Chubb (CB) Stock Buyback History
TTM buyback yield 2.98% · Shareholder yield (TTM) 2.98%.

Chubb
CB
TTM buyback yield
2.98%
Shareholder yield (TTM)
2.98%
5Y share count change
-12.6%
TTM buyback spend
$3.69B
SBC coverage (TTM)
N/A
Diluted vs basic shares (annual)
Weighted average shares from the income statement: diluted (EPS denominator and typical buyback-yield basis) compared with basic.
Shares outstanding (annual)
Year-over-year change in diluted weighted average shares (industry-standard for EPS and per-share capital return). Green is fewer shares vs the prior fiscal year; red is growth (dilution). The earliest year shown has no prior year to compare.
Dividend & buyback yield
Buybacks vs stock-based compensation
TTM coverage: N/A (buybacks ÷ SBC). Bars are fiscal-year totals.
Buyback spending history
| Year | Buybacks | SBC | Net | Shares (dil.) | YoY shares | Buyback yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3.69B | $0.00 | $3.69B | 0.40B | -3.7% | 2.98% |
| 2024 | $1.80B | $0.00 | $1.80B | 0.41B | -0.6% | 1.60% |
| 2023 | $2.41B | $0.00 | $2.41B | 0.41B | -2.2% | 2.62% |
| 2022 | $2.89B | $0.00 | $2.89B | 0.42B | -4.4% | 3.16% |
| 2021 | $4.86B | $0.00 | $4.86B | 0.44B | -2.3% | 5.89% |
| 2020 | $523.00M | $0.00 | $523.00M | 0.45B | -1.2% | 0.75% |
| 2019 | $1.53B | $0.00 | $1.53B | 0.46B | -1.7% | 2.17% |
| 2018 | $1.04B | $0.00 | $1.04B | 0.47B | -0.9% | 1.75% |
| 2017 | $801.00M | $0.00 | $801.00M | 0.47B | 1.1% | 1.18% |
| 2016 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.47B | 41.7% | — |
| 2015 | $758.00M | $0.00 | $758.00M | 0.33B | -3.0% | 1.45% |
| 2014 | $1.43B | $0.00 | $1.43B | 0.34B | -1.5% | 3.79% |
| 2013 | $287.00M | $0.00 | $287.00M | 0.34B | 0.4% | 0.82% |
| 2012 | $11.00M | $0.00 | $11.00M | 0.34B | 0.6% | 0.04% |
| 2011 | $195.00M | $0.00 | $195.00M | 0.34B | -0.1% | 0.82% |
| 2010 | $235.00M | $0.00 | $235.00M | 0.34B | 1.1% | 1.12% |
| 2009 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.34B | 1.5% | — |
| 2008 | $575.00M | $0.00 | $575.00M | 0.33B | -1.2% | 3.25% |
| 2007 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.34B | 0.9% | — |
| 2006 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.33B | 7.4% | — |
| 2005 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.31B | 4.5% | — |
| 2004 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.30B | 5.3% | — |
| 2003 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.28B | -0.4% | — |
| 2002 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.28B | 22.2% | — |
| 2001 | $179.45M | $0.00 | $179.45M | 0.23B | -1.3% | 1.67% |
| 2000 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.24B | 19.2% | — |
| 1999 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.20B | 4.2% | — |
| 1998 | $107.60M | $0.00 | $107.60M | 0.19B | 1.3% | — |
| 1997 | $182.60M | $0.00 | $182.60M | 0.19B | 33.9% | — |
| 1996 | $58.00M | $0.00 | $58.00M | 0.14B | — | — |
| 1995 | $33.50M | $0.00 | $33.50M | — | — | — |
| 1994 | $65.30M | $0.00 | $65.30M | — | — | — |
| 1993 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | — | — |
| 1992 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | — | — |
Buybacks vs dividends (share of cash returned)
Buyback capacity (TTM)
TTM buybacks vs headroom (FCF − dividends, TTM)31% of headroom
Headroom $12.01B (TTM FCF − TTM dividends, clamped at zero).
Frequently asked questions
Does Chubb buy back its own stock?
- Yes, Chubb (CB) has repurchased shares in recent periods. See the history table and charts on this page for amounts and trends.
How much does Chubb spend on share buybacks?
- Trailing twelve months (TTM) buyback spend is about $3.69B (sum of the last four quarterly cash-flow periods in our data). Figures are illustrative; verify in filings.
What is Chubb's buyback yield?
- TTM buyback yield is about 2.98% (TTM buyback spend divided by market cap at the latest quarter-end in our data).
What is Chubb's shareholder yield?
- Shareholder yield combines dividend yield and buyback yield. For the latest period we show approximately 2.98% combined (TTM-based where available).
Is Chubb diluting shareholders?
- Compare stock-based compensation (SBC) to buybacks in the chart above. Net effect varies by year; see annual buyback vs SBC bars and the history table.
How has Chubb's share count changed?
- Diluted weighted average shares changed by about -12.6% over roughly five fiscal years (annual income statement data).