Stock Buybacks (Quarterly) Chart

Historical Stock Buybacks (Quarterly) Data

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Date Value
December 31, 2011 0.00
September 30, 2011 3.842M
June 30, 2011 2.782M
March 31, 2011 0.00
December 31, 2010 0.00
September 30, 2010 2.00M
June 30, 2010 10.56M
March 31, 2010 11.29M
December 31, 2009 19.78M
September 30, 2009 -0.002M
June 30, 2009 0.00
March 31, 2009 -5.746M
December 31, 2008 -0.001M
September 30, 2008 2.312M
June 30, 2008 15.89M
March 31, 2008 29.71M
December 31, 2007 68.58M
September 30, 2007 32.02M
June 30, 2007 13.74M
March 31, 2007 18.93M
December 31, 2006 8.773M
September 30, 2006 15.88M
June 30, 2006 40.08M
March 31, 2006 13.08M
December 31, 2005 -1.437M
Date Value
September 30, 2005 0.00
June 30, 2005 0.00
March 31, 2005 0.00
December 31, 2004 -1.059M
September 30, 2004 0.00
June 30, 2004 0.00
March 31, 2004 0.01M
December 31, 2003 -0.7085M
September 30, 2003 0.00
June 30, 2003 0.2859M
March 31, 2003 -10.31M
December 31, 2002 -115.20M
September 30, 2002 -0.1712M
June 30, 2002 -0.1203M
March 31, 2002 -0.1893M
December 31, 2001 -4.678M
September 30, 2001 0.0661M
June 30, 2001 0.00
March 31, 2001 0.0568M
December 31, 2000 -0.038M
September 30, 2000 0.00
June 30, 2000 0.00
March 31, 2000 2.087M
December 31, 1999 4.796M
September 30, 1999 3.70M

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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