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Top Low-Wage Corporations Have Dumped $522 Billion Into Stock Buybacks Since 2019
New research from the Institute for Policy Studies shows that 100 major U.S. companies are prioritizing share repurchases and exorbitant CEO pay at the expense of their employees.
Lowest Paying Corporations Have Spent Half Trillion on Stock Buybacks Since 2019
Between 2019 and 2023, the 100 companies in the S&P 500 with the lowest median wages spent $522 billion on buybacks.
CEOs with lowest-paid US workers ‘focused on own short-term windfall’
CEOs spending more on stock buybacks than capital investments and employee retirement plan contributions
