Stock Buybacks (Quarterly) Chart

Historical Stock Buybacks (Quarterly) Data

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Date Value
December 31, 2021 721.00M
September 30, 2021 282.00M
June 30, 2021
March 31, 2021
December 31, 2020 32.00M
September 30, 2020 1.00M
June 30, 2020 -13.00M
March 31, 2020 -20.00M
December 31, 2019 -1.118B
September 30, 2019 -14.00M
June 30, 2019 -13.00M
March 31, 2019 -22.00M
December 31, 2018 -20.00M
September 30, 2018 -531.00M
June 30, 2018 -47.00M
March 31, 2018 -100.00M
December 31, 2017 -178.00M
September 30, 2017 -98.00M
June 30, 2017 -104.00M
March 31, 2017 -73.00M
December 31, 2016 -11.00M
September 30, 2016 -57.00M
June 30, 2016 -34.00M
March 31, 2016 -42.00M
December 31, 2015 -58.00M
Date Value
September 30, 2015 -62.00M
June 30, 2015 -48.00M
March 31, 2015 -35.00M
December 31, 2014 -37.00M
September 30, 2014 -20.00M
June 30, 2014 -1.002B
March 31, 2014 -15.00M
December 31, 2013 -2.00M
September 30, 2013 -1.104B
June 30, 2013 -231.00M
March 31, 2013
December 31, 2012 -18.00M
September 30, 2012 -19.00M
June 30, 2012 -19.00M
March 31, 2012 -16.00M
December 31, 2011 -16.00M
September 30, 2011 -15.00M
June 30, 2011 -2.25B
March 31, 2011 -16.00M
December 31, 2010 -16.00M
September 30, 2010 -15.00M
June 30, 2010 -2.396B
March 31, 2010 -14.00M
December 31, 2009 -15.00M
September 30, 2009 -15.00M

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

-1.118B
Minimum
Dec 2019
721.00M
Maximum
Dec 2021
-16.43M
Average
1.00M
Median
Sep 2020

Stock Buybacks (Quarterly) Benchmarks