Corteva (CTVA) Stock Buyback History
TTM buyback yield 2.37% · Shareholder yield (TTM) 2.37%.

Corteva
CTVA
TTM buyback yield
2.37%
Shareholder yield (TTM)
2.37%
5Y share count change
-10.4%
TTM buyback spend
$1.07B
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 | $1.07B | $0.00 | $1.07B | 0.67B | -3.3% | 2.37% |
| 2024 | $1.01B | $0.00 | $1.01B | 0.70B | -2.2% | 2.58% |
| 2023 | $756.00M | $0.00 | $756.00M | 0.71B | -1.7% | 2.24% |
| 2022 | $1.00B | $55.00M | $945.00M | 0.72B | -2.3% | 2.38% |
| 2021 | $950.00M | $0.00 | $950.00M | 0.74B | -1.3% | 2.76% |
| 2020 | $275.00M | $0.00 | $275.00M | 0.75B | 0.2% | 0.95% |
| 2019 | $25.00M | $84.00M | −$59.00M | 0.75B | 0.0% | 0.11% |
| 2018 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.75B | 0.0% | — |
| 2017 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.75B | 0.0% | — |
| 2016 | $916.00M | $0.00 | $916.00M | 0.75B | — | — |
Buybacks vs dividends (share of cash returned)
Buyback capacity (TTM)
TTM buybacks vs headroom (FCF − dividends, TTM)46% of headroom
Headroom $2.34B (TTM FCF − TTM dividends, clamped at zero).
Frequently asked questions
Does Corteva buy back its own stock?
- Yes, Corteva (CTVA) has repurchased shares in recent periods. See the history table and charts on this page for amounts and trends.
How much does Corteva spend on share buybacks?
- Trailing twelve months (TTM) buyback spend is about $1.07B (sum of the last four quarterly cash-flow periods in our data). Figures are illustrative; verify in filings.
What is Corteva's buyback yield?
- TTM buyback yield is about 2.37% (TTM buyback spend divided by market cap at the latest quarter-end in our data).
What is Corteva's shareholder yield?
- Shareholder yield combines dividend yield and buyback yield. For the latest period we show approximately 2.37% combined (TTM-based where available).
Is Corteva 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 Corteva's share count changed?
- Diluted weighted average shares changed by about -10.4% over roughly five fiscal years (annual income statement data).