Stock Buybacks (Quarterly) Chart

Historical Stock Buybacks (Quarterly) Data

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Date Value
December 31, 2023 9.072M
September 30, 2023 13.69M
June 30, 2023 16.07M
March 31, 2023 12.51M
December 31, 2022 15.24M
September 30, 2022 80.38M
June 30, 2022 54.04M
March 31, 2022 47.24M
December 31, 2021 -0.939M
September 30, 2021 -0.35M
June 30, 2021 1.121M
March 31, 2021 11.91M
December 31, 2020 115.67M
September 30, 2020 -0.289M
June 30, 2020 0.67M
March 31, 2020 37.75M
December 31, 2019 39.03M
September 30, 2019 37.44M
June 30, 2019 4.143M
March 31, 2019 8.817M
December 31, 2018 21.21M
September 30, 2018 -0.26M
June 30, 2018 -1.869M
March 31, 2018 0.868M
December 31, 2017 1.437M
Date Value
September 30, 2017 1.75M
June 30, 2017 3.42M
March 31, 2017 1.724M
December 31, 2016 1.44M
September 30, 2016 1.661M
June 30, 2016 0.557M
March 31, 2016 8.754M
December 31, 2015 2.914M
September 30, 2015 14.78M
June 30, 2015 10.43M
March 31, 2015 0.381M
December 31, 2014 33.36M
September 30, 2014 -33.43M
June 30, 2014 -0.402M
March 31, 2014 -0.461M
December 31, 2013 -2.13M
September 30, 2013 -1.484M
June 30, 2013 -0.588M
March 31, 2013 -0.151M
December 31, 2012 -1.417M
September 30, 2012 -1.222M
June 30, 2012 0.136M
March 31, 2012
December 31, 2011 -0.21M
September 30, 2011 -0.076M

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

-0.939M
Minimum
Dec 2021
115.67M
Maximum
Dec 2020
26.02M
Average
13.69M
Median
Sep 2023

Stock Buybacks (Quarterly) Benchmarks