repurchase
noun[CorU]
finance & economicsspecialized(alsore-purchase)uk/ˌriːˈpɜː.tʃəs/usanoccasionwhen acompanybuysbackshares,bonds, etc.(=financialproducts)that itpreviouslysold:
Thefamilyowned41% of thestockuntil the repurchase.
Whether thecompanyspendsthemoneyon acquisitions orsharerepurchases, theresultcould be aboosttofutureearnings.
- Thecompanywasboughtout by theprincipalshareholdersand throughcompanystockrepurchases.
 - Theyearlyrateofsharerepurchases bycompaniesfellfrom £1trillionlastyearto £800billionthisyear.
 - Short-termfundscan beobtainedthrough repurchaseagreements.
 
Buying
- acquire
 - acquisition
 - acquisitiveness
 - bidding
 - bidding war
 - bite
 - invest
 - load up onsomething
 - misorder
 - money-off
 - order form
 - ordersomethingin
 - purchasing power
 - reimportation
 - retail therapy
 - ROBO
 - ROPO
 - send
 - slate
 - splurge
 
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Stock markets
repurchase
verb[IorT]
finance & economicsspecialized(alsore-purchase)uk/ˌriːˈpɜː.tʃəs/ustobuyback something that youpreviouslysold:
Thecompanywasaccusedofsellingdefectivevehiclesthat it hadpreviouslyrepurchased fromcustomers.
They arehopingtoraisefundsto repurchase theyacht.
tobuythe sametypeofproductagain:
Name abrandthat you woulddefinitelyrepurchase and that you would nothesitatetorecommendtoothers.
- By repurchasingshares, acompanysignalsthat itfeelsitssharesareundervalued.
 - Managementoptedtoborrowthenecessaryfundsto repurchase the securities andrestoretheassetstoitsbalancesheet.
 
Buying
- acquire
 - acquisition
 - acquisitiveness
 - bidding
 - bidding war
 - bite
 - invest
 - load up onsomething
 - misorder
 - money-off
 - order form
 - ordersomethingin
 - purchasing power
 - reimportation
 - retail therapy
 - ROBO
 - ROPO
 - send
 - slate
 - splurge