Stock Buybacks (Quarterly) Chart

Historical Stock Buybacks (Quarterly) Data

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Date Value
December 31, 2023 314.40M
September 30, 2023 326.70M
June 30, 2023 331.60M
March 31, 2023 325.90M
December 31, 2022 326.10M
September 30, 2022 326.60M
June 30, 2022 330.80M
March 31, 2022 325.70M
December 31, 2021 325.30M
September 30, 2021 325.70M
June 30, 2021 329.60M
March 31, 2021 325.80M
December 31, 2020 323.00M
September 30, 2020 325.60M
June 30, 2020 328.80M
March 31, 2020 325.70M
December 31, 2019 325.60M
September 30, 2019 323.40M
June 30, 2019 329.40M
March 31, 2019 305.60M
December 31, 2018 305.34M
September 30, 2018 300.88M
June 30, 2018 252.67M
March 31, 2018 249.71M
December 31, 2017 250.25M
Date Value
September 30, 2017 250.54M
June 30, 2017 251.84M
March 31, 2017 248.07M
December 31, 2016 248.05M
September 30, 2016 247.21M
June 30, 2016 248.25M
March 31, 2016 247.42M
December 31, 2015 252.06M
September 30, 2015 249.76M
June 30, 2015 245.00M
March 31, 2015 241.68M
December 31, 2014 194.90M
September 30, 2014 192.40M
June 30, 2014 194.00M
March 31, 2014 186.87M
December 31, 2013 131.49M
September 30, 2013 128.28M
June 30, 2013 142.80M
March 31, 2013 131.64M
December 31, 2012 160.11M
September 30, 2012 156.06M
June 30, 2012 75.00M
March 31, 2012 75.00M
December 31, 2011 75.00M
September 30, 2011 75.00M

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

314.40M
Minimum
Dec 2023
331.60M
Maximum
Jun 2023
326.09M
Average
325.80M
Median
Mar 2021

Stock Buybacks (Quarterly) Benchmarks