Stock buybacks are surging — and that’s why you should be careful in this market - MarketWatch
1. S&P 500 expected to yield 3.3% return over next 12 months post-inflation. 2. Corporate buybacks set records but indicate uncertainty about future profits. 3. Dividend growth was weak in Q2, showing apprehension among companies. 4. Buyback yield hasn’t historically predicted S&P 500 performance significantly. 5. Low dividend yield of 1.23% suggests limited growth expectations.