There are many ways that companies can keep shareholders happy, whether that be through robust growth or consistent dividend payouts.   Companies can also demonstrate a shareholder-friendly nature by implementing share repurchase programs, also commonly known as stock buybacks.Let’s take a closer look at the benefits and a few recent buybacks that we’ve seen announced as of late.Benefits of BuybacksStock buybacks, also known as share repurchase programs, are commonly deployed by companies to boost sharehold ...