Alibaba makes second biggest ever quarterly share repurchase worth $4.8 billion

Alibaba makes second biggest ever quarterly share repurchase worth $4.8 billion

Alibaba makes second biggest ever quarterly share repurchase worth $4.8 billion (Corrects headline and text to say buyback is second biggest, not the biggest) (Reuters) - Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group said it had bought back $4.8 billion worth of shares in the quarter ended March, its second highest ever since listing, a couple of months after boosting the stock buyback plan by $25 billion through March 2027. (This story has been corrected to say that the share buyback is …