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Tecnológicas y bancos disparan la recompra de acciones

Las recompras alcanzan los 572.000 millones de dólares a nivel mundial, tras dispararse casi un 27% en el segundo trimestre. Salesforce, Apple, Toyota y Nvidia están cabeza del ránking de Janus Henderson. Las cotizadas españolas superaron los 3.100 millones con BBVA como el líder en España y segundo en Europa, por detrás de Shell. Leer

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Global share buybacks surged 26.8% in the second quarter, reaching $572 billion (€493 billion), driven mainly by the technology sector, according to Janus Henderson's latest Global Dividend & Share Buyback Index. Technology companies outpaced the financial sector as the top buyers, allocating over $121 billion (7.3% more) to buy back shares.

Leading companies included Salesforce, Apple, Toyota, and Nvidia. Among European banks, BBVA, Endesa, and Repsol led in share buybacks, with BBVA ranking second in Europe behind Shell. Janus Henderson forecasted that dividends will grow 5-6% in 2026 and share buybacks will rise by 7-8%, driven by strong financial and technology results and robust cash generation.

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