Stock Buybacks (Quarterly) Chart

Historical Stock Buybacks (Quarterly) Data

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Date Value
December 31, 2020 -4.10B
September 30, 2020 -8.886B
June 30, 2020
March 31, 2020
December 31, 2019 85.00M
September 30, 2019 0.00
June 30, 2019 0.00
March 31, 2019 -85.00M
December 31, 2018 92.00M
September 30, 2018 -55.00M
June 30, 2018 -47.00M
March 31, 2018 -35.00M
December 31, 2017 -50.00M
September 30, 2017 -98.00M
June 30, 2017 -101.00M
March 31, 2017 -146.00M
December 31, 2016 -95.00M
September 30, 2016 -438.00M
June 30, 2016 -143.00M
March 31, 2016 -146.00M
December 31, 2015 -91.00M
September 30, 2015 -437.00M
June 30, 2015 -101.00M
March 31, 2015 -151.00M
December 31, 2014 -59.00M
Date Value
September 30, 2014 -154.00M
June 30, 2014 -287.00M
March 31, 2014 -302.00M
December 31, 2013 -321.00M
September 30, 2013 -162.00M
June 30, 2013 -136.00M
March 31, 2013 -426.00M
December 31, 2012 -49.00M
September 30, 2012 -141.00M
June 30, 2012 -174.00M
March 31, 2012 -387.00M
December 31, 2011 -271.00M
September 30, 2011 -134.00M
June 30, 2011 -175.00M
March 31, 2011 -82.00M
December 31, 2010 -162.00M
September 30, 2010 -52.00M
June 30, 2010 -79.00M
March 31, 2010 -10.00M
December 31, 2009 -8.00M
September 30, 2009 -29.00M
June 30, 2009 -86.00M
March 31, 2009 -96.00M
December 31, 2008 -75.00M
September 30, 2008 -68.00M

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

-8.886B
Minimum
Sep 2020
85.00M
Maximum
Dec 2019
-4.300B
Average
-4.10B
Median
Dec 2020

Stock Buybacks (Quarterly) Benchmarks