Nike (NKE) Raises Quarterly Dividend 14.3% to $0.32; 1% Yield

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Nike (NKE) Aggressively Defends Its Share Price with a 3 Pronged Capital Return Plan - Sterne CRT

November 20, 2015 7:29 AM EST

Nike (NYSE: NKE) announced a new $12B share repurchase authorization, which will go into effect once the current $8B share repurchase program is completed. As of 1Q16, there was $1.5B remaining on the current share repurchase program, which the company anticipates will... More

Nike (NKE) Announces $12B Buyback and Two-for-One Stock Split; Raises Dividend 14%

November 19, 2015 4:16 PM EST

NIKE, Inc. (NYSE: NKE) announced today that its Board of Directors approved a new four-year, $12 billion program to repurchase shares of NIKEs Class B Common Stock. The Company anticipates that the current $8 billion share repurchase program will be completed before the end of fiscal 2016, and the new program will commence upon the completion of the current program.*

Repurchases under the Companys new program will be made in open market or privately negotiated transactions in compliance with Securities and Exchange Commission Rule 10b-18, subject to market conditions, applicable legal requirements, and other relevant... More