Stock Buybacks (Quarterly) Chart

Historical Stock Buybacks (Quarterly) Data

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Date Value
December 31, 2023 4.656B
September 30, 2023 4.412B
June 30, 2023 4.34B
March 31, 2023 4.34B
December 31, 2022 4.675B
September 30, 2022 4.494B
June 30, 2022 3.919B
March 31, 2022 2.067B
December 31, 2021 154.00M
September 30, 2021 0.00
June 30, 2021 0.00
March 31, 2021 1.00M
December 31, 2020 100.00M
September 30, 2020 0.00
June 30, 2020 0.00
March 31, 2020 305.00M
December 31, 2019 173.00M
September 30, 2019 0.00
June 30, 2019 0.00
March 31, 2019 421.00M
December 31, 2018 196.00M
September 30, 2018 1.00M
June 30, 2018 2.00M
March 31, 2018 427.00M
December 31, 2017 232.00M
Date Value
September 30, 2017 1.00M
June 30, 2017 13.00M
March 31, 2017 501.00M
December 31, 2016 250.00M
September 30, 2016 1.00M
June 30, 2016 -1.00M
March 31, 2016 721.00M
December 31, 2015 749.00M
September 30, 2015 501.00M
June 30, 2015 1.003B
March 31, 2015 1.781B
December 31, 2014 3.298B
September 30, 2014 3.001B
June 30, 2014 2.996B
March 31, 2014 3.858B
December 31, 2013 3.298B
September 30, 2013 3.007B
June 30, 2013 4.024B
March 31, 2013 5.619B
December 31, 2012 5.245B
September 30, 2012 5.00B
June 30, 2012 5.008B
March 31, 2012 5.622B
December 31, 2011 5.114B
September 30, 2011 5.304B

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

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Minimum
Jun 2019
4.675B
Maximum
Dec 2022
1.770B
Average
173.00M
Median
Dec 2019

Stock Buybacks (Quarterly) Benchmarks