** Asana Inc's ASAN.N shares up 3.5% at $11.77 in extended
trading after office software firm unveils stock buyback
** Co announces up to $150 mln stock repurchase program
through Jun 30, 2025
** It also reaffirms previous financial guidance, other than
net loss/sh due to newly announced repurchase program
** ASAN shares, which fallen past 5 sessions, finished down
4.2% on Thurs at $11.37, a record low close
** YTD, stock has shed 40%
** Co has ~228.1 mln shares outstanding giving it market
value of ~$2.6 bln, per LSEG
** Avg rating among 16 analysts is "hold and median PT is
$17, down from $20 a month ago
(Lance Tupper is a Reuters market analyst. The views expressed
are his own)
((lance.tupper@thomsonreuters.com
lance.tupper@tr.com 1-646-279-6380))