Stock Buybacks (Quarterly) Chart

Historical Stock Buybacks (Quarterly) Data

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Date Value
August 31, 2024 2.60M
May 31, 2024 27.70M
February 29, 2024 4.20M
November 30, 2023 -3.30M
August 31, 2023 0.00
May 31, 2023 3.30M
February 28, 2023
November 30, 2022
August 31, 2022
May 31, 2022
February 28, 2022 1.20M
November 30, 2021 23.10M
August 31, 2021 26.60M
May 31, 2021 4.30M
February 28, 2021 0.00
November 30, 2020 0.40M
August 31, 2020 0.00
May 31, 2020 42.30M
February 29, 2020 0.00
November 30, 2019 2.80M
August 31, 2019 1.90M
May 31, 2019 4.00M
February 28, 2019 0.10M
November 30, 2018 0.60M
August 31, 2018 0.10M
Date Value
May 31, 2018 3.40M
February 28, 2018 0.40M
November 30, 2017 0.30M
August 31, 2017 27.30M
May 31, 2017 5.80M
February 28, 2017 0.10M
November 30, 2016 15.80M
August 31, 2016 11.60M
May 31, 2016 20.90M
February 29, 2016 42.10M
November 30, 2015 2.40M
August 31, 2015 0.40M
May 31, 2015 11.50M
February 28, 2015 1.00M
November 30, 2014 1.00M
August 31, 2014 28.40M
May 31, 2014 5.90M
February 28, 2014 17.10M
November 30, 2013 1.00M
August 31, 2013 0.10M
May 31, 2013 31.70M
February 28, 2013 0.00
November 30, 2012 0.50M
August 31, 2012 7.60M
May 31, 2012 11.80M

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

-3.30M
Minimum
Nov 2023
42.30M
Maximum
May 2020
8.45M
Average
2.70M
Median

Stock Buybacks (Quarterly) Benchmarks