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Can you make money on Tech M Buyback??

Can you make money on Tech M buyback? Let’s find out!

The Math

BSE code 532755
Buyback Type: Tender Offer
Buyback Record Date: Mar 06 2019
Buyback Offer Amount: 1956 cr
Date of Board Meeting approving the proposal: Feb 21 2019
Date of Public Announcement: Feb 21 2019
Buyback Offer Size: 2.10%
Buyback Number of Shares: 20,585,000
FV: 5
Buyback Price: 950
To be eligible for buyback the shares should be bought on or before: Mar 06 2019 Buy Price Sell Price
If Shares worth Rs. 2,00,000/- are bought at CMP of Rs. 825.00 830.35
Acceptance Ratio 25% 30% 35% 40%
Amount Invested in Buyback 200,000 200,000 200,000 200,000
No. of Shares Bought 242.00 242.00 242.00 242.00
No. of Shares boughtback 61 73 85 97
BuyBack Profit 8,243 8,775 10,275 11,775
Profit/Loss on remaining shares 0.48% 0.45% 0.42% 0.39%
Total Profit(%) assuming price to remain at purchase cost 4.12% 4.39% 5.14% 5.89%

So the base case scenario shows that a minimum of 4.12% profit is what you can make at the current purchase price of 825 if the acceptance ratio is 25% minimum.

Most IT companies Buy Back Acceptance ratio is between 25%-35%

By Jamnadas Virji Advisory