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Buybacks for Affirm Holdings (AFRM)

TTM repurchases $112.31M · 5Y diluted share change +32.5% · SBC coverage 0.49×.

Analysis
Capital Return

Buyback yield (TTM)

0.73%

Shareholder yield (TTM)

0.73%

5Y share count change

32.5%

Buyback spend (TTM)

$112.31M

Key takeaways

  • Affirm Holdings (AFRM) repurchased about $112.31M of stock over the trailing twelve months.
  • Diluted share count is up 32.5% over the last ~5 fiscal years — equity issuance and stock-based compensation are outpacing repurchases.
  • TTM buyback ÷ stock-based-comp ratio of 0.49× — repurchases only partially offset SBC dilution.
  • Cash buyback spend has compounded at +43.2% per year over the latest 5-year window.
  • TTM repurchases used about 14% of free cash flow remaining after dividends.

Dividend & buyback yield over time for Affirm Holdings (AFRM)

Stacked annual yields — buyback yield (TTM cash repurchases ÷ market cap) plus dividend yield from the same fiscal-year-end key-metrics period — show how total cash return per dollar of equity has evolved.

Diluted vs basic shares (annual) for Affirm Holdings (AFRM)

Diluted weighted-average shares are the EPS denominator — a falling count means buybacks are outpacing SBC dilution.

Year-over-year change in diluted shares for Affirm Holdings (AFRM)

Green is fewer shares vs the prior fiscal year (net repurchase); red is growth (dilution). The earliest year shown has no prior year to compare.

Cash buyback spend over time for Affirm Holdings (AFRM)

Latest: $250.00M

Overview

As of the 2025 fiscal year, Affirm Holdings (AFRM) reported buyback spend of $250.00M.

Over 2020–2025 (5 years), Affirm Holdings buyback spend expanded at a +43.2% compound annual rate, with mixed annual results across the window.

Across the available history, buyback spend reached its high of $250.00M in 2025 and its low of $0.00 in 2024.

Affirm Holdings Buyback Spend 2025: $250.00M

Affirm Holdings buyback spend in 2025 was $250.00M.

Affirm Holdings Buyback Spend 2024: $0.00

In 2024, Affirm Holdings reported buyback spend of $0.00, plunged 100.0% below 2023. This figure represents the lowest annual value in the available history.

Affirm Holdings Buyback Spend 2023: $109.00K

Affirm Holdings buyback spend in 2023 was $109.00K, grew 26.7% from 2022.

Affirm Holdings Buyback Spend 2022: $86.00K

2022's buyback spend for Affirm Holdings came in at $86.00K, plunged 89.4% below 2021.

Affirm Holdings Buyback Spend 2021: $813.00K

Affirm Holdings buyback spend in 2021 was $813.00K.

See more financial history for Affirm Holdings (AFRM).

Buyback, SBC & dilution history

Buyback spend, SBC, net dilution effect, and share count.

  • 2025$250.00M
  • 2024$0.00
  • 2023$109.00K
  • 2022$86.00K
  • 2021$813.00K
  • 2020$41.45M
  • 2019$17.13M

Buybacks vs stock-based compensation for Affirm Holdings (AFRM)

Annual cash repurchases set against stock-based compensation. Coverage above 1× means buybacks fully offset the equity dilution from SBC. TTM coverage: 0.49×.

Buybacks vs dividends (share of cash returned) for Affirm Holdings (AFRM)

How Affirm Holdings splits cash returned to shareholders between dividends and buybacks.

Sector peers by buyback spend

Companies in the same sector as Affirm Holdings, ranked by their latest buyback spend.

Buyback capacity (TTM)

Free cash flow minus dividends paid versus actual TTM repurchases — the headroom bar shows how much of post-dividend FCF is still being deployed elsewhere.

TTM buybacks vs headroom (FCF − dividends, TTM)14% of headroom

Headroom $787.11M (TTM FCF − TTM dividends, clamped at zero).

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