Share buybacks · 2011–2025

S&P Global share buybacks

$5.0B+51.5% · FY2025

S&P Global (SPGI) reported $5.0B in share buybacks for fiscal 2025, +51.5% year on year.

$1.5B2011$295M2012$978M2013$362M2014$974M2015$1.1B2016$1.0B2017$1.7B2018$1.2B2019$1.2B2020$02021$12.0B2022$3.3B2023$3.3B2024$5.0B2025
S&P Global — Share buybacks, 2011–2025
Fiscal yearShare buybacksChangeFiling
FY20252025-12-31$5.0B+51.5%Open →
FY20242024-12-31$3.3B0.0%Open →
FY20232023-12-31$3.3B−72.5%Open →
FY20222022-12-31$12.0B+$12.0BOpen →
FY20212021-12-31$0−100.0%Open →
FY20202020-12-31$1.2B−6.1%Open →
FY20192019-12-31$1.2B−25.3%Open →
FY20182018-12-31$1.7B+65.8%Open →
FY20172017-12-31$1.0B−10.9%Open →
FY20162016-12-31$1.1B+15.3%Open →
FY20152015-12-31$974M+169.1%Open →
FY20142014-12-31$362M−63.0%Open →
FY20132013-12-31$978M+231.5%Open →
FY20122012-12-31$295M−80.3%Open →
FY20112011-12-31$1.5B—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 +9.0%

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Ready-made references for the figures on this page, as published on September 25, 2026.

Wikipedia

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APA 7

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BibTeX

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  author       = {{CompaniesRanked}},
  title        = {{S\&P Global share buybacks}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://companiesranked.com/en/company/s-and-p-global/share-buybacks}},
  note         = {Compiled from SEC EDGAR XBRL filings; data as of 2026-09-25},
  urldate      = {2026-09-25}
}

The filing itself

The numbers above are read from this document: 10-K · 0000064040-26-000013 · February 11, 2026

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