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Cannibal companies: who is buying back shares?

Charlie Munger on companies that buy back shares, and which tech giants are leading the trend.

By the SpyStocks desk ยท 2y ago ยท 1 min read

Charlie Munger, Warren Buffett's right-hand man, once said:

"Pay close attention to cannibal companies, the companies that eat themselves by buying back their own shares." ๐Ÿฝ

Apple is the ultimate stock cannibal! ๐ŸŸข

In the last decade, Apple bought back its shares worth $687 billion! ๐Ÿ’ฐ

Which reduced its outstanding shares by almost 37%! โšก๏ธ (pictured)

โ€ข And not just Apple! ๐Ÿ‘€

โœ”๏ธ We have compiled for you the most prominent companies that have carried out the largest buybacks of their shares in recent years - ๐Ÿ $AAPL

๐Ÿ“ฑ $GOOGL

๐Ÿ›ก $RTX

๐Ÿš— $GM

๐Ÿ”„ $AVGO

๐Ÿ“ฑ $META

๐Ÿ›ข $XOM

๐Ÿ“ฑ $MSFT

๐Ÿชช $V

๐Ÿ“บ $CMCSA

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