S&P 500 Weekly Announced Buybacks Corporate America isn’t done buying its own stock. Buyback announcements across the S&P 500 are gathering steam. Elevated rates and heavier capex are tempering activity, but solid earnings are keeping momentum intact. Image: Deutsche Bank Asset Allocation
S&P 500 Buybacks vs. S&P 500 Composite 12-Month Trailing EPS Corporate buybacks and earnings growth have risen hand in hand. Much of that growth, though, reflects companies lifting their own share prices. With valuations stretched, investors should ask what they’re really paying for. Image: Real Investment Advice
S&P 500 Buybacks S&P 500 buybacks have lost some steam lately, but most analysts view it as a short breather following record highs, not a sign that corporate cash is drying up. Image: Deutsche Bank Asset Allocation
U.S. Share Buyback Announcements Bulls are right to smile: At $6–7 billion a day through year-end, U.S. corporate buybacks are the market’s invisible hand—lifting prices and muting every attempt at a selloff. Image: Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research
Buyback Aristocrats vs. Dividend Aristocrats Fueled by growth momentum and turbo‑charged buybacks, Buyback Aristocrats have left Dividend Aristocrats in the dust, as investors chase upside over income stability. Image: Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research
U.S. Share Buyback Authorization Announcements Wall Street’s latest high? Over $1 trillion buyback binge as Corporate America goes all‑in to keep shares flying and investors’ spirits high. Image: Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research
Buybacks – Announced Share Repurchases for S&P 500 Companies In 2025, Corporate America is going all‑in on buybacks, unleashing more than $1 trillion to lift stock prices and keep the Wall Street mood buoyant. Image: J.P. Morgan
Buybacks – S&P 500 Companies in Blackout Period S&P 500 companies are heading into their blackout window ahead of earnings season, a period when buyback activity tends to fade—though not completely disappear—for the next few weeks. Image: Deutsche Bank Asset Allocation
Announced Share Repurchases (U.S. Buybacks) The surge in S&P 500 buybacks this year, backed by solid earnings, liquidity, and targeted capital allocation, marks a pivotal year for shareholder value and market gains. Image: J.P. Morgan Equity and Quantitative Strategy
Annual S&P 500 Net Buyback Payout Ratio Over the past decade, the buyback payout ratio in the S&P 500 has remained high and relatively steady, with buybacks serving as a primary way of delivering value to shareholders. Image: Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research
U.S. and Non-U.S. Share Announced Buybacks by Year JPMorgan strategists expect further strong growth in buyback volumes, noting that the first eight months of 2025 have already matched last year’s total, providing ongoing support for equity markets. Image: J.P. Morgan