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Universal Music Group Plans EUR 500 Mln Share Buyback Programme

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Universal Music Group announced a €500 million share buyback programme to repurchase shares. The buyback is a capital-return action likely to be modestly accretive to EPS and supportive of the stock given its size. Expect the announcement to be positive for shareholder sentiment and could move the shares in the near term by roughly 1-3%.

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Universal Music Group announced a €500 million share buyback programme to repurchase shares. The buyback is a capital-return action likely to be modestly accretive to EPS and supportive of the stock given its size. Expect the announcement to be positive for shareholder sentiment and could move the shares in the near term by roughly 1-3%.

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mildly positive

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