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Not Too Big To Fail

Motley Fool Money

The Pros and Cons of Stock Buybacks

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  • Corporations should not use buybacks to artificially increase the value of their stock.
  • The use of buybacks can create a moral hazard and undermine the credibility of a company.
  • It is important to consider both the earnings and the number of shares when making decisions about buybacks.

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