Stock Buybacks (Quarterly) Chart

Historical Stock Buybacks (Quarterly) Data

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Date Value
December 31, 2023 2.449M
September 30, 2023 -0.387M
June 30, 2023 -0.104M
March 31, 2023 2.135M
December 31, 2022 2.715M
September 30, 2022 -0.51M
June 30, 2022 -0.557M
March 31, 2022 1.005M
December 31, 2021 2.827M
September 30, 2021 -0.653M
June 30, 2021 -0.562M
March 31, 2021 0.738M
December 31, 2020 -0.26M
September 30, 2020 -0.555M
June 30, 2020 0.524M
March 31, 2020 1.68M
December 31, 2019 -0.822M
September 30, 2019 -2.23M
June 30, 2019 -0.293M
March 31, 2019 2.653M
December 31, 2018 3.071M
September 30, 2018 -0.31M
June 30, 2018 -0.534M
March 31, 2018 2.828M
December 31, 2017 4.52M
Date Value
September 30, 2017 0.078M
June 30, 2017 -2.788M
March 31, 2017 11.58M
December 31, 2016 16.66M
September 30, 2016 -1.773M
June 30, 2016 -1.115M
March 31, 2016 -8.902M
December 31, 2015 -6.83M
September 30, 2015 -0.382M
June 30, 2015 -2.471M
March 31, 2015 -9.69M
December 31, 2014 -0.428M
September 30, 2014 -2.235M
June 30, 2014 -3.235M
March 31, 2014 -9.39M
December 31, 2013 -6.923M
September 30, 2013 -0.645M
June 30, 2013 -0.31M
March 31, 2013 -9.441M
December 31, 2012 -6.271M
September 30, 2012 -0.815M
June 30, 2012 -4.58M
March 31, 2012 -4.289M
December 31, 2011 -0.888M
September 30, 2011 -0.433M

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

-2.23M
Minimum
Sep 2019
2.827M
Maximum
Dec 2021
0.3758M
Average
-0.26M
Median
Dec 2020

Stock Buybacks (Quarterly) Benchmarks