JD.com Upsizes and Extends Authorization Under Existing Share Repurchase Program
JD.com announced an increase in its share repurchase program from US$2.0 billion to US$3.0 billion, extending the authorization until March 17, 2024.
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JD.com announced an increase in its share repurchase program from US$2.0 billion to US$3.0 billion, extending the authorization until March 17, 2024. This decision signals the company’s commitment to enhancing shareholder value and reflects management's confidence in the business's long-term growth potential. The program aims to return capital to shareholders and potentially bolster the stock price as the company continues to innovate in its supply chain-based technology and services.
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- Increase in share repurchase program from US$2.0 billion to US$3.0 billion, enhancing shareholder value.
- Extension of repurchase authorization until March 17, 2024, demonstrating management's confidence in future growth.
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BEIJING, Dec. 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- JD.com, Inc. (the “Company” or “JD.com”) (Nasdaq: JD; HKEX: 9618), a leading supply chain-based technology and service provider, today announced that the Company’s Board of Directors has approved modifications to its existing share repurchase program adopted in March 2020, pursuant to which the repurchase authorization has increased from US
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JD.com is a leading supply chain-based technology and service provider. The company’s cutting-edge retail infrastructure seeks to enable consumers to buy whatever they want, whenever and wherever they want it. The company has opened its technology and infrastructure to partners, brands and other sectors, as part of its Retail as a Service offering to help drive productivity and innovation across a range of industries.
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