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Re:Intel Brags of $152B in Stock Buybacks. Why Does It Need ... by throw0101b on Thursday March 28, 2024 @09:15AM (#39850934)
> They're a means of "returning money", but they also pump up the stock price […]

Stock prices are also effected by dividends:

> Dividends can affect the price of their underlying stock in a variety of ways. While the dividend history of a given stock plays a general role in its popularity, the declaration and payment of dividends also have a specific and predictable effect on market prices. After the ex-dividend date, the share price of a stock usually drops by the amount of the dividend.

* https://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/091015/how-d...

This has been know since (at least) 1955:

* https://www.jstor.org/stable/2976771

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