Because interest expense is tax deductible,share repurchases can have the beneficial effect of increasing earnings per share,which will definitely lead to a share price increase.

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Share repurchases can have the beneficial effect of increasing earnings per share, but this may not increase share price, because the price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio may decline.

Because Interest Expense Is Tax Deductible,share Repurchases Can Have the Beneficial