Buyback Spend for GE Aerospace (GE)
Buyback Spend for GE Aerospace (GE): headline value $7.99B · YoY +29.6%. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
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Latest period
$7.99B
YoY change
+29.6%
5Y CAGR
+206.3%
Peak year (2016)
$21.43B
Latest annual
$7.55B
Buyback Spend history chart for GE Aerospace (GE) from 1989 to 2025
Buyback Spend history table for GE Aerospace (GE) from 1989 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Buyback Spend | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7.55B | +29.6% | ||
| 2024 | $5.83B | +372.6% | ||
| 2023 | $1.23B | +17.7% | ||
| 2022 | $1.05B | +879.4% | ||
| 2021 | $107.00M | +282.1% | ||
| 2020 | $28.00M | — | ||
| 2019 | $0 | -100.0% | ||
| 2018 | $17.00M | -99.3% | ||
| 2017 | $2.55B | -88.1% | ||
| 2016 | $21.43B | +1849.9% | ||
| 2015 | $1.10B | -9.8% | ||
| 2014 | $1.22B | -86.9% | ||
| 2013 | $9.28B | +122.8% | ||
| 2012 | $4.16B | +186.0% | ||
| 2011 | $1.46B | +15.3% | ||
| 2010 | $1.26B | — | ||
| 2009 | $0 | -100.0% | ||
| 2008 | $1.25B | -89.9% | ||
| 2007 | $12.32B | +44.0% | ||
| 2006 | $8.55B | +76.6% | ||
| 2005 | $4.84B | — | ||
| 2004 | $0 | — | ||
| 2003 | $0 | — | ||
| 2002 | $0 | — | ||
| 2001 | $0 | — | ||
| 2000 | $0 | -100.0% | ||
| 1999 | $1.00B | -64.5% | ||
| 1998 | $2.82B | +0.1% | ||
| 1997 | $2.81B | +21.2% | ||
| 1996 | $2.32B | -7.9% | ||
| 1995 | $2.52B | +124.5% | ||
| 1994 | $1.12B | +46.0% | ||
| 1993 | $770.00M | -36.2% | ||
| 1992 | $1.21B | +8.5% | ||
| 1991 | $1.11B | -55.3% | ||
| 1990 | $2.48B | +407.1% | ||
| 1989 | $490.00M | — |
Buyback Spend values are taken from GE Aerospace's reported cash flow statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
GE Aerospace (GE) most recent annual buyback spend stands at $7.55B (2025) – grew 29.6% year-over-year.
Over 2020–2025 (5 years), GE Aerospace buyback spend expanded at a +206.3% compound annual rate, sustaining 6 straight years of year-over-year growth.
GE Aerospace buyback spend peaked at $21.43B in 2016; the latest annual figure is $7.55B in 2025 (64.8% below peak).
$21.43B stands as the all-time-high annual buyback spend, posted in 2016, against a low of $0 during 2000.
Among 8 Industrials peers, GE Aerospace (GE) ranks 1st; the peer median for buyback spend is $1.81B.
GE Aerospace Buyback Spend by Year
GE Aerospace Buyback Spend 2025: $7.55B
GE Aerospace buyback spend in 2025 was $7.55B, grew 29.6% from 2024.
GE Aerospace Buyback Spend 2024: $5.83B
GE Aerospace buyback spend in 2024 was $5.83B, surged 372.6% from 2023.
GE Aerospace Buyback Spend 2023: $1.23B
GE Aerospace buyback spend in 2023 was $1.23B, grew 17.7% from 2022.
GE Aerospace Buyback Spend 2022: $1.05B
GE Aerospace buyback spend in 2022 was $1.05B, surged 879.4% from 2021.
GE Aerospace Buyback Spend 2021: $107.00M
GE Aerospace buyback spend in 2021 was $107.00M.
See more financial history for GE Aerospace (GE).
Sector peers — Buyback Spend
Companies in the same sector as GE Aerospace, ranked by their latest buyback spend.
| Company | Buyback Spend | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) | $5.19B | Industrials |
| Honeywell International Inc. (HON) | $3.80B | Industrials |
| Union Pacific Corporation (UNP) | $2.68B | Industrials |
| Eaton Corporation plc (ETN) | $1.86B | Industrials |
| Parker-Hannifin Corporation (PH) | $1.76B | Industrials |
| Deere & Company (DE) | $1.14B | Industrials |
| RTX Corporation (RTX) | $50.00M | Industrials |
| The Boeing Company (BA) | $0 | Industrials |
Frequently asked questions
What is GE Aerospace's buyback spend?
Latest reported buyback spend for GE Aerospace (GE) is $7.99B (period ending March 31, 2026).
How has GE Aerospace buyback spend changed year-over-year?
GE Aerospace (GE) buyback spend changed +29.6% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of GE Aerospace buyback spend?
GE Aerospace (GE) buyback spend compound annual growth rate is +206.3% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did GE Aerospace buyback spend hit its highest annual value?
GE Aerospace buyback spend reached its highest annual value of $21.43B in 2016.
What was GE Aerospace buyback spend in 2024?
GE Aerospace (GE) buyback spend in 2024 was $5.83B.
What was GE Aerospace buyback spend in 2025?
GE Aerospace (GE) buyback spend in 2025 was $7.55B.
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