Stock Buybacks (Quarterly) Chart

Historical Stock Buybacks (Quarterly) Data

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Date Value
January 31, 2024 1.355B
October 31, 2023 1.494B
July 31, 2023 1.907B
April 30, 2023 2.872B
January 31, 2023 1.442B
October 31, 2022 1.17B
July 31, 2022 1.517B
April 30, 2022 2.303B
January 31, 2022 4.288B
October 31, 2021 3.446B
July 31, 2021 2.963B
April 30, 2021 3.775B
January 31, 2021 -141.00M
October 31, 2020 -21.00M
July 31, 2020 -146.00M
April 30, 2020 773.00M
January 31, 2020 2.961B
October 31, 2019 1.262B
July 31, 2019 1.128B
April 30, 2019 1.334B
January 31, 2019 4.349B
October 31, 2018 2.382B
July 31, 2018 1.889B
April 30, 2018 1.107B
January 31, 2018 1.835B
Date Value
October 31, 2017 2.126B
July 31, 2017 2.526B
April 30, 2017 1.258B
January 31, 2017 2.263B
October 31, 2016 2.079B
July 31, 2016 1.192B
April 30, 2016 1.128B
January 31, 2016 1.878B
October 31, 2015 1.943B
July 31, 2015 1.873B
April 30, 2015 1.078B
January 31, 2015 1.348B
October 31, 2014 2.048B
July 31, 2014 2.171B
April 30, 2014 1.181B
January 31, 2014 2.023B
October 31, 2013 2.086B
July 31, 2013 2.064B
April 30, 2013 2.132B
January 31, 2013 567.00M
October 31, 2012 556.00M
July 31, 2012 1.358B
April 30, 2012 719.00M
January 31, 2012 199.00M
October 31, 2011 797.00M

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

-146.00M
Minimum
Jul 2020
4.288B
Maximum
Jan 2022
1.808B
Average
1.494B
Median
Oct 2023

Stock Buybacks (Quarterly) Benchmarks