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January 1, 2026International Journal of Accounting and Finance

Investigating share buyback impact during the COVID-19 pandemic: Indian evidence

Aafreen Khan Ashu Khanna Sanskaar Tijaria

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This research aims to analyze the impact of share buybacks during the COVID-19 pandemic in India.
Data collected on share buybacks in India during the COVID-19 period.
Analysis focused on financial performance indicators before and after buybacks.
Statistical methods used to evaluate the economic impact.
Evidence shows a significant increase in stock prices post-buyback, suggesting positive investor sentiment.
Companies offering buybacks demonstrated improved earnings per share (EPS) performance compared to those that did not.
The economic recovery was more robust for firms that engaged in share buybacks.

Implication

Investigates the effect of share buybacks on economic recovery during COVID-19 in India, indicating implications for financial strategy.

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Khan et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a05685ca550a87e60a20df7 https://doi.org/10.1504/ijaf.2026.10078255

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