Tech companies ranked by share buybacks
Which tech companies buy back the most stock?
Apple leads with $90.7B (FY2025)
Method and sources
Cash paid for repurchases of common stock. Latest fiscal year per company (FY2025, FY2026); fiscal years end on different dates, so years are not calendar-aligned.
Amounts are never converted between currencies. Only companies reporting in US dollars are ranked; 1 company reporting in another currency is listed below the table in their own currency.
Not ranked: Amazon, Arm, ASE Technology, Cerebras, Coherent, CoreWeave, Credo, CrowdStrike, Datadog, Ericsson, First Solar, GlobalFoundries, IBM, Infosys, Intel, Lumentum, Nebius, Nokia, Qnity, Reddit, Roblox, SAP, Shopify, Spotify, Take-Two, Tesla, Tower Semiconductor, TSMC, UMC, Zscaler (no SEC value for the latest fiscal year in the data).
Equal rounded values share a rank (marked “=”).
Derived = calculated by Hollsteen from reported SEC values; reported = as tagged in the filing. Each row links to the filing. SEC filings only, no market data.
All 69 companies (USD)
Not ranked: reported in another currency
Shown in the filing currency; not converted, not comparable with the USD ranking.
| Company | Share buybacks | Currency | Fiscal year | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASML | €6.0B | EUR | FY2025 | 20-F · Feb 25, 2026 |
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