Stock Buybacks (Quarterly) Chart

Historical Stock Buybacks (Quarterly) Data

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Date Value
August 31, 2024 681.87M
May 31, 2024 672.11M
February 29, 2024 165.27M
November 30, 2023 1.445B
August 31, 2023 971.92M
May 31, 2023 817.89M
February 28, 2023 868.07M
November 30, 2022 859.17M
August 31, 2022 984.15M
May 31, 2022 868.37M
February 28, 2022 1.515B
November 30, 2021 878.90M
August 31, 2021 834.17M
May 31, 2021 844.58M
February 28, 2021 862.16M
November 30, 2020 649.66M
August 31, 2020 -12.09M
May 31, 2020 158.46M
February 29, 2020 274.96M
November 30, 2019 441.18M
August 31, 2019 667.89M
May 31, 2019 408.67M
February 28, 2019 287.13M
November 30, 2018 452.39M
August 31, 2018 644.84M
Date Value
May 31, 2018 395.25M
February 28, 2018 116.67M
November 30, 2017 345.54M
August 31, 2017 216.06M
May 31, 2017 263.58M
February 28, 2017 180.42M
November 30, 2016 356.89M
August 31, 2016 340.64M
May 31, 2016 512.90M
February 29, 2016 143.57M
November 30, 2015 375.06M
August 31, 2015 420.80M
May 31, 2015 496.35M
February 28, 2015 7.554M
November 30, 2014 280.00M
August 31, 2014 180.05M
May 31, 2014 413.19M
February 28, 2014 188.61M
November 30, 2013 275.33M
August 31, 2013 545.63M
May 31, 2013 295.61M
February 28, 2013 170.82M
November 30, 2012 278.11M
August 31, 2012 455.32M
May 31, 2012 382.98M

Stock Buyback Definition

Stock buybacks are when companies buy back their own stock, removing it from the marketplace. Stock buybacks increase the value of the remaining shares because there is now less common stock outstanding and company earnings are split among fewer shares.

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Stock Buybacks (Quarterly) Range, Past 5 Years

-12.09M
Minimum
Aug 2020
1.515B
Maximum
Feb 2022
739.04M
Average
839.38M
Median

Stock Buybacks (Quarterly) Benchmarks