Wednesday's Buybacks: UnitedHealth for 210 Million Shares
TSC Staff
10/31/07 - 06:54 PM EDT
The following are stock buybacks announced over the past 30 days.
(Interested in learning more about buybacks and why they're important? Check out
this article.)
|
| COMPANY |
SYMBOL |
AMOUNT |
NOTES |
| 10/31/2007 |
| Constellation Energy |
CEG |
$1 bln |
over 2 years |
| InterDigital |
IDCC |
$100 mln |
prior plan complete |
| Plum Creek Timber |
PCL |
$200 mln |
adds to prior plan |
| UnitedHealth |
UNH |
210 mln shares |
expands prior plan |
| 10/30/2007 |
| Hanover Insurance |
THG |
$100 mln |
|
| PACCAR |
PCAR |
$300 mln |
adds to prior plan |
| United Parcel Service |
UPS |
$2 bln |
adds to prior plan |
| 10/29/2007 |
| Acxiom Corp. |
ACXM |
$75 mln |
over 1 year |
| Boeing |
BA |
$7 bln |
adds to prior plan |
| Key Energy Services |
KEG |
$300 mln |
thru 3/31/09 |
| Novellus Systems |
NVLS |
$1 bln |
adds to prior plan |
| Superior Bancorp |
SUPR |
1 mln shares |
prior plan complete |
| 10/26/2007 |
| Accenture |
ACN |
$3 bln |
adds to prior plan |
| Eastman Chemical |
EMN |
$700 mln |
prior plan complete |
| NewMarket |
NEU |
$50 mln |
thru 2009 |
| 10/25/2007 |
| EMC Corp |
EMC |
$2 bln |
expands prior plan |
| Granite Construction |
GVA |
$200 mln |
replaces prior plan |
| Integrated Device Technologies |
IDTI |
$200 mln |
expands prior plan |
| Provident Financial Services |
PFS |
3.1 mln shares |
5% of outstanding |
| TF Financial |
THRD |
200,000 shares |
7% of outstanding |
| United America Indemnity |
INDM |
$50 mln |
over 1 year |
| 10/24/2007 |
| AutoNation |
AN |
$250 mln |
adds to prior plan |
| CEC Entertainment |
CEC |
$200 mln |
adds to prior plan |
| Celadon Group |
CLDN |
2 mln shares |
over 1 year |
| Cincinnati Financial |
CINF |
13 mln shares |
adds to prior plan |
| 10/23/2007 |
| Centrue Financial |
TRUE |
500,000 shares |
adds to prior plan |
| Headwaters |
HW |
$15 mln |
|
| MASSBANK |
MASB |
100,000 shares |
adds to prior plan |
| SEI Investments Co. |
SEIC |
$100 mln |
adds to prior plan |
| 10/22/2007 |
| Bank of Hawaii |
BOH |
$100 mln |
adds to prior plan |
| Citizens South Banking |
CSBC |
200,000 shares |
2.5% of outstanding |
| Gilead Sciences |
GILD |
$3 bln |
thru 2010 |
| Monarch Community Bancorp |
MCBF |
253,000 shares |
10% of outstanding |
| 10/19/2007 |
| Maxus Realty Trust |
MRTI |
100,000 shares |
|
| Sherwin Williams |
SHW |
30 mln shares |
replaces prior plan |
| Ship Finance International |
SFL |
7 mln shares |
|
| American River Bankshares |
AMRB |
$2 mln |
expands prior plan |
| 10/18/2007 |
| American River Bankshares |
AMRB |
$2 mln |
expands prior plan |
| The Black & Decker Corp. |
BDK |
4 mln shares |
adds to prior plan |
| Hartmarx |
HMX |
3 mln shares |
adds to prior plan |
| Rimage |
RIMG |
500,000 shares |
prior plan complete |
| The Valspar Corp. |
VAL |
4 mln shares |
4% of outstanding |
| 10/17/2007 |
| Dearborn Bancorp |
DEAR |
400,000 shares |
|
| First Horizon National |
FHN |
7.5 mln shares |
replaces prior plan |
| Packaging Corp. of America |
PKG |
$150 mln |
over 18 months |
| 10/16/2007 |
| Kimball International |
KBALB |
2 mln shares |
adds to prior plan |
| 10/15/2007 |
| BioFuel Energy |
BIOF |
$7.5 mln |
|
| Manatron |
MANA |
$1 mln |
replaces prior plan |
| 10/12/2007 |
| Herley Industries |
HRLY |
1 mln shares |
|
| 10/11/2007 |
| Avon Products |
AVP |
$2 bln |
over 5 years |
| 10/10/2007 |
| C.R. Bard |
BCR |
$500 mln |
prior plan complete |
| 10/09/2007 |
| Alcoa |
AA |
217 mln shares |
25% of outstanding |
| Yum! Brands |
YUM |
$1.25 bln |
adds to prior plan |
| 10/08/2007 |
| Journal Communications |
JRN |
5 mln shares |
over 18 months |
| New England Bancshares |
NEBS |
320,986 shares |
5% of outstanding |
| 10/05/2007 |
| Copartm |
CPRT |
20 mln shares |
adds to prior plan |
| Dollar Tree |
DLTR |
$500 mln |
adds to prior plan |
| 10/04/2007 |
| CREDO Petroleum |
CRED |
$1 mln |
|
| NutriSystem |
NTRI |
$100 mln |
adds to prior plan |
| PNC Financial Services |
PNC |
25 mln shares |
replaces prior plan |
| 10/02/2007 |
| Woodward Governor |
WGOV |
$200 mln |
prior plan complete |
| 10/01/2007 |
| Herman Miller |
MLHR |
$300 mln |
adds to prior plan |
| Hollywood Media |
HOLL |
$10 mln |
|
| Houston Wire & Cable |
HWCC |
$50 mln |
increases prior plan |
| 9/28/2007 |
| Aetna |
AET |
$1.25 bln |
adds to prior plan |
| Del Monte |
DLM |
$200 mln |
over 3 years |
| Graco |
GGG |
7 mln shares |
adds to prior plan |
| Red Lion Hotels |
RLH |
$10 mln |
|
| Spartech |
SEH |
2 mln shares |
6% of outstanding |
| Terra Nova Financial |
TNFG |
$5 mln |
|
| WESCO International |
WCC |
$400 mln |
prior plan complete |
| 9/27/2007 |
| Bed Bath & Beyond |
BBBY |
$1 bln |
adds to prior plan |
| ConAgra Foods |
CAG |
$500 mln |
adds to prior plan |
| Famous Dave of America |
DAVE |
1 mln shares |
10% of outstanding |
| Lockheed Martin |
LMT |
20 mln shares |
adds to prior plan |
| Tyco Electronics |
TEL |
$750 mln |
|
| Worthington Industries |
WOR |
10 mln shares |
adds to prior plan |
| Wyeth |
WYE |
$5 bln |
increases prior plan |
| 9/26/2007 |
| Chevron |
CVX |
$15 bln |
over 3 years |
| Grey Wolf |
GWW |
$50 mln |
adds to prior plan |
| West Coast Bancorp |
WCBO |
1 mln shares |
adds to prior plan |
| 9/25/2007 |
| Metlife |
MET |
$1 bln |
adds to prior plan |
| Pixelworks |
PXLW |
$10 mln |
over 1 year |
| Stone Energy |
SGY |
$100 mln |
|
| XL Capital |
XL |
$500 mln |
|
| 9/24/2007 |
| Air Products & Chemicals |
APD |
$1 bln |
adds to prior plan |
| Cascade Corp. |
CAE |
$50 mln |
over 2 years |
| Citizens Community Bancorp |
CZWI |
5% of shares |
over 1 year |
| HealthStream |
HSTM |
$3 mln |
|
| Kensey Nash |
KNSY |
$25 mln |
|
| 9/21/2007 |
| BankAtlantic Bancorp |
BBX |
6 mln shares |
10% of outstanding |
| Texas Instruments |
TI |
$5 bln |
adds to prior plan |
| 9/20/2007 |
| Barnwell Industries |
BRN |
150,000 shares |
thru 3/24/08 |
| CBRL Group |
CBRL |
1 mln shares |
|
| Dress Barn |
DBRN |
$100 mln |
|
| Kohl's |
KSS |
$2.5 bln |
over 3 years |
| 9/19/2007 |
| ECB Bancorp |
ECBE |
146,000 shares |
|
| ESB Financial |
ESBF |
5% of outstanding |
upon completion of current plan |
| Habersham Bancorp |
HABC |
150,000 shares |
|
| Stewart Enterprises |
STEI |
$25 mln |
94.8 mln shares outstanding |
| 9/18/2007 |
| Brady Corporation |
BRC |
1 mln shares |
|
| Choice Hotels International |
CHH |
3 mln shares |
adds to prior plan |
| Edwards Lifesciences |
EW |
$250 mln |
adds to prior plan |
| Erie Indemnity Company |
ERIE |
$100 mln |
adds to prior plan |
| Macrovision |
MVSN |
$60 mln |
prior plan complete |
| Superior Energy Services |
SPN |
$350 mln |
through 2009 |
| 9/17/2007 |
| Cabot Corporation |
CBT |
5 mln shares |
adds to prior plan |
| Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation |
CTSH |
$100 mln |
over 12 months |
| Gottschalks |
GOT |
2 mln shares |
over 12 months |
| HandHeld Entertainment |
ZVUE |
1 mln shares |
over 6 months |
| Move Inc. |
MOVE |
$50 mln |
over 1 year |
| W.P. Carey & Company |
WPC |
$20 mln |
adds to prior plan |
| 9/14/2007 |
| The Brink's Co. |
BCO |
48.5 mln shares outstanding |
|
| Horace Mann Educators |
HMN |
$50 mln |
replaces prior plan |
| Vaalco Energy |
EGY |
$20 mln |
over 12 months |
| 9/13/2007 |
| Alaska Air Group |
ALK |
$100 mln |
|
| NN Inc. |
NNBR |
$25 mln |
replaces prior plan |
| Tween Brands |
TWB |
$175 mln |
adds to prior plan |
| Tyco International |
TYC |
$1 bln |
|
| 9/12/2007 |
| Communications Systems |
JCS |
500,000 shares |
prior plan complete |
| MutualFirst Financial |
MFSF |
5% of outstanding |
prior plan complete |
| Omega Flex |
OFLX |
$5 mln |
over 2 years |
| 9/11/2007 |
| Epic Bancorp |
EPIK |
5% of outstanding |
over 12 months |
| United Technologies |
UTX |
$500 mln |
adds to prior plan |
| 9/10/2007 |
| Franklin Street Properties |
FSP |
$15 mln |
adds to prior plan |
| Source: The Online Investor |