Stock Buybacks (Quarterly) Chart

Historical Stock Buybacks (Quarterly) Data

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Date Value
February 29, 2024 1.766M
November 30, 2023 69.97M
August 31, 2023 6.87M
May 31, 2023 0.174M
February 28, 2023 4.519M
November 30, 2022 1.30M
August 31, 2022 2.262M
May 31, 2022 0.213M
February 28, 2022 1.351M
November 30, 2021 2.433M
August 31, 2021 2.968M
May 31, 2021 0.335M
February 28, 2021 1.713M
November 30, 2020 0.526M
August 31, 2020 2.066M
May 31, 2020 0.204M
February 29, 2020 0.92M
November 30, 2019 0.461M
August 31, 2019 1.459M
May 31, 2019 0.728M
February 28, 2019 2.417M
November 30, 2018 0.00
August 31, 2018 1.267M
May 31, 2018 0.083M
February 28, 2018 1.833M
Date Value
November 30, 2017
August 31, 2017 1.182M
May 31, 2017 0.07M
February 28, 2017 1.941M
November 30, 2016
August 31, 2016 1.317M
May 31, 2016 0.061M
February 29, 2016 1.956M
November 30, 2015
August 31, 2015 0.177M
May 31, 2015 0.059M
February 28, 2015 4.441M
November 30, 2014
August 31, 2014 0.172M
May 31, 2014 0.053M
February 28, 2014 4.548M
November 30, 2013
August 31, 2013 0.181M
May 31, 2013 0.051M
February 28, 2013 3.235M
November 30, 2012
August 31, 2012 0.141M
May 31, 2012 0.174M
February 29, 2012 2.842M
November 30, 2011 -0.003M

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

0.174M
Minimum
May 2023
69.97M
Maximum
Nov 2023
5.343M
Average
1.459M
Median
Aug 2019

Stock Buybacks (Quarterly) Benchmarks