Rs 17K cr offer at Rs 4,150 per share to open on Dec 1
Announces buyback worth Rs 17,000 cr; reports one of the largest headcount falls at 6,333 in a qtr
This comes at a time when IT companies are struggling to maintain healthy revenue growth
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Piramal Enterprises on Friday said its board has approved a buyback of 1.4 crore shares at Rs 1,250 each, entailing an outgo of Rs 1,750 crore. The company's board has approved a buyback of up to 1.4 crore shares of face value of Rs 2 each, representing 5.87 per cent of the pre-buyback fully paid-up shares at a price of Rs 1,250 each, aggregating to Rs 1,750 crore through the tender offer route, the Mumbai-based company said in a regulatory filing. The promoter and promoter group shall not participate in the buyback, it added.
Axis Capital estimates the company could go for a buyback of 8 per cent of the existing equity base. The action is positive for the stock and supportive of valuations, it said
So far in this calendar year (CY23), shares of L&T surged 24 per cent, as against 9.1 per cent gain in the S&P BSE Sensex
The board has approved the buyback of 665,000 equity shares at Rs 900 per share via the tender offer route
Alibaba said in an exchange filing it won't take part in Ant's plan to buy back as much as 7.6% of its stock, which the latter's board has approved
The civil construction major announced its board will meet on July 25 to consider share buyback and special dividend.
The buyback of the small number of non-promoter shares is effectively a clean-up of the shareholding before any eventual IPO of the retail venture, JPMorgan Chase & Co. said in a note
The limited partners also committed to retaining the two dividends in 2022 with Hangzhou Junhan and Hangzhou Junao to enhance the operation's capital strength
Tata Group is contemplating whether to delay the planned Tata Play listing because of market conditions, the people said
IT company Wipro on Tuesday said it has extended the closing date for its Rs 12,000 crore-share buyback programme by a day to June 30. The last date was June 29. "On account of change in working day from June 29, 2023 to June 28, 2023, Sebi vide its e mail dated June 27, 2023 has allowed extension in the tendering period by one working day. "Accordingly, the buyback closing date will be Friday June 30, 2023 instead of Thursday, June 29, 2023," Wipro said in a regulatory filing. The company's board had approved a proposal to buyback up to 26,96,62,921 equity shares, being 4.91 per cent of the total paid-up equity shares, for an aggregate amount not exceeding Rs 12,000 crore at a price of Rs 445 per equity share.
IT company Wipro shareholders have approved a share buyback programme worth Rs 12,000 crore, according to a scrutinizer report released on stock exchanges on Monday. The Wipro board had approved the buyback of 26.96 crore equity shares at a price of Rs 445 apiece. According to the Scrutinizer's report on the special resolution by way of postal ballot and e-voting process, 99.9 per cent voted in favour of the share buyback resolution. "The Chairman noted the results of voting as stated above and it was declared and recorded that the special resolution as set out in the Notice of Postal Ballot dated April 27, 2023, was duly passed by the shareholders on June 01, 2023, with requisite majority," the report said. The e-voting period commenced at in the morning of May 3 and ended at 5 pm on June 1. The Board of Wipro had approved a proposal to buyback up to 26,96,62,921 equity shares, being 4.91 per cent of the total paid-up equity shares of the company for an aggregate amount not ...
Wipro has approved a Rs 12,000 crore share buyback at Rs 445 per share. Currently, the stock trades at a 16 per cent discount to the buyback price.
BP's shares, however, were around 4.5% lower by 0923 GMT - compared with a drop of around 1.3% for an index of European oil companies
The outcome of the Board meeting will be communicated to the stock exchanges after conclusion of the Board meeting on April 27, 2023
In past one year, Wipro has underperformed the market by falling 29%, as compared to 6% rise in the S&P BSE Sensex.
Meanwhile, in the past three months, the stock has shed 16 per cent, as against 4 per cent decline in the S&P BSE Sensex.