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Citrix Systems Authorizes Addl. $500 Mln Stock Repurchase - Quick Facts

Citrix Systems Inc. (CTXS) announced that its board has authorized the company to repurchase up to an additional $500 million of Citrix common stock. Citrix said it plans to buy shares on the open market from time to time, depending on market conditions.

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