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Alpha Generation Through Share Buybacks in Korea: Bi-Monthly (July and August 2024)

Alpha Generation Through Share Buybacks in Korea: Bi-Monthly (July and August 2024)

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Sep 01, 2024
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Alpha Generation Through Share Buybacks in Korea: Bi-Monthly (July and August 2024)
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  • In this insight, we discuss the alpha generation through companies that have been buying back their shares in the Korean stock market in July and August 2024.

  • On average, the share buyback announcements by 46 companies represented 2% of outstanding shares.

  • Major companies that have announced share buybacks in Korea in the past two months include KT&G, Mirae Asset Securities, and POSCO Holdings. 

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