Big companies are ditching stock buybacks for AI-driven capital spending, shifting billions toward data centers and chips — a move that’s shrinking shareholder returns but fueling the future. With buybacks now just 31% of earnings, firms like Alphabet and Amazon are sacrificing short-term gains for long-term tech dominance, even if it means selling stock or taking on debt. The question now? Can they turn AI investments into profits — without leaving shareholders behind?
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