stock buyback

NOUN

13 LETTERS · STARTS WITH S

stock buyback is a valid 13-letter word worth 31 points in Scrabble and 35 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

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1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 5 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 4 + 3 + 1 + 3 + 5 =31 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 62TRIPLE WORD → 93

MEANING

What does stock buyback mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE

1

A corporation's purchase of its own outstanding stock; increases earnings/share so stock price rises (which can discourage a takeover attempt).

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