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Monday's Buybacks: MetLife for $2.2 Billion, IBM for $1 Billion

TSC Staff

12/03/07 - 06:06 PM EST
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
12/03/2007
Discover Financial Services DFS $1 bln over 3 years
International Business Machines IBM $1 bln adds to prior plan
Lifetime Brands LCUT $40 mln expands prior plan
Metlife MET $2.2 bln each of next two years
11/30/2007
Bank of Marin Bancorp BMRC $5 mln over 1 year
Callaway Golf ELY $100 mln
Drew Industries DW 1 mln shares
Fox Chase Bancorp FXCB 327,000 shares 5% of outstanding
Genworth Financial GNW $1 bln thru 2009
Perry Ellis International PERY $20 mln
11/29/2007
Brown-Forman BFA $200 mln
CB Richard Ellis CBG $635 mln expands prior plan
Silver State Bancorp SSBX 764,415 shares 5% of outstanding
Simmons First National SFNC 700,000 shares 5% of outstanding
11/28/2007
Buckle Inc. BKE 500,000 shares adds to prior plan
Callidus Software CALD $10 mln
Panera Bread PNRA $75 mln
Principal Financial Group PFG $500 mln prior plan complete
Span America Medical SPAN 5% of shares
Universal Technical Institute UTI $50 mln
11/27/2007
Fastenal FAST 1 mln shares
Gymboree GYMB $50 mln
Lifepoint Hospitals LPNT $150 mln over 1 year
Lincoln Bancorp LNCB 265,600 shares 5% of outstanding
11/26/2007
Affiliated Computer Services ACS $1 bln
Ashford Hospitality AHT $50 mln
11/21/2007
First Business Financial FBIZ $1 mln
Ikon Office Solutions IKN $500 mln
S.Y. Bancorp SYBT 550,000 shares 4% of outstanding
11/20/2007
Dillard's DDS $200 mln prior plan complete
Hastings Entertainment HAST $7.5 mln adds to prior plan
MICROS Systems MCRS 1 mln shares over 3 years
Stage Stores SSI $50 mln
Target TGT $10 bln replaces prior plan
11/19/2007
American Equity Investments AEL 10 mln shares over 1 year
Comfort Systems USA FIX 1 mln shares adds to prior plan
Horizon Lines HRZ $50 mln
Magyar Bancorp MGYR 129924 shares 5% of outstanding
Nordstrom JWN $1 bln adds to prior plan
PartnerRe PRE 5 mln shares expands prior plan
11/16/2007
Agilent A $2 bln prior plan complete
AmTrust Fin'l Services AFSI 3 mln shares
Arbitron Inc. ARB $200 mln
Bob Evans Farms BOBE 2 mln shares adds to prior plan
Cisco Systems CSCO $10 bln adds to prior plan
Cooper Tire & Rubber CTB $100 mln replaces prior plan
CSP Inc. CSPI 250,000 shares adds to prior plan
Gardner Denver GDI 2.7 mln shares 5% of outstanding
Lake Shore Bancorp LSBK 141,342 shares 5% of outstanding
NACCO Industries NC $100 mln
Varian Semiconductor VSEA $100 mln adds to prior plan
11/15/2007
Aaron Rents RNT 5 mln shares expands prior plan
Administaff ASF 1 mln shares adds to prior plan
American International Group AIG $8 bln adds to prior plan
Broadcom BRCM $1 bln thru 2008
Electronics for Imaging EFII $100 mln adds to prior plan
First Community Bank FCFL $1.4 mln thru 2008
Hub Group HUBG $75 mln thru 6/30/09
Insight Enterprises NSIT $50 mln
RLI Corp. RLI $200 mln double prior plan
Surmodics SRDX $35 mln prior plan complete
United Community Bancorp UCBA 180,918 shares 5% of outstanding
11/14/2007
Comerica CMA 10 mln shares 6.6% of outstanding
Ethan Allen Interiors ETH 632,000 shares adds to prior plan
Hancock Holding Co. HBHC 3 mln shares prior plan complete
Techne Corp. TECH $150 mln
Whitney Holding WTNY 4 mln shares 5.9% of outstanding
11/13/2007
Aeropostale ARO $250 mln adds to prior plan
Allegheny Technologies ATI $500 mln
Liz Claiborne LIZ $100 mln prior plan complete
Prudential Financial PRU $3.5 bln in 2008
Waste Management WMI $300 mln adds to prior plan
11/12/2007
CSS Industries CSS 500,000 shares 4% of outstanding
Feldman Mall Properties FMP 3 mln shares
Titanium Metals TIE $100 mln
Zale Corp. ZLC $200 mln
11/09/2007
Ambassadors Group EPAX $20 mln adds to prior plan
Brooks Automation BRKS $200 mln
Coach COH $1 bln thru 6/27/09
Estee Lauder EL 20 mln shares 10% of outstanding
Fair Isaac FIC $250 mln replaces prior plan
HNI Corp. HNI $200 mln adds to prior plan
Kenexa KNXA 2 mln shares 8% of outstanding
Starwood Hotels & Resorts HOT $1 bln adds to prior plan
Watts Water Technologies WTS 3 mln shares
11/08/2007
AmerisourceBergen ABC $500 mln adds to prior plan
Cache Inc. CACH 500,000 shares adds to prior plan
CB Richard Ellis CBG $500 mln
Corn Products International CPO 5 mln shares over 3 years
Courier Corp. CRRC $10 mln
Cowen Group COWN 2 mln shares
Delphi Financial Group DFG 1.5 mln shares replaces prior plan
FiberNet Telecom Group FTGX 5 mln shares thru 2008
First California Financial FCAL $5 mln over 1 year
H&E Equipment Services HEES $100 mln
Jarden JAH $100 mln
Oxford Industries OXM $60 mln replaces prior plan
SkyWest SKYW 5 mln shares
Tellabs TLAB $600 mln adds to prior plan
Teradyne TER $400 mln prior plan complete
11/07/2007
First Cash Financial Services FCFS 1 mln shares prior plan complete
Marlin Business Services MRLN $15 mln
Rockwell Automation ROK $1 bln adds to prior plan
Sanders Morris Harris SMHG 1 mln shares 4% of outstanding
Universal Corp. UVV $150 mln
Universal Truckload Services UACL 800,000 shares
11/06/2007
W.R. Berkley BER 20 mln shares 11% of outstanding
Family Dollar FDO $150 mln adds to prior plan
Qlogic QLGC $200 mln over 2 years
Redwood Trust RWT 5 mln shares replaces prior plan
UST Inc. UST $350 mln adds to prior plan
11/05/2007
Anaren ANEN 2 mln shares adds to prior plan
Bank Mutual Corp. BKMU 3 mln shares 5.7% of outstanding
GLG Partners GLG $100 mln over 6 months
Lab Corp. of America LH $500 mln adds to prior plan
Korn/Ferry International KFY $50 mln adds to prior plan
Nu Skin NUS $100 mln adds to prior plan
Vignette VIGN $75 mln
11/02/2007
Crocs, Inc. CROX 1 mln shares
Harrington West Financial HWFG 200,000 shares
11/01/2007
Access National ANCX 1.5 mln shares expands prior plan
Acuity Brands AYI 2 mln shares 5% of outstanding
Allegheny Technologies ATI $500 mln
American Standard ASD $750 mln thru 2008
Epicor Software EPIC $50 mln
Immersion Corp. IMMR $50 mln
Intersil ISIL $400 mln over 1 year
Liberty Media LCAPA $1 bln adds to prior plan
Robert Half International RHI 10 mln shares adds to prior plan
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
Source: The Online Investor

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