Discontinued — last reported Q1 '24
Share Buybacks
FinancingYear-over-year, this metric grew by 252.9%, from $539.00M to $1.90B. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionFinancing
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2007
Last reportedQ1 2024
How to read this metric
Aggressive repurchases signal management's confidence that the stock is undervalued and a commitment to returning excess cash to investors.
Detailed definition
The amount of cash spent to buy back the company's own shares from the open market. This is a key method of returning ca...
Peer comparison
A critical metric for 'Big Tech' companies like Apple and Microsoft, which use massive cash flows to support share prices.
Metric ID:
cf_share_repurchasesHistorical Data
10 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q2 '22 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $1.44B | $1.58B | $3.54B | $1.48B | $136.00M | $539.00M | $282.00M | $2.13B | $0.00 | $1.90B |
| QoQ Change | — | +9.7% | +124.3% | -58.3% | -90.8% | +296.3% | -47.7% | +654.3% | -100.0% | — |
| YoY Change | — | +9.7% | +124.3% | — | -96.2% | — | — | +44.2% | -100.0% | +252.9% |
Range$0.00 – $3.54B
CAGR+13.2%
Avg YoY Growth+39.1%
Median YoY Growth+26.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Johnson & Johnson's share buybacks?
- Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) reported share buybacks of $1.90B in Q3 2025.
- How has Johnson & Johnson's share buybacks changed year-over-year?
- Johnson & Johnson's share buybacks increased by 252.9% year-over-year, from $539.00M to $1.90B.
- What does share buybacks mean?
- Money spent by the company to buy back its own stock.