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Blackboxstocks Retires 687,761 Common Shares Held in Treasury
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Blackboxstocks Inc. (NASDAQ: BLBX) has announced the retirement of 687,761 common shares that were repurchased under its stock repurchase plan, initiated in January 2022 with a budget of $2.5 million. The repurchased shares will be removed from the outstanding shares and returned to the authorized but unissued category. Currently, $1,397,625 remains available for further repurchases until December 31, 2023. CEO Gust Kepler emphasized the company’s commitment to enhancing shareholder value through these actions.
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Retirement of 687,761 shares reduces outstanding share count, potentially increasing earnings per share.
Remaining repurchase budget of $1,397,625 indicates ongoing commitment to shareholder value.
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DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Blackboxstocks Inc. (NASDAQ: BLBX), (“Blackbox” or the “Company”), a financial technology and social media hybrid platform offering real-time proprietary analytics for stock and options traders of all levels, announced today that it has retired 687,761 common shares the Company repurchased and held in Treasury.
The shares were repurchased during 2022 pursuant to Blackbox’s stock repurchase plan and will be retired from issued and outstanding common shares and added back to authorized but unissued shares. The Company initiated its $2.5 million stock repurchase plan in January 2022 and later extended its termination date to December 31, 2023. Currently, $1,397,625 remains available under the plan to repurchase the Company’s common stock.
Blackboxstocks Chief Executive Officer Gust Kepler stated, “We remain confident in Blackbox’s outlook and believe that we have demonstrated that belief through our active stock repurchases. Retiring the repurchased shares will reduce our outstanding share count as we continue working to enhance shareholder value.”
About Blackboxstocks, Inc.
Blackboxstocks, Inc. is a financial technology and social media hybrid platform offering real-time proprietary analytics and news for stock and options traders of all levels. Our web-based software employs "predictive technology" enhanced by artificial intelligence to find volatility and unusual market activity that may result in the rapid change in the price of a stock or option. Blackbox continuously scans the NASDAQ, New York Stock Exchange, CBOE, and all other options markets, analyzing over 10,000 stocks and up to 1,500,000 options contracts multiple times per second. We provide our users with a fully interactive social media platform that is integrated into our dashboard, enabling our users to exchange information and ideas quickly and efficiently through a common network. We recently introduced a live audio/screenshare feature that allows our members to broadcast on their own channels to share trade strategies and market insight within the Blackbox community. Blackbox is a SaaS company with a growing base of users that spans 42 countries; current subscription fees are $99.97 per month or $959.00 annually.
This press release includes forward-looking statements. All statements other than statements of historical facts contained in this press release, including statements regarding our future results of operations and financial position, business strategy and plans, and our objectives for future operations, are forward-looking statements. The words “anticipate,” “believe,” “continue,” “could,” “estimate,” “expect,” “expose,” “intend,” “may,” “might,” “opportunity,” “plan,” “possible,” “potential,” “predict,” “project,” “should,” “will,” “would” and similar expressions that convey uncertainty of future events or outcomes are intended to identify forward-looking statements, but the absence of these words does not mean that a statement is not forward-looking.
The forward-looking statements contained in this press release are based on our current expectations and beliefs concerning future developments and their potential effects on us. Future developments affecting us may not be those that we have anticipated. These forward-looking statements involve a number of risks, uncertainties (some of which are beyond our control) and other assumptions that may cause actual results or performance to be materially different from those expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements. These risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, those factors described under the heading “Risk Factors” in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”), including our reports on Forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K and other filings that we make with the SEC from time to time. Should one or more of these risks or uncertainties materialize, or should any of our assumptions prove incorrect, actual results may vary in material respects from those projected in these forward-looking statements. We undertake no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as may be required under applicable securities laws. These risks and others described under “Risk Factors” in our SEC filings may not be exhaustive.
By their nature, forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties because they relate to events and depend on circumstances that may or may not occur in the future. We caution you that forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and that our actual results of operations, financial condition and liquidity, and developments in the industry in which we operate may differ materially from those made in or suggested by the forward-looking statements contained in this press release. In addition, even if our results or operations, financial condition and liquidity, and developments in the industry in which we operate are consistent with the forward-looking statements contained in this press release, those results or developments may not be indicative of results or developments in subsequent periods.
Disclosure Information
Blackboxstocks uses and intends to continue to use its Investors website at www.blackboxstocks.com/company-overview as a means of disclosing material nonpublic information and for complying with its disclosure obligations under Regulation FD. Accordingly, investors should monitor the Company’s Investors website, in addition to following the Company’s press releases, SEC filings, public conference calls, presentations and webcasts.
What is the significance of the share retirement by Blackboxstocks (BLBX)?
The retirement of 687,761 shares reduces the outstanding share count, which may enhance shareholder value by potentially increasing earnings per share.
How much money is left for share repurchases in Blackboxstocks' plan?
Currently, Blackboxstocks has $1,397,625 remaining under its stock repurchase plan.
When was the stock repurchase plan of Blackboxstocks initiated?
The stock repurchase plan was initiated in January 2022.
What is the end date for the stock repurchase plan of Blackboxstocks?
The stock repurchase plan is set to terminate on December 31, 2023.
