PRLog (Press Release) -
May 05, 2010 -
In general, if markets are efficient and an asset is fairly priced, then there shouldn't be any excess returns at all and everything is a zero NPV project in theory. But there are three reasons why a stock price should go up upon a share repurchase: (i) Financial / Mathematical:
reduces shares outstanding, increases EPS, constant PE, stock price up; (ii) Behavioral Finance: signaling effect, mgmt thinks stock undervalued, buy low, sell high; and (iii) Economic: reduced supply, increased demand. But in each of those three cases, it's the market's inefficient response!
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http://www.prlog.org/10662854/1Learn investment banking fundamentals, valuation techniques, financial modeling, equity research with ARC Academia, India office of Wall St. Training. ARC-WST provides weekend training programmes and workshops in the areas of Investment Banking, Financial Research & Analysis, Fund Raising Activities and Financial Modeling and Forecasting techniques. The workshops are conducted in National Capital - New Delhi, Financial Capital - Mumbai and the IT Capital – Bangalore.