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hackerdr
8y ago
The investor pays tax when the stock is sold. That tax implication is exactly the reason that many investors prefer buybacks over dividends.
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hackerdr
8y ago
>I wish more big stocks (looking at you, tech giants) paid regular dividends instead of buybacks. It gives me a real, irrevocable return on my investment and benefits all shareholders equally (on a per share basis). That's exactly t