释义 |
Definition of buy-back in English: buy-backnoun mass noun1The buying back of goods by the original seller. Example sentencesExamples - A few years ago, I went to a gun buy-back in Milwaukee, Wis. with the intention of giving free estimates on guns that might be worth more than the $50 that was being offered.
- The broader market was also buoyed by the release of Japan's jobs data on Friday, which sparked active buy-backs of domestic demand-linked shares, dealers said.
- Murphy, who sat alongside Graham during the sale, said shortly after the colt was led out of the sales ring that ‘it was a buy-back.’
- Imagine my surprise when I showed up at a buy-back in Flint, Mich., Blue Book of Gun Values in hand, intending to offer the same free service, only to be told by a police sergeant that I couldn't do that on city property.
- Interior ministry weapons buy-backs keep the price of arms high.
- While the buyout has slowly reduced the number of shrimping licenses, some are looking to accelerate the buy-back process and revamp the unwieldy two-license system.
- The language is tentative at this point and the political opposition is strong, but the idea has support in the international community, and it is expected that buy-backs will be the major instrument used to control fleet size.
- He told me that he and his son had fallen on the rifle some years back, breaking it and he had glued it back together for the buy-back.
- This unusually high debt ratio, partly engendered by large equity buy-backs over the last few years, must pose a serious danger for a number of corporations as profits fall even further.
- Legislators plan to propose a state buy-back of unused licenses in the coming term, and those too will then vanish.
- Instead, they want to continue to chase new subscribers and growth, and if there is anything left for afters, to spend it on buy-backs rather than special payouts.
- I disagree with the analysts who are saying that producer buy-backs will slow down or even disappear.
- These are precisely the rules applied by the Act to buy-backs by public companies, and the creditors’ consent to such action on the part of the company is not required.
- Overall, the sale was hampered by a sharp increase in buy-backs that led to decreases in gross revenue and average price.
- One cannot call it contract farming, but effectively, the corporate house has assured the farmers a buy-back of their agricultural produce, provided they maintain the required quality.
- They are looking for support - through printed educational materials, public relations, events, buy-backs, discounts and any brainstorm that will drum up sales and attract new customers.
- Specifically, what has this fiasco cost Australian taxpayers so far, including costs associated with the buy-back of the sheep and the measures already undertaken to assess the quarantine risk associated with their return?
- 1.1 A form of borrowing in which shares or bonds are sold with an agreement to repurchase them at a later date.
Example sentencesExamples - The first is the extent to which many large companies have been indulging in share buy-backs to maintain confidence in their equity ratings, while taking on more fixed interest debt.
- This excess cash is likely to be used to enhance shareholder returns in the form of share buy-backs or increased dividends.
- On the back of this it has announced a $250m share buy-back programme, prompting a 10 per cent jump yesterday in its share price.
- Having a similar effect as write-downs, share buy-backs also normally depress shareholders' equity proportionately far more than they depress earnings.
- He added that if no suitable acquisitions can be found, then funds would be returned to shareholders, probably through share buy-backs.
- We believe this focus is central to our success, and in line with this belief we have returned £435 million of surplus cash to shareholders through share buy-backs over the last three years.
- ‘Old economy’ companies have attempted to take advantage of their current low ratings by launching share buy-backs.
- The bill will require disclosure of information about buy-backs, and it will also require the provision of independent legal advice to consumers entering into buy-backs and certification by solicitors that that advice has been given.
- Some of the larger firms supported their share prices with large share buy-backs.
- That casts a slight shadow over the group's defensive qualities, but the interest bill is covered a comfortable 8 times and the group is happily returning capital to shareholders through share buy-backs.
- A higher dividend and share buy-back will be among the options, as the Solihull-based company looks to keep shareholders sweet.
- Because of recent share buy-backs, earnings per share are likely to show a near 10% increase.
- Shareholders hoping for a break-up of the business may be disappointed, but details of dividend policy and share buy-backs are likely.
- While much of this borrowing is being used to finance investment in hi-tech equipment a considerable portion is being used to finance share buy-backs by major companies - a procedure aimed at maintaining stock prices.
- The Stock Exchange of Thailand has approved listed companies for share buy-back, which started taking effect from last month onwards.
- True, there will be a £500m share buy-back in the meantime, but that will be spread too thinly to make much impact.
- Dividend pay-outs and share buy-backs are by no means antithetical to business investment.
- Share buy-backs mean that with less stock outstanding, earnings per share increase, even though the underlying profitability of the company has not.
- Another option is to extract capital through an approved share buy-back, or complete liquidation of the company.
- The company has also initiated a share buy-back scheme from staff who were gifted shares in 1998 and from staff who participated since then in the group's employee share ownership scheme.
Synonyms retrieve, regain, recover, get back, reclaim, repossess, have something returned, rescue
Definition of buy-back in US English: buy-backnounˈbaɪˌbækˈbīˌbak 1The buying back of goods by the original seller. Example sentencesExamples - While the buyout has slowly reduced the number of shrimping licenses, some are looking to accelerate the buy-back process and revamp the unwieldy two-license system.
- A few years ago, I went to a gun buy-back in Milwaukee, Wis. with the intention of giving free estimates on guns that might be worth more than the $50 that was being offered.
- He told me that he and his son had fallen on the rifle some years back, breaking it and he had glued it back together for the buy-back.
- Legislators plan to propose a state buy-back of unused licenses in the coming term, and those too will then vanish.
- I disagree with the analysts who are saying that producer buy-backs will slow down or even disappear.
- These are precisely the rules applied by the Act to buy-backs by public companies, and the creditors’ consent to such action on the part of the company is not required.
- Overall, the sale was hampered by a sharp increase in buy-backs that led to decreases in gross revenue and average price.
- Murphy, who sat alongside Graham during the sale, said shortly after the colt was led out of the sales ring that ‘it was a buy-back.’
- One cannot call it contract farming, but effectively, the corporate house has assured the farmers a buy-back of their agricultural produce, provided they maintain the required quality.
- Interior ministry weapons buy-backs keep the price of arms high.
- Instead, they want to continue to chase new subscribers and growth, and if there is anything left for afters, to spend it on buy-backs rather than special payouts.
- Specifically, what has this fiasco cost Australian taxpayers so far, including costs associated with the buy-back of the sheep and the measures already undertaken to assess the quarantine risk associated with their return?
- The broader market was also buoyed by the release of Japan's jobs data on Friday, which sparked active buy-backs of domestic demand-linked shares, dealers said.
- Imagine my surprise when I showed up at a buy-back in Flint, Mich., Blue Book of Gun Values in hand, intending to offer the same free service, only to be told by a police sergeant that I couldn't do that on city property.
- They are looking for support - through printed educational materials, public relations, events, buy-backs, discounts and any brainstorm that will drum up sales and attract new customers.
- This unusually high debt ratio, partly engendered by large equity buy-backs over the last few years, must pose a serious danger for a number of corporations as profits fall even further.
- The language is tentative at this point and the political opposition is strong, but the idea has support in the international community, and it is expected that buy-backs will be the major instrument used to control fleet size.
- 1.1 The buying back by a company of its own shares.
Example sentencesExamples - More radically, a company with unwanted assets may fund a buy-back, without a new share issue, out of distributable profits.
- The company's shares might seem pretty worthless now, but unless you really need the few hundred euros you will get from the buy-back, you might be better off holding tight and waiting for something better in the future.
- The savings and sustained effects of the buy-back of this debt are the highest rate of return that can be achieved from investment of fiscal reserve money.
- As at the selected sessions, buy-backs remained lower than last year, as sellers continued their successful readjustment to the changed marketplace.
- We have also been reassured that there will either be a buy-back or dividend.
- In either case, more capital backing would be required and there would be a cost to shareholders if either a share issue is required or a planned buy-back has to be cancelled.
- The board then proceeded to vote a stock buy-back of $30 million.
- Any attempt at a buy-back would allow the British company to cancel some 2.2 bn of bonds for as little as 30% of their face value.
- Anyway, those people rang me because they were victims of a buy-back.
- 1.2 A form of borrowing in which shares or bonds are sold with an agreement to repurchase them at a later date.
Example sentencesExamples - The bill will require disclosure of information about buy-backs, and it will also require the provision of independent legal advice to consumers entering into buy-backs and certification by solicitors that that advice has been given.
- Share buy-backs mean that with less stock outstanding, earnings per share increase, even though the underlying profitability of the company has not.
- Dividend pay-outs and share buy-backs are by no means antithetical to business investment.
- Another option is to extract capital through an approved share buy-back, or complete liquidation of the company.
- That casts a slight shadow over the group's defensive qualities, but the interest bill is covered a comfortable 8 times and the group is happily returning capital to shareholders through share buy-backs.
- Shareholders hoping for a break-up of the business may be disappointed, but details of dividend policy and share buy-backs are likely.
- This excess cash is likely to be used to enhance shareholder returns in the form of share buy-backs or increased dividends.
- Because of recent share buy-backs, earnings per share are likely to show a near 10% increase.
- The company has also initiated a share buy-back scheme from staff who were gifted shares in 1998 and from staff who participated since then in the group's employee share ownership scheme.
- True, there will be a £500m share buy-back in the meantime, but that will be spread too thinly to make much impact.
- Having a similar effect as write-downs, share buy-backs also normally depress shareholders' equity proportionately far more than they depress earnings.
- ‘Old economy’ companies have attempted to take advantage of their current low ratings by launching share buy-backs.
- The Stock Exchange of Thailand has approved listed companies for share buy-back, which started taking effect from last month onwards.
- The first is the extent to which many large companies have been indulging in share buy-backs to maintain confidence in their equity ratings, while taking on more fixed interest debt.
- A higher dividend and share buy-back will be among the options, as the Solihull-based company looks to keep shareholders sweet.
- He added that if no suitable acquisitions can be found, then funds would be returned to shareholders, probably through share buy-backs.
- Some of the larger firms supported their share prices with large share buy-backs.
- We believe this focus is central to our success, and in line with this belief we have returned £435 million of surplus cash to shareholders through share buy-backs over the last three years.
- While much of this borrowing is being used to finance investment in hi-tech equipment a considerable portion is being used to finance share buy-backs by major companies - a procedure aimed at maintaining stock prices.
- On the back of this it has announced a $250m share buy-back programme, prompting a 10 per cent jump yesterday in its share price.
Synonyms retrieve, regain, recover, get back, reclaim, repossess, have something returned, rescue
|