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Share Buybacks News 13 December 2025 - 21 December 2025

Westpac Banking Corporation Stock (ASX: WBC) on 21 Dec 2025: Dividend Paid, Buyback Running, AGM Pressure — and Why Analysts Still Look Cautious

Westpac Banking Corporation Stock (ASX: WBC) on 21 Dec 2025: Dividend Paid, Buyback Running, AGM Pressure — and Why Analysts Still Look Cautious

Westpac Banking Corporation (ASX: WBC) heads into the final full week before Christmas with its share price sitting near A$38.76 (last market close: 19 December 2025) after a strong 2025 run that’s seen the stock trade as high as A$41.00 and as low as A$28.44 during the year. Intelligent Investor But the mood around Westpac stock right now is less “party season” and more “valuation season”: shareholders have just banked a fully franked dividend, the on-market buyback is actively chewing through shares again, and the AGM delivered a reminder that big institutions can be profitable and politically complicated at the
21 December 2025
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DCC Plc Stock: £600m Tender Offer Buyback Cuts Share Count by 12% as Analysts Update Forecasts (Dec. 20, 2025)

DCC Plc Stock: £600m Tender Offer Buyback Cuts Share Count by 12% as Analysts Update Forecasts (Dec. 20, 2025)

DCC plc (LSE: DCC) heads into the Christmas week with one of the biggest shareholder-return events seen in the UK market this month: a fully subscribed £600 million tender offer buyback that has wiped out roughly 12% of the company’s issued share capital (excluding treasury shares). The move lands at a pivotal moment in DCC’s multi-year shift toward becoming a more focused energy distribution and services group—after selling its Healthcare division and progressing disposal steps within Technology. DCC+2Investegate+2 On the market, DCC shares last closed at 4,976p on Friday, 19 December, up 1.22% on the day, with unusually heavy trading
20 December 2025
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FactSet (FDS) Stock Slides After Q1 FY2026 Earnings: Revenue Beat, Guidance Reaffirmed, and a $1 Billion Buyback — What Investors Are Watching (Dec. 18, 2025)

FactSet (FDS) Stock Slides After Q1 FY2026 Earnings: Revenue Beat, Guidance Reaffirmed, and a $1 Billion Buyback — What Investors Are Watching (Dec. 18, 2025)

FactSet Research Systems Inc. (NYSE: FDS) delivered a “beat-and-dip” kind of morning on Thursday, December 18, 2025: the company topped Wall Street expectations for revenue and adjusted earnings in its fiscal first quarter, reaffirmed full‑year guidance, and expanded its share repurchase authorization to $1 billion—yet the stock fell sharply in trading. The Motley Fool+3GlobeNewswire+3Reuters+3 That tension captures the current mood around FactSet stock: investors are weighing steady subscription growth and durable retention against margin pressure from heavier technology/content spending—and the broader anxiety that AI tools could reshape the financial information market faster than incumbents can monetize the shift. GlobeNewswire+2MarketWatch+2 What
18 December 2025
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Singtel Stock (SGX: Z74) News on 18 Dec 2025: Optus Outage Review, Dividend Support, Buyback Momentum, and Analyst Price Targets

Singtel Stock (SGX: Z74) News on 18 Dec 2025: Optus Outage Review, Dividend Support, Buyback Momentum, and Analyst Price Targets

Singapore Telecommunications Limited (Singtel) is back in the market spotlight on 18 December 2025, as investors weigh a fresh round of negative headlines around its Australian unit Optus against a steadier (and improving) core financial picture: rising underlying profit, a bigger interim dividend, ongoing share buybacks, and continued asset-recycling moves that have strengthened the balance sheet. Singtel shares were recently indicated around S$4.52 with a previous close around S$4.55, and a day range near S$4.52 to S$4.61 (figures vary by venue and time). Investing.com+1 Below is what matters most for Singtel stock right now—today’s news flow, the company’s latest guidance,
18 December 2025
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Brambles Limited Stock (ASX:BXB) on 18 December 2025: Buyback Update, Share Count Moves, and Analyst Forecasts

Brambles Limited Stock (ASX:BXB) on 18 December 2025: Buyback Update, Share Count Moves, and Analyst Forecasts

Brambles Limited (ASX:BXB) spent Thursday, 18 December 2025, doing two very “Brambles” things at once: tightening its share base through an on‑market buyback, while also adding a small number of shares via its employee share plan. The result is a neat snapshot of how the CHEP pallet pooling giant is managing capital in FY26—against a backdrop of softer recent share-price momentum and a still‑constructive set of broker forecasts into 2026. BXB shares traded around the A$22.7–A$22.8 area intraday on Thursday, with market data showing a day range roughly between A$22.595 and A$23.035, and a 52‑week range of A$18.650 to A$26.930.
18 December 2025
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Zoetis Stock (ZTS) News Today: $1.75B Convertible Notes, Accelerated Buybacks, Dividend Raise, and Analyst Forecasts (Dec. 17, 2025)

Zoetis Stock (ZTS) News Today: $1.75B Convertible Notes, Accelerated Buybacks, Dividend Raise, and Analyst Forecasts (Dec. 17, 2025)

Zoetis Inc. (NYSE: ZTS) stock is back in focus on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, as investors weigh a fresh analyst update against a flurry of recent corporate actions—most notably a $1.75 billion convertible notes financing designed to fund substantial share repurchases, plus a dividend increase heading into 2026. MarketScreener+2investor.zoetis.com+2 Zoetis is the world’s largest pure-play animal health company, with a portfolio spanning companion animal and livestock medicines, vaccines, diagnostics, and technology. Business Wire+1 What’s moving Zoetis stock on Dec. 17, 2025? Two themes are dominating today’s conversation around ZTS stock: From a tape-reading standpoint, Zoetis stock has been trading around
17 December 2025
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Ashtead Group plc (AHT) shares rise as buyback continues; KeyBanc upgrades to Overweight — What investors need to know (17 Dec 2025)

Ashtead Group plc (AHT) shares rise as buyback continues; KeyBanc upgrades to Overweight — What investors need to know (17 Dec 2025)

Ashtead Group plc (LSE: AHT) shares rose on 17 Dec 2025 after a fresh buyback update, as KeyBanc upgraded the stock to Overweight ahead of the NYSE listing move. Ashtead Group plc (LSE: AHT), the equipment rental giant behind Sunbelt Rentals, is back in focus today after two Ashtead-specific updates hit investor screens: a new “Transaction in Own Shares” regulatory announcement tied to its ongoing repurchase programme, and a KeyBanc analyst upgrade that points to renewed confidence in the company’s medium-term cash generation and positioning in North American rental markets. London South East+1 Shares were trading around 5,326p, up roughly
17 December 2025
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Rolls-Royce (RR.L) Stock Update 16 December 2025: £200m Interim Buyback, Analyst Forecasts, and What Investors Are Watching Next

Rolls-Royce (RR.L) Stock Update 16 December 2025: £200m Interim Buyback, Analyst Forecasts, and What Investors Are Watching Next

Rolls-Royce Holdings plc stock (LSE: RR.; ADR: RYCEY) is back in the headlines on Tuesday, 16 December 2025, after the UK aerospace-and-defence group announced a fresh £200 million interim share buyback designed to bridge the period before its next full-year results. Rolls-Royce+1 In early London trading, Rolls-Royce shares were quoted around 1,102.5p–1,103.5p (about £11.03), down roughly 0.9% on the day at the time of the latest update shown by Fidelity. Fidelity International Below is what today’s buyback news means, the latest analyst consensus forecasts published by the company, and the key catalysts—plus the risks—that could shape RR.L’s next move into
16 December 2025
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Keppel Ltd (SGX: BN4) Stock News Today: Share Price, Buybacks, Forecasts and Key Catalysts (Dec 16, 2025)

Keppel Ltd (SGX: BN4) Stock News Today: Share Price, Buybacks, Forecasts and Key Catalysts (Dec 16, 2025)

SINGAPORE (Dec 16, 2025) — Keppel Ltd (SGX: BN4) is trading near recent highs as investors weigh a steady drumbeat of share buybacks, a pipeline of asset management-led transactions across the broader Keppel ecosystem, and a still-supportive narrative around the group’s pivot toward a more asset-light, fee-driven model. As of the latest available trading data on Dec 16, Keppel shares were around S$10.05, modestly lower on the day and slightly below the stock’s recent 52-week peak. FT Markets+2MarketScreener+2 Below is a roundup of the most current news flow, forecasts, and market analysis relevant to Keppel stock as of 16 December
16 December 2025
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SATS Ltd Stock (SGX:S58): Share Price, Buybacks, Dividend and Analyst Targets in Focus on 16 Dec 2025

SATS Ltd Stock (SGX:S58): Share Price, Buybacks, Dividend and Analyst Targets in Focus on 16 Dec 2025

SATS Ltd shares are back in the spotlight on 16 December 2025, as investors weigh a mix of near-term market momentum and company-specific catalysts—most notably strong cargo-led earnings, a higher interim dividend, and ongoing share buybacks, alongside operational and commercial updates at Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), SATS’ global cargo handling arm. By late morning, SATS’ Singapore-listed shares were quoted around the mid-S$3.60s, with the company’s own stock information page showing S$3.64 as the last price and an intraday range of S$3.58 to S$3.66. SATS CorporateA separate market snapshot showed SATS at S$3.63 (+0.83%) around mid-afternoon Singapore time. SG Investors What
16 December 2025
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Adtalem Global Education (ATGE) Stock Jumps After $750 Million Buyback Authorization: Latest News, Forecasts and 2026 Outlook (Dec. 15, 2025)

Adtalem Global Education (ATGE) Stock Jumps After $750 Million Buyback Authorization: Latest News, Forecasts and 2026 Outlook (Dec. 15, 2025)

CHICAGO — Adtalem Global Education Inc. (NYSE: ATGE) is back in the market spotlight on Monday, Dec. 15, 2025, after the healthcare-education provider announced it has finished a $150 million share repurchase program and its board has approved a new $750 million authorization running through December 2028. Adtalem Global Education The market liked the signal. ATGE was trading at $97.08 (up $4.20, roughly +4.5%) in afternoon trading around 14:46 UTC, after closing at $92.88 previously, according to consolidated market data. That “buyback headline” isn’t just a feel-good corporate gesture. For Adtalem, it lands in the middle of a multi-year story
15 December 2025
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SATS Ltd Stock (SGX:S58) Outlook on Dec 15, 2025: Share Buybacks, Cargo Momentum, Dividend, and Analyst Targets

SATS Ltd Stock (SGX:S58) Outlook on Dec 15, 2025: Share Buybacks, Cargo Momentum, Dividend, and Analyst Targets

SATS Ltd (SGX: S58) is back in the spotlight in mid-December 2025, as investors weigh a string of capital-return signals (daily share buybacks and a fresh interim dividend) against a still-noisy global trade backdrop that can swing air cargo volumes quarter to quarter. As of Dec 15, SATS shares were trading around the mid-S$3.5 range, with market data around S$3.59 and the day’s trade/quote range pushing up to about S$3.60 on some platforms. SG Investors+2Investing.com+2 Behind the price action is a familiar SATS story for 2025: cargo continues to do the heavy lifting, margins are improving, and management is leaning
15 December 2025
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Ashtead Group plc (LSE:AHT) Share Price Outlook: Buyback Plans, NYSE Relisting, and What to Watch This Week (Updated 14 December 2025)

Ashtead Group plc (LSE:AHT) Share Price Outlook: Buyback Plans, NYSE Relisting, and What to Watch This Week (Updated 14 December 2025)

Updated: Sunday, 14 December 2025 (markets closed; latest prices reflect the most recent trading session). Ashtead Group plc — the Sunbelt Rentals owner that generates the bulk of its earnings in North America — ended the week in a stronger spot after a volatile reaction to its latest half‑year and Q2 results. The story investors are trading right now isn’t just “how did the quarter go?” It’s “what happens next?” — with a new $1.5bn buyback scheduled to launch alongside a planned NYSE primary listing move in March 2026, plus a steady full‑year outlook that leans heavily on mega‑project demand
14 December 2025
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Brambles Limited (ASX: BXB) Stock Update: Buyback Momentum, Share Price Moves, Analyst Forecasts and the Week Ahead (Updated 14 Dec 2025)

Brambles Limited (ASX: BXB) Stock Update: Buyback Momentum, Share Price Moves, Analyst Forecasts and the Week Ahead (Updated 14 Dec 2025)

Updated: Sunday, 14 December 2025 (AEST) Brambles Limited (ASX: BXB) heads into the new trading week with attention firmly on one theme: capital returns via its on‑market share buy‑back—and the steady drip of ASX filings showing how many shares are being repurchased and cancelled. With no major Brambles-specific calendar events in the next few days, short-term price action may continue to be shaped by buyback execution, market sentiment, and macro signals that influence global industrials and offshore earners. As of 14 December 2025, Brambles was indicated around A$22.99, versus a prior close of A$22.81, with a 52‑week range of A$18.65–A$26.93.
14 December 2025
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South32 Ltd (ASX: S32) Stock: Buyback Shrinks Share Count, Hermosa Water Probe Grabs Headlines, and What to Watch This Week (Updated 14 Dec 2025)

South32 Ltd (ASX: S32) Stock: Buyback Shrinks Share Count, Hermosa Water Probe Grabs Headlines, and What to Watch This Week (Updated 14 Dec 2025)

South32 Ltd stock (ASX: S32) heads into the new trading week with a busy mix of catalysts: an ongoing on‑market share buyback, a newly completed divestment in Colombia, boardroom changes, and fresh scrutiny around the company’s Hermosa project in Arizona. Meanwhile, the share price finished last week on a stronger note after an early‑December lift in momentum across resource names. South32 shares last closed around A$3.56 (12 December 2025), with market data also showing a December climb from the low A$3.30s earlier in the month. Yahoo Finance+2Investing.com+2 South32 share price this week: where S32 stands heading into Monday Because today
14 December 2025
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Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX: MQG) Stock Update (14 Dec 2025): Dividend Week, Buyback Support, Qube Deal Watch, and Analyst Forecasts for the Week Ahead

Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX: MQG) Stock Update (14 Dec 2025): Dividend Week, Buyback Support, Qube Deal Watch, and Analyst Forecasts for the Week Ahead

Updated today: 14 December 2025 (Sunday). Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX: MQG) enters the new week with its interim dividend payment due Wednesday, an active on‑market buyback extended, and investors still watching Macquarie Asset Management’s potential Qube takeover as a marquee private-markets swing. Add a shifting Australian rate narrative and fresh regulatory consultation from APRA, and MQG stock has no shortage of moving parts. Below is a detailed look at what moved MQG this week, the latest Macquarie news, and the week-ahead setup based on the most recent disclosures and reporting. Macquarie (MQG) share price today: where the stock stands heading
14 December 2025
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Ashtead Group plc (AHT) Stock: Share Price Surges on Results, $1.5bn Buyback and NYSE Relisting Timeline — Weekly Recap and Week-Ahead Outlook (Updated 13.12.2025)

Ashtead Group plc (AHT) Stock: Share Price Surges on Results, $1.5bn Buyback and NYSE Relisting Timeline — Weekly Recap and Week-Ahead Outlook (Updated 13.12.2025)

Updated: 13 December 2025 (market close data reflects Friday, 12 December) Ashtead Group plc (LSE: AHT), the UK-listed owner of Sunbelt Rentals, ended the week with a strong rally as investors digested fresh half‑year results, reaffirmed guidance, and a clearer roadmap to the company’s planned NYSE primary listing and a new $1.5 billion share buyback. By Friday’s close (12 December), Ashtead shares finished at £51.38 (5,138p), up 2.55% on the day, outperforming a weaker FTSE 100 session. MarketWatch Below is what moved Ashtead stock this week, what the latest results say about margins and demand, and what investors are likely
13 December 2025
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British American Tobacco Stock (BATS.L, BTI): 2026 Guidance, £1.3bn Buyback, Dividend Dates and Analyst Forecasts (Dec 13, 2025)

British American Tobacco Stock (BATS.L, BTI): 2026 Guidance, £1.3bn Buyback, Dividend Dates and Analyst Forecasts (Dec 13, 2025)

British American Tobacco p.l.c. (BAT) stock heads into the weekend in focus after a busy week of company updates, broker notes, and fresh debate about the regulation that shapes the global nicotine market. As of the last close (Friday, December 12, 2025), BAT shares on the London Stock Exchange (BATS.L) finished at 4,238p. Yahoo Finance In the U.S., BAT’s American Depositary Receipt (BTI) last closed at $57.10. MacroTrends The headline driver is BAT’s FY25 pre-close trading update (published December 9), where the company said it remains on track for full-year delivery, but expects 2026 performance to land at the lower
13 December 2025
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SATS Ltd Stock (SGX:S58): Latest News, Share Buybacks, Dividend and Analyst Forecasts as of 13 Dec 2025

SATS Ltd Stock (SGX:S58): Latest News, Share Buybacks, Dividend and Analyst Forecasts as of 13 Dec 2025

SATS Ltd (SGX: S58) heads into mid-December with investors focused on three things: an active share buyback streak, steady post-acquisition momentum at Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), and whether recent margin gains can hold up as global trade patterns keep shifting. As of 13 December 2025 (a Saturday, when Singapore’s market is closed), SATS shares last closed at S$3.48 on Friday, 12 December, up 1.75% on the day, with 5.37 million shares traded. StockAnalysis+1 Below is a detailed, publication-ready breakdown of the latest SATS stock news, operational updates, earnings context, and current analyst forecasts available as of today. SATS share price
13 December 2025
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Keppel Ltd Stock (SGX:BN4) in Focus: Share Buybacks, “New Keppel” Earnings Momentum, and Analyst Targets as of 13 Dec 2025

Keppel Ltd Stock (SGX:BN4) in Focus: Share Buybacks, “New Keppel” Earnings Momentum, and Analyst Targets as of 13 Dec 2025

Keppel Ltd shares closed at S$10.22 on 12 Dec 2025 as the group continues steady on-market buybacks. Here’s the latest on corporate filings, the “New Keppel” transformation, and where analysts see upside heading into 2026. Keppel Ltd (SGX:BN4) heads into the weekend with its share price hovering near fresh highs, supported by a steady drumbeat of on-market share repurchases and a 2025 narrative that has increasingly shifted from “conglomerate discount” to “asset-light cash engine.” As of the last trading session before 13 December 2025, Keppel shares were indicated at S$10.22, up about 1.9% on the day, with trading between S$10.12
13 December 2025
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