Financing
Share Buybacks
Hyatt Hotels Share Buybacks increased by 18.4% to $135M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 9.4%, from $149M to $135M.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionFinancing
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 30, 2026
How to read this metric
Higher values indicate a return of capital to shareholders, which can boost earnings per share, while lower values may suggest capital is being prioritized for growth or debt reduction.
Detailed definition
This represents the cash outflow used by the company to buy back its own shares from the open market. It is a primary me...
Peer comparison
Standard capital return metric; peers in mature industries often utilize buybacks as a core component of shareholder returns.
Metric ID:
share_repurchasesHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $101M | $162M | $106M | $106M | $108M | $144M | $95M | $388M | $134M | $657M | $11M | $149M | $0 | $30M | $114M | $135M |
| QoQ Change | — | — | — | — | — | +60.4% | -34.6% | +0.0% | +1.9% | +33.3% | -34.0% | +308.4% | -65.5% | +390.3% | -98.3% | >999% | -100.0% | — | +280.0% | +18.4% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | +6.9% | -11.1% | -10.4% | +266.0% | +24.1% | +356.3% | -88.4% | -61.6% | -100.0% | -95.4% | +936.4% | -9.4% |
Range$0 – $657M
Avg YoY Growth+101.1%
Median YoY Growth-9.9%
Current Streak2 quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Hyatt Hotels's share buybacks?
- Hyatt Hotels (H) reported share buybacks of $135M in Q1 2026.
- How has Hyatt Hotels's share buybacks changed year-over-year?
- Hyatt Hotels's share buybacks decreased by 9.4% year-over-year, from $149M to $135M.
- What does share buybacks mean?
- Cash spent by the company to buy back its own stock.