Share buybacks · 2011–2025
Microsoft share buybacks
$18.4B+6.8% · FY2025
Microsoft (MSFT) reported $18.4B in share buybacks for fiscal 2025, +6.8% year on year.
| Fiscal year | Share buybacks | Change | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY20252025-06-30 | $18.4B | +6.8% | Open → |
| FY20242024-06-30 | $17.3B | −22.4% | Open → |
| FY20232023-06-30 | $22.2B | −32.0% | Open → |
| FY20222022-06-30 | $32.7B | +19.4% | Open → |
| FY20212021-06-30 | $27.4B | +19.2% | Open → |
| FY20202020-06-30 | $23.0B | +17.5% | Open → |
| FY20192019-06-30 | $19.5B | +82.3% | Open → |
| FY20182018-06-30 | $10.7B | −9.1% | Open → |
| FY20172017-06-30 | $11.8B | −26.2% | Open → |
| FY20162016-06-30 | $16.0B | +10.6% | Open → |
| FY20152015-06-30 | $14.4B | +97.4% | Open → |
| FY20142014-06-30 | $7.3B | +36.5% | Open → |
| FY20132013-06-30 | $5.4B | +6.6% | Open → |
| FY20122012-06-30 | $5.0B | −56.5% | Open → |
| FY20112011-06-30 | $11.6B | — | Open → |
Share buybacks — Share buybacks are the cash a company spent during the year repurchasing its own stock, taken from the financing section of the cash-flow statement. Most companies buy back nothing at all — the line is absent rather than zero — so this ranking covers the minority that do.
Every row links to its own SEC filing · Fiscal year 2025 · Data as of September 25, 2026 · 2011–2025 compound annual growth +3.4%
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Wikipedia
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CompaniesRanked. (September 25, 2026). Microsoft share buybacks. CompaniesRanked. https://companiesranked.com/en/company/microsoft/share-buybacksBibTeX
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}The filing itself
The numbers above are read from this document: 10-K · 0001193125-26-323660 · July 29, 2026
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