Source
Data from 10-K filed 2025-02-04. FY24 repurchases. $70B authorization announced alongside first dividend.
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How much did GOOGL repurchase in FY2024?
Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) repurchased $62.2B of its own shares in FY2024. Board-authorized buyback ceiling: $70.0B. Buyback yield (annual repurchase / market cap): 2.3%. Source: 10-K filed 2025-02-04.
What is GOOGL's buyback yield?
GOOGL buyback yield is 2.3% (annual repurchase ÷ market cap). HoldLens rank by yield: #14; rank by $ repurchased: #2 of 25 tracked buyback programs.
Does a buyback signal that GOOGL is undervalued?
Buybacks are typically interpreted as a signal that management considers shares undervalued — but they can also reflect capital-return preference over reinvestment, or executive-comp dilution offset. The signal depends on price-discipline (buying low vs at peaks), payout ratio sustainability, and concurrent insider transactions. HoldLens displays the raw data without verdict labels; see /methodology for analytical framing.
Where does HoldLens get GOOGL buyback data?
SEC filings (10-K filed 2025-02-04). Buyback figures cross-checked against the company's annual report and quarterly 10-Q updates. HoldLens does not estimate — every figure cites its filing source. See /methodology for refresh cadence.
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