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U.S. Energy Corp. authorizes $5M share buyback program through June 2024
US ENERGY CORP
- Board approved up to $5.0M in open-market or negotiated repurchases of common stock.
- Program expires June 30, 2024, unless completed or discontinued earlier.
- CEO Ryan Smith cites belief that assets are undervalued and buyback is tax-efficient capital return.
- Funding from working capital; as of Dec 31, 2022, company had $4.46M cash and 25.0M shares outstanding.
- Repurchased shares will be retired and returned to treasury.