This could be an explanation: maybe the company is doing a kind of MM job for the options of its stock: ie. making their options (and with it its stock) attractive for trading by making it competetive (and an alternative) to bonds, ie. for fixed income investors... Although could do it also via dividend payments...
You actually resemble this one scene from Max Headroom (USA version) in one tiny clip of one episode...I've mentioned it before, and by hook or by crook I WILL find that clip to show what I mean! Ugggg!
I must be slowing down... All these noobs are finding trading to be an easy cash cow.. What am I missing ??