Buyback yield (TTM)
2.58%
Shareholder yield (TTM)
10.41%
5Y share count change
-1.5%
Buyback spend (TTM)
$16.13M
Cumulative buybacks
$118.03M
Key takeaways
- AMERISAFE (AMSF) repurchased about $16.13M of stock over the trailing twelve months.
- Diluted share count is down 1.5% over the last ~5 fiscal years — buybacks are net-shrinking the share base.
- TTM buyback ÷ stock-based-comp ratio of 4.04× — repurchases more than cover SBC dilution.
Dividend & buyback yield over time for AMERISAFE (AMSF)
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 AMERISAFE (AMSF)
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 AMERISAFE (AMSF)
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 AMERISAFE (AMSF)
Latest: $12.10M
Overview
As of the 2025 fiscal year, AMERISAFE (AMSF) reported buyback spend of $12.10M – surged 113.2% year-over-year.
AMERISAFE buyback spend peaked at $27.24M in 2004; the latest annual figure is $12.10M in 2025 (55.6% below peak).
2004 marks the peak buyback spend at $27.24M, with the historical low of $0.00 recorded in 1995.
AMERISAFE Buyback Spend 2025: $12.10M
AMERISAFE posted buyback spend of $12.10M in 2025, surged 113.2% from 2024.
AMERISAFE Buyback Spend 2024: $5.68M
In 2024, AMERISAFE reported buyback spend of $5.68M, surged 161.5% from 2023.
AMERISAFE Buyback Spend 2023: $2.17M
AMERISAFE buyback spend in 2023 was $2.17M, plunged 82.5% below 2022.
AMERISAFE Buyback Spend 2022: $12.39M
AMERISAFE buyback spend in 2022 was $12.39M.
AMERISAFE Buyback Spend 2021: $0.00
AMERISAFE buyback spend in 2021 was $0.00.
See more financial history for AMERISAFE (AMSF).
Buyback, SBC & dilution history
Buyback spend, SBC, net dilution effect, and share count.
| 2025 | $12.10M | $2.91M | $9.20M | 1.67% | 0.02B | -0.4% | |
| 2024 | $5.68M | $2.94M | $2.74M | 0.58% | 0.02B | -0.3% | |
| 2023 | $2.17M | $1.56M | $614.00K | 0.24% | 0.02B | -0.5% | |
| 2022 | $12.39M | $2.48M | $9.91M | 1.25% | 0.02B | -0.4% | |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $2.32M | −$2.32M | — | 0.02B | +0.2% | |
| 2020 | $0.00 | $3.30M | −$3.30M | — | 0.02B | +0.2% | |
| 2019 | $20.00K | $2.35M | −$2.33M | 0.00% | 0.02B | +0.2% | |
| 2018 | $0.00 | $2.06M | −$2.06M | — | 0.02B | +0.2% | |
| 2017 | $0.00 | $2.02M | −$2.02M | — | 0.02B | +0.2% | |
| 2016 | $0.00 | $1.60M | −$1.60M | — | 0.02B | +0.4% | |
| 2015 | $0.00 | $1.22M | −$1.22M | — | 0.02B | +1.0% | |
| 2014 | $0.00 | $1.52M | −$1.52M | — | 0.02B | +1.0% | |
| 2013 | $0.00 | $1.41M | −$1.41M | — | 0.02B | +0.9% | |
| 2012 | $0.00 | $641.00K | −$641.00K | — | 0.02B | -0.6% | |
| 2011 | $10.27M | $471.00K | $9.80M | 2.43% | 0.02B | -2.1% | |
| 2010 | $12.10M | $2.33M | $9.78M | 3.79% | 0.02B | -0.9% | |
| 2009 | $25.88M | $1.36M | $24.51M | 7.62% | 0.02B | +0.7% | |
| 2008 | $0.00 | $1.28M | −$1.28M | — | 0.02B | +0.3% | |
| 2007 | $0.00 | $53.00K | −$53.00K | — | 0.02B | +8.4% | |
| 2006 | $0.00 | $922.00K | −$922.00K | — | 0.02B | +726.4% | |
| 2005 | $10.19M | $53.00K | $10.13M | 5.81% | 0.00B | +734.0% | |
| 2004 | $27.24M | $0.00 | $27.24M | 14.41% | 0.00B | +41.7% | |
| 2003 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | 0.00B | -99.2% | |
| 1995 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | 0.02B | — |
- 2025$12.10M
- 2024$5.68M
- 2023$2.17M
- 2022$12.39M
- 2021$0.00
- 2020$0.00
- 2019$20.00K
- 2018$0.00
- 2017$0.00
- 2016$0.00
- 2015$0.00
- 2014$0.00
- 2013$0.00
- 2012$0.00
- 2011$10.27M
- 2010$12.10M
- 2009$25.88M
- 2008$0.00
- 2007$0.00
- 2006$0.00
- 2005$10.19M
- 2004$27.24M
- 2003$0.00
- 1995$0.00
Buybacks vs stock-based compensation for AMERISAFE (AMSF)
Annual cash repurchases set against stock-based compensation. Coverage above 1× means buybacks fully offset the equity dilution from SBC. TTM coverage: 4.04×.
Buybacks vs dividends (share of cash returned) for AMERISAFE (AMSF)
How AMERISAFE splits cash returned to shareholders between dividends and buybacks.
Sector peers by buyback spend
Companies in the same sector as AMERISAFE, ranked by their latest buyback spend.
| $34.59B | |
| $24.10B | |
| $19.52B | |
| $13.39B | |
| $12.36B | |
| $11.73B | |
| $5.83B | |
| $0.00 |
- $34.59B
- $24.10B
- $19.52B
- $13.39B
- $12.36B
- $11.73B
- $5.83B
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.
Headroom $0.00 (TTM FCF − TTM dividends, clamped at zero).
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