Financing
Share Buybacks
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionFinancing
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2021
Last reportedQ4 2024Feb 25, 2025
How to read this metric
High repurchases often signal management's confidence in the company's valuation or a strategy to improve earnings per share.
Detailed definition
The cash outflow associated with the company buying back its own shares from the open market. This is a primary method f...
Peer comparison
Common among mature, cash-generative companies; peers in the healthcare sector often balance this with R&D investment.
Metric ID:
share_repurchasesHistorical Data
13 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $9.00M | $0.00 | $74.00M | $56.00M | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| QoQ Change | — | — | — | — | — | — | -100.0% | — | -24.3% | -100.0% | — | — | — |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -100.0% | -100.0% | — | — |
Range$0.00 – $74.00M
Avg YoY Growth-100.0%
Median YoY Growth-100.0%
Share Buybacks at Other Companies
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Williams Companies's share buybacks?
- Williams Companies (WMB) reported share buybacks of $0.00 in Q4 2024.
- What does share buybacks mean?
- Cash spent by the company to buy back its own stock.