Stock Buybacks

Meta reported zero share buybacks in Q1 2026 as it poured capital into AI — even as the broader tech sector's buyback pace accelerates in a pattern JPMorgan calls "puzzling." Here's the full divergence playing out across Big Tech's capital allocation.

Nvidia's buyback authorization has grown to $99.3 billion after an $80 billion addition and a 25-fold dividend hike. Here's the full data from Nvidia's own filings on what's driving the shift and what management says it signals.

S&P 500 buybacks are on pace for a record year, with the 1% excise tax still a minor cost. Here's the real data on the buyback boom, the tax-hike debate, and whether record repurchases are bullish or a red flag.

A $100 billion buyback authorization highlights a real strategic split in Big Tech: return cash to shareholders, or plow it into AI infrastructure like rivals are doing. Here's the full financial picture behind the decision.