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A stock buyback reduces the number of outstanding shares.
by silisili 4y ago
A stock buyback reduces the number of outstanding shares.
- londons_explore 4y agoBut it need not. Having those shares owned by a company that you own part of has the same financial effect.
- silisili 4y agoWell, you'd have to completely own both companies, in which case the effect would be similar, yeah. If you only owned part, you'd only be buying back that percentage in your scheme, in which case, the tax would well be worth it instead.