Stock Buybacks (Quarterly) Chart

Historical Stock Buybacks (Quarterly) Data

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Date Value
August 31, 2024 84.37M
May 31, 2024 98.64M
February 29, 2024 33.46M
November 30, 2023 39.25M
August 31, 2023 -26.33M
May 31, 2023 2.942M
February 28, 2023 -3.471M
November 30, 2022 8.424M
August 31, 2022 152.36M
May 31, 2022 159.53M
February 28, 2022 97.03M
November 30, 2021 104.23M
August 31, 2021 183.16M
May 31, 2021 112.25M
February 28, 2021 22.46M
November 30, 2020 101.90M
August 31, 2020 -90.01M
May 31, 2020 52.43M
February 29, 2020 81.13M
November 30, 2019 106.81M
August 31, 2019 76.70M
May 31, 2019 178.71M
February 28, 2019 268.01M
November 30, 2018 244.74M
August 31, 2018 131.85M
Date Value
May 31, 2018 202.00M
February 28, 2018 117.64M
November 30, 2017 67.53M
August 31, 2017 140.10M
May 31, 2017 180.78M
February 28, 2017 74.67M
November 30, 2016 196.80M
August 31, 2016 99.14M
May 31, 2016 133.86M
February 29, 2016 165.58M
November 30, 2015 439.27M
August 31, 2015 232.15M
May 31, 2015 99.90M
February 28, 2015 193.23M
November 30, 2014 305.41M
August 31, 2014 164.08M
May 31, 2014 171.80M
February 28, 2014 91.47M
November 30, 2013 12.26M
August 31, 2013 45.51M
May 31, 2013 119.01M
February 28, 2013 118.40M
November 30, 2012 25.81M
August 31, 2012 -1.68M
May 31, 2012 -2.529M

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

-90.01M
Minimum
Aug 2020
183.16M
Maximum
Aug 2021
66.03M
Average
82.75M
Median

Stock Buybacks (Quarterly) Benchmarks