route is highly transparent since the buyback takes place in the open market. The rules and regulations regarding the buybacks implanted by the Stock Exchange shall have to be followed scrupulously by the companies while conducting buybacks through this route. It allows the stock exchange to do this, and the shares would be bought back from existing shareholders who are ready to sell their shares within this price range. -
Employee Stock Option Plan Buyback
When a company is buying back some of the shares it issued to its staff through employee stock options exercises. Staff sell ESOP shares back to the company at an administratively predetermined price to realise the value of the stock options and ensure that the company effectively manages its share ownership structure. Broadly practised as a reward or retention measure for employees but at the same time retaining controlled distribution of the company's shares.
Positive Impacts on Share Price
Geographically, share buybacks can benefit the share price of a company on several positive grounds if managed properly. It is beneficial for shareholders and also enhances the market image of the company.
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Increased Earnings per Share:
A share repurchase reduces the outstanding shares, thereby increasing the EPS. If earnings remain the same, then distribution over a lower number of shares will increase the EPS. A higher EPS generally equates to an increased share price since investors are more inclined to purchase stock with increasing earnings, which are likely to aid in raising the share price. -
Increasing Shareholder Value:
Share repurchases increase shareholders' value. This involves the case where, with fewer outstanding shares, existing shareholders have a greater stake in ownership in the company. Essentially, an investor places greater value on a share when more ownership is attached to it. From this, a higher share price can be induced, which works to the betterment of shareholders. -
Market Confidence:
: A declaration for a share buyback program signals to the market that the company perceives its stock as being undervalued. It, therefore, elevates investor confidence and increases demand for the shares. Reacting to this, the share price might appreciate since more investors will be willing to acquire the stock, given the perception that such confidence by the company in its own shares means positive prospects, hence benefiting the share price ultimately. -
Growth Potential:
A company buying back its shares can potentially reflect its long-term growth prospects. Such vote of self-confidence could attract investors who are eyeing to find opportunities in perpetuated growth. The more investors who buy stock, the demand is driven, and therefore, the share price. The repurchase sends a signal that the company believes its stock is undervalued and that the future outlook will be phenomenal—a concrete fact that really raises the share price whenever investors buy it. -
Improvement in Financial Ratios:
Share buyback can result in an improvement in financial ratios like EPS, the P/E ratio, and ROE. With a reduced number of outstanding shares, earnings are divided among fewer shares, thus enhancing the EPS. The stock thus becomes more attractive with a better P/E ratio to investors. Moreover, share buyback can improve ROE, which is an indication of how a company is efficient at using shareholders' equity to generate profits. It may have positive effects on the improved ratio and the current share price in return.
Conclusion
The influence of buybacks on share prices is a complex corporate finance topic. Buybacks affect stock prices in both the short and long term. Due to reduced supply, they usually boost share prices in the short term, but the long-term effect depends on market sentiment, the company's financial condition, and the buyback timing. Investors should consider the broader financial health and strategic intentions of the company before interpreting share price movements in isolation. Buybacks can be a valuable tool when executed wisely, but they are just one piece of the puzzle in understanding a stock's performance.
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FAQs
Thoughtful buybacks do support the long-term appreciation of shares. Lower outstanding shares and an increased number of earnings per share may make an organisation attractive to investors, leading to sustainable share-price improvements.
Not necessarily. The extent to which the share price would get affected in India is based upon the market conditions, financial health of the company, and investor sentiment.
There can be. Shareholders will be liable to pay tax on any gains arising from a buyback. However, the tax impact would depend upon the nature of the transaction and the tax laws prevalent at the time when the buyback takes place.
Indian regulations have a cap on the extent of share buyback, and thus, the effect may be subdued. Companies are driven by following the SEBI guidelines so as to maintain fairness and transparency in their actions.
Buybacks have to be for genuine reasons, like return of excess capital. Such manipulative buybacks were likely to invite regulatory investigation by SEBI also.