Fox (FOXA) Stock Buyback History
TTM buyback yield 7.27% · Shareholder yield (TTM) 7.27%.
Fox
FOXA
TTM buyback yield
7.27%
Shareholder yield (TTM)
7.27%
5Y share count change
-25.2%
TTM buyback spend
$2.30B
SBC coverage (TTM)
24.21x
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: 24.21x (buybacks ÷ SBC). Bars are fiscal-year totals.
Buyback spending history
| Year | Buybacks | SBC | Net | Shares (dil.) | YoY shares | Buyback yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.00B | $135.00M | $865.00M | 0.46B | -4.0% | 3.90% |
| 2024 | $1.00B | $90.00M | $910.00M | 0.48B | -9.6% | 6.13% |
| 2023 | $2.00B | $74.00M | $1.93B | 0.53B | -6.8% | 11.63% |
| 2022 | $1.00B | $102.00M | $898.00M | 0.57B | -4.2% | 5.58% |
| 2021 | $1.00B | $147.00M | $854.00M | 0.59B | -3.4% | 4.66% |
| 2020 | $600.00M | $137.00M | $463.00M | 0.62B | -0.8% | 3.69% |
| 2019 | $0.00 | $36.00M | −$36.00M | 0.62B | 0.2% | — |
| 2018 | $0.00 | $100.00M | −$100.00M | 0.62B | 0.0% | — |
| 2017 | $0.00 | $57.00M | −$57.00M | 0.62B | 0.0% | — |
| 2016 | $0.00 | $89.00M | −$89.00M | 0.62B | — | — |
Buybacks vs dividends (share of cash returned)
Buyback capacity (TTM)
TTM buybacks vs headroom (FCF − dividends, TTM)100% of headroom
Headroom $2.25B (TTM FCF − TTM dividends, clamped at zero).
Frequently asked questions
Does Fox buy back its own stock?
- Yes, Fox (FOXA) has repurchased shares in recent periods. See the history table and charts on this page for amounts and trends.
How much does Fox spend on share buybacks?
- Trailing twelve months (TTM) buyback spend is about $2.30B (sum of the last four quarterly cash-flow periods in our data). Figures are illustrative; verify in filings.
What is Fox's buyback yield?
- TTM buyback yield is about 7.27% (TTM buyback spend divided by market cap at the latest quarter-end in our data).
What is Fox's shareholder yield?
- Shareholder yield combines dividend yield and buyback yield. For the latest period we show approximately 7.27% combined (TTM-based where available).
Is Fox 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 Fox's share count changed?
- Diluted weighted average shares changed by about -25.2% over roughly five fiscal years (annual income statement data).