U.S. buyback announcements slow, but on track for $1 trillion - TrimTabs
August 21, 2018 at 14:41 PM EDT
U.S. companies' taste for their own shares is set to push buybacks past the $1 trillion-a-year mark for the first time as soon as November, TrimTabs Investment Research said, even as its latest data showed the pace of new repurchase announcements slowing during the second-quarter reporting season.