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Why is it "unlikely" that the alternative is not US investment by these US companies? The big US software firms have the cash and they would invest in whatever
by jayd16 1y ago
Why is it "unlikely" that the alternative is not US investment by these US companies?
The big US software firms have the cash and they would invest in whatever the market fad is, and thus, bring it into the US economy.
- onlyrealcuzzo 1y agoNo - traditionally they return it as share buybacks, because they don't have any good investments.
- UncleOxidant 1y agoOr, like Apple they just sit on the cash waiting for better opportunities.
- onlyrealcuzzo 1y agoApple had huge share buybacks. Companies need to have a healthy pile of cash as a percentage of their expenses. Apple just has enormous revenues and expenses.
- int_19h 1y agoIt's not just Apple, they all sit on huge piles of cash.