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<blockquote data-quote="Weather Man" data-source="post: 16728623" data-attributes="member: 137766"><p><h3>Ouch!</h3><h3></h3><h3><a href="https://seekingalpha.com/news/3795700-meta-platforms-spent-20b-during-the-quarter-on-buybacks-for-nothing?source=content_type%3Areact%7Cfirst_level_url%3Amarket-news%7Csection_asset%3Amain" target="_blank">Meta Platforms spent $20B during the quarter on buybacks - for nothing</a></h3><p><a href="https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/FB?source=content_type%3Areact%7Cfirst_level_url%3Amarket-news%7Csection_asset%3Amain" target="_blank">FB -0.28%</a>Feb. 05, 2022 4:20 PM ET<a href="https://seekingalpha.com/news/3795700-meta-platforms-spent-20b-during-the-quarter-on-buybacks-for-nothing?source=content_type%3Areact%7Cfirst_level_url%3Amarket-news%7Csection_asset%3Amain#scroll_comments" target="_blank">184 Comments</a></p><p>In the metaverse, no one can hear you scream.</p><p>That shriek shareholders heard this past week was not only caused by the deep dive in Meta Platforms' (NASDAQ:<a href="https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/FB" target="_blank">FB</a>) market cap after it <a href="https://seekingalpha.com/news/3795158-meta-stumbles-18-lower-amid-profit-miss-light-revenue-guidance" target="_blank">reported</a> poor earnings and guidance, but an ear-piercing sound as a result of an elevated buyback that left some bewildered.</p><p>While the more than $220 billion decline may go down as the <a href="https://seekingalpha.com/news/3795649-metafacebook-faceplant-set-to-wipe-out-most-equity-value-ever" target="_blank">largest drop in value in stock market history</a>, market capitalizations fluctuate. However, the company may have made an even more egregious error that has largely gone unnoticed: spending nearly $20 billion in actual cash on share repurchases during the fourth quarter of last year that provided little, if any value.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Weather Man, post: 16728623, member: 137766"] [HEADING=2]Ouch![/HEADING] [HEADING=2][/HEADING] [HEADING=2][URL='https://seekingalpha.com/news/3795700-meta-platforms-spent-20b-during-the-quarter-on-buybacks-for-nothing?source=content_type%3Areact%7Cfirst_level_url%3Amarket-news%7Csection_asset%3Amain']Meta Platforms spent $20B during the quarter on buybacks - for nothing[/URL][/HEADING] [URL='https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/FB?source=content_type%3Areact%7Cfirst_level_url%3Amarket-news%7Csection_asset%3Amain']FB -0.28%[/URL]Feb. 05, 2022 4:20 PM ET[URL='https://seekingalpha.com/news/3795700-meta-platforms-spent-20b-during-the-quarter-on-buybacks-for-nothing?source=content_type%3Areact%7Cfirst_level_url%3Amarket-news%7Csection_asset%3Amain#scroll_comments']184 Comments[/URL] In the metaverse, no one can hear you scream. That shriek shareholders heard this past week was not only caused by the deep dive in Meta Platforms' (NASDAQ:[URL='https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/FB']FB[/URL]) market cap after it [URL='https://seekingalpha.com/news/3795158-meta-stumbles-18-lower-amid-profit-miss-light-revenue-guidance']reported[/URL] poor earnings and guidance, but an ear-piercing sound as a result of an elevated buyback that left some bewildered. While the more than $220 billion decline may go down as the [URL='https://seekingalpha.com/news/3795649-metafacebook-faceplant-set-to-wipe-out-most-equity-value-ever']largest drop in value in stock market history[/URL], market capitalizations fluctuate. However, the company may have made an even more egregious error that has largely gone unnoticed: spending nearly $20 billion in actual cash on share repurchases during the fourth quarter of last year that provided little, if any value. [/QUOTE]
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