NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--1stdibs.com, Inc. (Nasdaq: DIBS), a leading marketplace for extraordinary design, today announced the successful completion of its share repurchase program in which the Company repurchased approximately 4.9 million shares at an average per share price of $5.12 for a total of $25.2 million. This total includes approximately 3.0 million shares repurchased from Insight Partners at an average price per share of $5.23 in a privately-negotiated transaction.
“We are pleased to announce the successful completion of our share repurchase program,” said David Rosenblatt, 1stDibs Chief Executive Officer. “By buying back shares at prices that reflect a significant discount both to the market and to our assessment of intrinsic value, we have enhanced shareholder value as we work towards achieving profitability. This share repurchase program reduced our outstanding share count while maintaining our strong cash position, situating us well for future growth.”
About 1stDibs:
1stDibs is a leading online marketplace for connecting design lovers with highly coveted sellers and makers of vintage, antique, and contemporary furniture, home décor, art, jewelry, watches and fashion.
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