Buyback

Zydus Lifesciences board will meet on May 19 to address potential share buyback details. Market participants are now expected to closely track the size, pricing, and structure of the proposed buyback if approved by the board.

Share buybacks involve companies repurchasing their own shares, signalling confidence in undervalued stocks. They enhance earnings per share and can stabilise market sentiment, though investors should assess broader business fundamentals before making decisions.

Bajaj Auto buyback: Bajaj Auto has fixed the buyback price at ₹12,000 apiece, suggesting a premium of 16.3% over the last closing price of ₹10,314.60.

Bajaj Auto share price has gained 11% in one month, and has risen just 2% on a year-to-date (YTD) basis. The auto stock has rallied 9% in six months and has surged 22% in one year. Bajaj Auto shares have delivered multibagger returns of 120% in three years and 155% in five years.

Wipro buyback: IT giant Wipro announced its biggest-ever share buyback on April 16, worth ₹15,000 crore. Check out buyback details, along with expert opinions on whether you should participate or not.

Buyback of shares: The income tax compliance has shifted from the dividend-based model to capital gains-based approach.

Wipro will discuss a proposal for equity share buyback at its board meeting on April 15-16, 2026. The proposal will comply with the Companies Act and SEBI regulations, as stated in a regulatory filing on April 9, 2026.

Aurobindo Pharma has declared buyback of up to 54,23,728 company shares aggregating up to ₹ ₹800 crore

Saudi Aramco's shares fell over 2% after reporting a 12% decline in 2025 profit to $93.4 billion. The company announced a $3 billion share buyback plan while facing challenges from global supply issues and regional conflicts affecting oil markets.

In her budget speech, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced that gains from buybacks for shareholders will be taxed as capital gains at their usual rates.