Great Eastern Shipping Buyback vs MPS Buyback

The Buyback aims to :
i) Reduce outstanding number of equity shares and consequently increase earnings per share and book value per share.
ii) Effectively utilize available cash; and
iii) Improve key return ratios like return on equity capital.

The Buyback aims to:
i) Distribute surplus funds to shareholders and thereby enhance their overall return.
ii) Improve financial ratios like earnings per share, return on capital employed, and return on equity, by reducing the equity base of the Company.