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Stock Buybacks Explained: Mechanics, EPS Math, Taxes

September 12, 2026May 24, 2026 by Bruno M.
Stock Buybacks Explained: Mechanics, EPS Math, Taxes

How share repurchases actually work — open-market vs ASR vs Dutch auction, the EPS math that drives them, SEC Rule 10b-18, and the 1% excise tax.

Categories Earnings, Market Education, Shareholder Actions Tags buyback excise tax, eps, investing basics, rule 10b-18, share repurchases, stock buybacks

EPS, Diluted EPS, and Non-GAAP Earnings Explained

September 12, 2026May 1, 2026 by Bruno M.
EPS, Diluted EPS, and Non-GAAP Earnings Explained

Learn how basic EPS, diluted EPS, and non-GAAP adjusted earnings are calculated—and why each number tells a different story during earnings season.

Categories Market Education Tags diluted EPS, earnings per share, earnings season, eps, investing basics, non-GAAP earnings

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