Thursday's Buybacks: Mattel for $500 Million
TSC Staff
01/31/08 - 09:03 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 |
| 01/31/2007 |
| Greenhill |
GHL |
$100 mln |
adds to prior plan |
| K-Fed Bancorp |
KFED |
508,788 shares |
10% of outstanding |
| Mattel |
MAT |
$500 mln |
adds to prior plan |
| Netflix |
NFLX |
$100 mln |
thru 2008 |
| 01/30/2007 |
| AFLAC |
AFL |
30 mln shares |
adds to prior plan |
| Harte-Hanks |
HHS |
12.5 mln shares |
18% of outstanding |
| Heartland Financial USA |
HTLF |
500,000 shares |
doubles prior plan |
| Lehman Brothers |
LEH |
100 mln shares |
replaces prior plan |
| McGraw-Hill Cos. |
MHP |
20 mln shares |
|
| UDR Inc. |
UDR |
15 mln shares |
adds to prior plan |
| 01/29/2007 |
| American Eagle Outfitters |
AEO |
30 mln shares |
adds to prior plan |
| Frisch's Restaurants |
FRS |
500,000 shares |
over 2 years |
| Saga Communications |
SGA |
60 mln shares |
doubles prior plan |
| Steelcase |
SCS |
$60 mln |
thru 6/29/08 |
| 01/28/2007 |
| Investors Bancorp |
ISBC |
10% of outstanding |
4.3 mln shares |
| 01/25/2007 |
| Ametek |
AME |
$50 mln |
adds to prior plan |
| Apogee Enterprises |
APOG |
750,000 shares |
adds to prior plan |
| Avocent |
AVCT |
4 mln shares |
adds to prior plan |
| FactSet Research Systems |
FDS |
$125 mln |
adds to prior plan |
| H.B. Fuller |
FUL |
$200 mln |
|
| International Shipholding |
ISH |
1 mln shares |
|
| Plantronics |
PLT |
1 mln shares |
|
| Polaris Industries |
PII |
3.5 mln shares |
adds to prior plan |
| 01/24/2007 |
| Acme United |
ACU |
150,000 shares |
replaces prior plan |
| Avis Budget Group |
CAR |
$50 mln |
|
| Ball Corp. |
BLL |
12 mln shares |
adds to prior plan |
| Citrix Systems |
CTRX |
$300 mln |
adds to prior plan |
| F5 Networks |
FFIV |
$200 mln |
|
| Franklin Resources |
BEN |
10 mln shares |
adds to prior plan |
| GATX Corp. |
GATX |
$200 mln |
|
| Potash Corp. |
POT |
5% of shares |
over 1 year |
| Trimble |
TRMB |
$250 mln |
|
| Xerox |
XRX |
$1 bln |
adds to prior plan |
| Yum! Brands |
YUM |
$1.25 bln |
adds to prior plan |
| 01/23/2007 |
| Applied Industrial Technologies |
AIT |
1.5 mln shares |
replaces prior plan |
| Cabot Microelectronics |
CCMP |
$75 mln |
prior plan complete |
| J.M. Smucker |
SJM |
5 mln shares |
adds to prior plan |
| Jefferies Group |
JEF |
15 mln shares |
adds to prior plan |
| Marine Products |
MPX |
3 mln shares |
adds to prior plan |
| Spherion Corp. |
SFN |
$25 mln |
|
| Westfield Financial |
WFB |
3.2 mln shares |
10% of outstanding |
| 01/22/2007 |
| AmeriServ Financial |
ASRV |
1.1 mln shares |
5% of outstanding |
| CBRL Group |
CBRL |
625,000 shares |
adds to prior plan |
| DirecTV |
DTV |
$1 bln |
4.4% of outstanding |
| DST Systems |
DST |
5 mln shares |
adds to prior plan |
| Home Federal Bancorp |
HOME |
175,628 shares |
5% of outstanding |
| 01/18/2007 |
| Amphenol |
APH |
20 mln shares |
expands prior plan |
| Fauquier Bankshares |
FBSS |
212,241 shares |
6% of outstanding |
| Home Bancshares |
HOMB |
1 mln shares |
|
| Kroger Co. |
KR |
$1 bln |
replaces prior plan |
| Oil States International |
OIS |
$50 mln |
adds to prior plan |
| 01/17/2007 |
| Southwest Airlines |
LUV |
$500 mln |
|
| Tiffany & Co. |
TIF |
$500 mln |
adds to prior plan |
| 01/16/2007 |
| Canterbury Park |
ECP |
250,000 shares |
6% of outstanding |
| Cavco Industries |
CVCO |
$10 mln |
|
| Life Partners Holdings |
LPHI |
1 mln shares |
8% of outstanding |
| Morton's Restaurant Group |
MRT |
$4 mln |
|
| 01/15/2007 |
| Central Jersey Bancorp |
CJBK |
500,000 shares |
5.7% of outstanding |
| First American Corp. |
FAF |
$300 mln |
adds to prior plan |
| Metlife |
MET |
$1 bln |
adds to prior plan |
| Overstock.com |
OSTK |
$20 mln |
over 2 years |
| SWS Group |
SWS |
750,000 shares |
adds to prior plan |
| 01/14/2007 |
| Think Partnership |
THK |
$5 mln |
over 2 years |
| 01/10/2007 |
| Blackstone Group |
BX |
$500 mln |
|
| Brown Shoe |
BWS |
2.5 mln shares |
|
| MSC Industrial Direct |
MSM |
7 mln shares |
expands prior plan |
| Patriot National Bancorp |
PNBK |
200,000 shares |
in 2008 |
| 01/09/2007 |
| CKE Restaurants |
CKE |
$50 mln |
adds to prior plan |
| EMBARQ |
EQ |
$500 mln |
thru 6/30/09 |
| Marcus Corp. |
MCS |
2 mln shares |
adds to prior plan |
| 01/08/2007 |
| American Greetings |
AMCS |
$100 mln |
prior plan complete |
| Sun America Bancorp |
SAMB |
1 mln shares |
over 1 year |
| 01/07/2007 |
| American Capital Strategies |
ACAS |
$500 mln |
|
| Lee Enterprises |
LEE |
$30 mln |
|
| Lifeway Foods |
LWAY |
100,000 shares |
over 1 year |
| NII Holdings |
NIHD |
$500 mln |
adds to prior plan |
| Rogers Communications |
RCI |
15 mln shares |
$300 mln cap |
| U.S. Concrete |
RMIX |
$3 mln |
|
| 01/04/2007 |
| Arctic Cat |
ACAT |
$10 mln |
adds to prior plan |
| 01/03/2007 |
| American Bancorp of NJ |
ABNJ |
5% of shares |
prior plan complete |
| 12/28/2007 |
| Cache Inc. |
CACH |
500,000 shares |
adds to prior plan |
| 12/27/2007 |
| Advanced Energy Industries |
AEIS |
$75 mln |
over 1 year |
| 12/24/2007 |
| Giant Interactive |
GA |
$200 mln |
over 1 year |
| Patterson Companies |
PDCO |
25 mln shares |
expands prior plan |
| 12/21/2007 |
| Bank of Commerce |
BOCH |
2.5% of shares |
in 2008 |
| Carpenter Technology |
CRS |
$250 mln |
adds to prior plan |
| Friedman, Billings, Ramsey |
FBR |
50 mln shares |
adds to prior plan |
| Sun Bancorp |
SNBC |
5% of shares |
prior plan complete |
| 12/20/2007 |
| Northrop Grumman |
NOC |
$2.5 bln |
9% of outstanding |
| Pediatrix Medical Group |
PDX |
$100 mln |
|
| Stewart Enterprises |
STEI |
$25 mln |
adds to prior plan |
| 12/19/2007 |
| Exelon |
EXC |
$500 mln |
adds to prior plan |
| Holly Corp. |
HOC |
$200 mln |
adds to prior plan |
| IMS Health |
RX |
20 mln shares |
prior plan complete |
| Looksmart |
LOOK |
$20 mln |
dutch auction tender |
| Philips Electronics |
PHG |
$7.2 bln |
over 2 years |
| 12/18/2007 |
| Adobe Systems |
ADBE |
30 mln shares |
adds to prior plan |
| Assisted Living Concepts |
ALC |
$25 mln |
adds to prior plan |
| Dreamworks Animation SKG |
DWA |
$150 mln |
|
| First M&F |
FMFC |
500,000 shares |
5% of outstanding |
| 12/17/2007 |
| Aon Corp. |
AOC |
$2.6 bln |
adds to prior plan |
| Bank Mutual Corp. |
BKMU |
2 mln shares |
adds to prior plan |
| Monaco Coach |
MNC |
$30 mln |
|
| Plains Exploration |
PXP |
$1 bln |
replaces prior plan |
| Safeco |
SAF |
$500 mln |
adds to prior plan |
| Terex |
TEX |
$500 mln |
adds to prior plan |
| 12/14/2007 |
| Arthrocare |
ARTC |
$75 mln |
thru 3/31/08 |
| Trinity Industries |
TRN |
$200 mln |
thru 2009 |
| 12/13/2007 |
| Adams Express |
ADX |
5% of shares |
over 1 year |
| AMICAS |
AMCS |
$25 mln |
|
| Chubb |
CHB |
28 mln shares |
7% of outstanding |
| Cytec Industries |
CYT |
$100 mln |
prior plan complete |
| Deltic Timber |
DEL |
$25 mln |
adds to prior plan |
| Interactive Data Corp. |
IDC |
2 mln shares |
adds to prior plan |
| S1 Corp. |
SONE |
$10 mln |
adds to prior plan |
| The Stanley Works |
STW |
10 mln shares |
|
| Visteon Corp. |
VC |
2 mln shares |
over 2 years |
| 12/12/2007 |
| Arrow Electronics |
ARW |
$100 mln |
adds to prior plan |
| General Electric |
GE |
$15 bln |
over 3 years |
| L-3 Communications |
LLL |
$750 mln |
adds to prior plan |
| Microchip Technology |
MCHP |
10 mln shares |
adds to prior plan |
| 12/11/2007 |
| AT&T |
T |
400 mln shares |
replaces prior plan |
| Cummins |
CMI |
$500 mln |
prior plan complete |
| 12/10/2007 |
| Autodesk |
ADSK |
20 mln shares |
adds to prior plan |
| Morgans Hotel Group |
MHGC |
$25 mln |
4% of outstanding |
| 12/07/2007 |
| Cheesecake Factory |
CAKE |
5 mln shares |
adds to prior plan |
| Edgewater Technology |
EDGW |
$5 mln |
thru 2008 |
| Harvard Biosciences |
HBIO |
$10 mln |
over 2 years |
| Standard Parking |
STAN |
$25 mln |
adds to prior plan |
| 12/06/2007 |
| AMERCO |
UHAL |
$50 mln |
thru 2008 |
| AXIS Capital Holdings |
AXS |
$400 mln |
thru 2009 |
| Celadon Group |
CLDN |
2 mln shares |
prior plan complete |
| General Dynamics |
GD |
10 mln shares |
2.5% of outstanding |
| Penson Worldwide |
PNSN |
$12.5 mln |
adds to prior plan |
| 12/05/2007 |
| EDS |
EDS |
$1 bln |
over 18 months |
| Insteel Industries |
IIIN |
$25 mln |
over 1 year |
| MGM Mirage |
MGM |
20 mln shares |
adds to prior plan |
| 12/04/2007 |
| American Safety |
ASI |
500,000 shares |
5% of outstanding |
| Dell Inc. |
DELL |
$10 bln |
|
| Hubbell |
HUB-A |
$200 mln |
adds to prior plan |
| LodgeNet Entertainment |
LNET |
$15 mln |
|
| RH Donnelley |
RHD |
$100 mln |
over 1 year |
| School Specialty |
SCHS |
$50 mln |
prior plan complete |
| Western Union |
WU |
$1 bln |
adds to prior plan |
| 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 |
| Source: The Online Investor |