Stock Buybacks (Quarterly) Chart

Historical Stock Buybacks (Quarterly) Data

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Date Value
December 31, 2023 1.80M
September 30, 2023 -3.20M
June 30, 2023 -3.20M
March 31, 2023 1.70M
December 31, 2022 -11.40M
September 30, 2022 1.20M
June 30, 2022 -4.80M
March 31, 2022 2.299B
December 31, 2021 -9.10M
September 30, 2021 -4.90M
June 30, 2021 -33.90M
March 31, 2021 -49.20M
December 31, 2020 -38.20M
September 30, 2020 709.40M
June 30, 2020 -756.40M
March 31, 2020 -35.60M
December 31, 2019 -84.30M
September 30, 2019 -18.80M
June 30, 2019 -13.30M
March 31, 2019 -2.10M
December 31, 2018 6.90M
September 30, 2018 291.60M
June 30, 2018 191.80M
March 31, 2018 -1.70M
December 31, 2017 -30.80M
Date Value
September 30, 2017 -14.00M
June 30, 2017 -13.50M
March 31, 2017 -3.80M
December 31, 2016 -355.80M
September 30, 2016 -18.50M
June 30, 2016 -23.00M
March 31, 2016 352.90M
December 31, 2015 -69.80M
September 30, 2015 182.80M
June 30, 2015 68.30M
March 31, 2015 305.00M
December 31, 2014 -12.80M
September 30, 2014 -22.10M
June 30, 2014 -14.40M
March 31, 2014 6.20M
December 31, 2013 -9.30M
September 30, 2013 -24.50M
June 30, 2013 -19.50M
March 31, 2013 -62.10M
December 31, 2012 832.60M
September 30, 2012 -27.40M
June 30, 2012 196.00M
March 31, 2012 -53.70M
December 31, 2011 -12.30M
September 30, 2011 -16.90M

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

-756.40M
Minimum
Jun 2020
2.299B
Maximum
Mar 2022
102.48M
Average
-9.10M
Median
Dec 2021

Stock Buybacks (Quarterly) Benchmarks