** Shares of Canadian oil sands producer Suncor Energy SU.TO rise 2% to C$93.78
** Company announces a more than 20% increase in its annual share repurchase plan to C$4 billion ($2.87 billion) for 2026
** SU estimates roughly 400,000 barrels per day of future production capacity at an average cost of C$30,000/flowing barrel
** Company expects upstream production to grow by about 100,000 bpd by 2028 and plans to lift refining network nameplate capacity by 10% to 511,000 bpd
** Including session's moves, stock up 53.9% YTD
($1 = 1.3938 Canadian dollars)
(Reporting by Pooja Menon in Bengaluru)
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