GNW ▲ +1.6% - Genworth Financial, Inc. $GNW - Genworth Financial Announces $500 Million Expansion of Existing Share Repurchase Program Genworth Financial announced a $500 million expansion of its existing share repurchase program, which drove the stock up 1.6% today. Share buyback programs typically signal management confidence in the company's valuation and can support stock prices by reducing share count and increasing earnings per share. 02-SEP-2026 04:19 PM ET