How to Use repurchase in a Sentence

repurchase

verb

• The owner accepted, and the city of Boise repurchased the land.
  — Nicole Blanchard, Idaho Statesman, 31 Jan. 2024
• So far, Fox has repurchased $4.4 billion worth of shares as part of its plan.
  — Chris Isidore, CNN, 9 May 2023
• Less debt and more cash flow will prompt the company to repurchase shares.
  — Brett Owens, Forbes, 17 Feb. 2024
• The company has used its healthy free cash flows to repurchase 40% of its outstanding shares over the past 10 years.
  — Trefis Team, Forbes, 9 Mar. 2023
• How will the new tax on stock buybacks affect company repurchase plans in the years ahead?
  — Jennifer Williams-Alvarez, WSJ, 9 Dec. 2022
• One way is to repurchase shares, which leaves the remaining shares more valuable.
  — Dallas News, 21 Dec. 2022
• Also, a contract with Weidner gives the county the right to repurchase the property if the project falls through.
  — Tom Daykin, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 15 Mar. 2021
• The lawsuit, which seeks to have the city repurchase all the medallions plus pay damages, is slated for trial this summer.
  — Carolyn Said, SFChronicle.com, 22 Jan. 2021
• The company said shares will be repurchased from the open market starting Dec. 1.
  — P.r. Venkat, WSJ, 28 Nov. 2023
• Short sellers borrow shares and sell them, with a plan to repurchase them at lower prices and pocket the difference.
  — Joseph De Avila, WSJ, 9 May 2022
• Renault could then repurchase the stake within six years, Renault said in announcing the deal.
  — New York Times, 16 May 2022
• But Berkshire did spend $4.4 billion during the quarter to repurchase its own shares.
  — Josh Funk, Fortune, 6 May 2023
• The company spent $24.7 billion last year to repurchase shares.
  — Paul R. La Monica, CNN, 27 Feb. 2021
• Deutsche Bank’s announcement Friday to repurchase a subordinated bond came on the very first day that the lender had the right to announce it.
  — Giulia Morpurgo, Fortune, 24 Mar. 2023
• The trial could have wide-ranging effects on home equity theft and the way that at least a dozen states repurchase people's houses.
  — Justin Klawans, The Week, 2 May 2023
• The tree was usually found on land that had been given away or sold cheap by the federal government—and then had to be repurchased at very high cost.
  — Verlyn Klinkenborg, The New York Review of Books, 2 Mar. 2023
• Over the past 4 quarters the company has repurchased $10 billion of shares and increased its dividend by a fifth.
  — Laura Hurst, Fortune, 1 Aug. 2023
• One new tax applies to companies that repurchase their stock.
  — Tony Romm, Washington Post, 14 Aug. 2023
• Endeavor expects to fund the stock repurchase with cash on hand, according to a separate 8-K filing with the SEC.
  — Todd Spangler, Variety, 8 Apr. 2024
• Short-sellers are traders who bet that stocks will fall by borrowing shares and selling them high with the belief that they can be repurchased later at a lower cost.
  — Vinamrata Chaturvedi, Quartz, 12 Apr. 2024
• If an incomplete weld is found, GM will offer to repurchase the vehicle.
  — Orlando Mayorquin, USA TODAY, 16 Jan. 2023
• On one side, thousands of people have contributed cash in an effort to repurchase the house, which the family lost in a 2018 foreclosure sale.
  — oregonlive, 20 Dec. 2020
• And Bed, Bath & Beyond isn’t even the first retailer to spend billions of dollars repurchasing its own stock on its way to bankruptcy court.
  — Chris Isidore, CNN, 25 Apr. 2023
• Credit Suisse tapped the Swiss National Bank for as much as 50 billion francs ($54 billion) and offered to repurchase debt.
  — Sagarika Jaisinghani, Fortune, 16 Mar. 2023
• The last time iPhone owners had to repurchase all their cables was in 2012, when Apple introduced the Lightning connector.
  — Byrachyl Jones, Fortune, 12 Sep. 2023
• Nvidia also announced a new authorization to repurchase up to $25 billion worth of stock.
  — WSJ, 23 Aug. 2023
• During the three months ended Sept. 30, Bristol-Myers Squibb repurchased $4 billion of shares.
  — Gurufocus, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2023
• Within months, one of its buyers filed for bankruptcy protection and Albertsons repurchased 33 of those stores on the cheap.
  — Alina Selyukh, NPR, 26 Feb. 2024
• The company hasn’t set a minimum number of shares to repurchase, and future movements in its stock price and changes in market conditions could affect the size of the buyback.
  — Bloomberg Wire, Dallas News, 1 Oct. 2021
• If the company continues to repurchase shares at the same rate, the buybacks will provide an annual yield of 0.7% at its current market cap.
  — David Trainer, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2021

Last Updated: 27 Jun 2024