Buyback yield (TTM)
0.94%
Shareholder yield (TTM)
5.03%
5Y share count change
N/A
Buyback spend (TTM)
$672M
Cumulative buybacks
$3.55B
Key takeaways
- Brookfield Asset Management (BAM) repurchased about $672M of stock over the trailing twelve months.
- TTM buyback ÷ stock-based-comp ratio of 1.90× — repurchases more than cover SBC dilution.
- Cash buyback spend has compounded at -20.1% per year over the latest 5-year window.
Dividend & buyback yield over time for Brookfield Asset Management (BAM)
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 Brookfield Asset Management (BAM)
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 Brookfield Asset Management (BAM)
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 Brookfield Asset Management (BAM)
Latest: $412M
Overview
In 2025, Brookfield Asset Management (BAM) buyback spend totalled $412M.
Over 2020–2025 (5 years), Brookfield Asset Management buyback spend expanded at a -20.1% compound annual rate, with a net decline across the window.
Brookfield Asset Management buyback spend plunged from $1.4B in 2021 to $412M in 2025, a 70.5% drawdown.
The record annual buyback spend stands at $1.4B, reached in 2021; the historical low of $0.00 was recorded in 2022.
Brookfield Asset Management Buyback Spend 2025: $412M
Brookfield Asset Management buyback spend in 2025 was $412M.
Brookfield Asset Management Buyback Spend 2024: $0.00
Brookfield Asset Management buyback spend in 2024 was $0.00.
Brookfield Asset Management Buyback Spend 2023: $0.00
Brookfield Asset Management buyback spend in 2023 was $0.00.
Brookfield Asset Management Buyback Spend 2022: $0.00
Brookfield Asset Management buyback spend in 2022 was $0.00, plunged 100.0% below 2021. This figure represents the lowest annual value in the available history.
Brookfield Asset Management Buyback Spend 2021: $1.4B
Brookfield Asset Management buyback spend in 2021 was $1.4B.
See more financial history for Brookfield Asset Management (BAM).
Buyback, SBC & dilution history
Buyback spend, SBC, net dilution effect, and share count.
| 2025 | $412M | $352M | $60M | 0.49% | 1.65B | +46.8% | |
| 2024 | $0.00 | $172M | -$172M | — | 1.12B | +188.4% | |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $87M | -$87M | — | 389M | -1.9% | |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $48M | -$48M | — | 396M | -1.6% | |
| 2021 | $1.4B | $199M | $1.2B | 11.93% | 403M | — | |
| 2020 | $1.26B | $99M | $1.17B | — | 0 | — | |
| 2019 | $480M | $182M | $298M | — | 0 | — |
- 2025$412M
- 2024$0.00
- 2023$0.00
- 2022$0.00
- 2021$1.4B
- 2020$1.26B
- 2019$480M
Buybacks vs stock-based compensation for Brookfield Asset Management (BAM)
Annual cash repurchases set against stock-based compensation. Coverage above 1× means buybacks fully offset the equity dilution from SBC. TTM coverage: 1.90×.
Buybacks vs dividends (share of cash returned) for Brookfield Asset Management (BAM)
How Brookfield Asset Management splits cash returned to shareholders between dividends and buybacks.
Sector peers by buyback spend
Companies in the same sector as Brookfield Asset Management, ranked by their latest buyback spend.
| $34.6B | |
| $24.1B | |
| $19.5B | |
| $13.4B | |
| $12.4B | |
| $11.7B | |
| $5.84B | |
| $0.00 |
- $34.6B
- $24.1B
- $19.5B
- $13.4B
- $12.4B
- $11.7B
- $5.84B
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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