Shares of SLB jumped higher Friday. The oilfield services giant saw Q4 EPS grow 7% to 92 cents with sales increasing 3% to $9.28 billion. Analysts expected earnings of 90 cents per share and revenue ...

S&P 500 equipment rental leader United Rentals announced early Tuesday it has agreed to acquire H&E Equipment Services for $4.8 billion, including $1.4 billion in debt. United Rentals intends to ...

Payment is made upfront in ASRs, and the repurchase is facilitated by investment banks. This strategy can promptly enhance shareholder value by increasing earnings per share. Key findings are ...

Additionally, since EPS depends on outstanding shares, the metric can be inflated easily if a company conducts a stock buyback in order to decrease the number of shares in circulation.

Venlo, the Netherlands, January 12, 2025 – QIAGEN N.V. announces a plan to return up to approximately $300 million (maximum EUR 281 million) to shareholders through a synthetic share repurchase that ...

Williams-Sonoma: $1 Billion Buyback Is Just the Icing on the Cake as Margins Improve Williams-Sonoma reported Q3 EPS of $1.96, beating consensus estimates by 19 cents. Revenues still fell 2.9% YoY ...

This transaction includes the buyback of 45.7 million shares at $14.25 each and 21 million warrants. Following the transaction, SiriusPoint expects to enhance its earnings per share, return on ...