Stock Buybacks (Quarterly) Chart

Historical Stock Buybacks (Quarterly) Data

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Date Value
December 31, 2023 1.075M
September 30, 2023 -5.18M
June 30, 2023 -1.584M
March 31, 2023 -1.198M
December 31, 2022 0.684M
September 30, 2022 -20.47M
June 30, 2022 0.684M
March 31, 2022 -0.684M
December 31, 2021 0.106M
September 30, 2021 0.00
June 30, 2021 -0.106M
March 31, 2021 -1.886M
December 31, 2020 -8.512M
September 30, 2020 -2.575M
June 30, 2020 -11.91M
March 31, 2020 -0.668M
December 31, 2019 -1.157M
September 30, 2019 -0.192M
June 30, 2019 -1.85M
March 31, 2019 0.00
December 31, 2018 -41.70M
September 30, 2018 -0.185M
June 30, 2018 -28.00M
March 31, 2018 -0.634M
December 31, 2017 -61.56M
Date Value
September 30, 2017 0.00
June 30, 2017
March 31, 2017
December 31, 2016 -0.121M
September 30, 2016 -0.038M
June 30, 2016 -50.27M
March 31, 2016 -0.467M
December 31, 2015 -40.62M
September 30, 2015 -13.19M
June 30, 2015 -8.702M
March 31, 2015 -6.168M
December 31, 2014 26.23M
September 30, 2014 -17.95M
June 30, 2014 -17.22M
March 31, 2014 -3.401M
December 31, 2013 -1.866M
September 30, 2013 -21.16M
June 30, 2013 -30.42M
March 31, 2013 -0.078M
December 31, 2012 -86.75M
September 30, 2012 0.01M
June 30, 2012 -0.394M
March 31, 2012 -80.60M
December 31, 2011 -0.397M
September 30, 2011 -0.12M

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

-20.47M
Minimum
Sep 2022
1.075M
Maximum
Dec 2023
-2.917M
Average
-1.157M
Median
Dec 2019

Stock Buybacks (Quarterly) Benchmarks