Generac (GNRC) Stock Buyback History
TTM buyback yield 1.86% · Shareholder yield (TTM) 1.86%.
Generac
GNRC
TTM buyback yield
1.86%
Shareholder yield (TTM)
1.86%
5Y share count change
-7.0%
TTM buyback spend
$147.92M
SBC coverage (TTM)
2.96x
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: 2.96x (buybacks ÷ SBC). Bars are fiscal-year totals.
Buyback spending history
| Year | Buybacks | SBC | Net | Shares (dil.) | YoY shares | Buyback yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $147.92M | $49.95M | $97.97M | 0.06B | -1.8% | 1.86% |
| 2024 | $152.74M | $51.24M | $101.50M | 0.06B | -2.8% | 1.65% |
| 2023 | $251.51M | $37.34M | $214.18M | 0.06B | -4.1% | 3.22% |
| 2022 | $345.84M | $31.37M | $314.47M | 0.06B | 0.7% | 5.51% |
| 2021 | $125.99M | $23.95M | $102.04M | 0.06B | 0.8% | 0.57% |
| 2020 | $0.00 | $20.88M | −$20.88M | 0.06B | 1.4% | — |
| 2019 | $0.00 | $16.69M | −$16.69M | 0.06B | 1.0% | — |
| 2018 | $25.66M | $14.56M | $11.09M | 0.06B | -0.7% | 0.84% |
| 2017 | $30.01M | $10.21M | $19.81M | 0.06B | -4.2% | 0.98% |
| 2016 | $149.94M | $9.49M | $140.44M | 0.07B | -5.5% | 5.84% |
| 2015 | $99.94M | $8.24M | $91.70M | 0.07B | -1.4% | 5.05% |
| 2014 | $0.00 | $12.61M | −$12.61M | 0.07B | 0.7% | — |
| 2013 | $0.00 | $12.37M | −$12.37M | 0.07B | 0.7% | — |
| 2012 | $0.00 | $10.78M | −$10.78M | 0.07B | 2.1% | — |
| 2011 | $0.00 | $8.65M | −$8.65M | 0.07B | 14.2% | — |
| 2010 | $0.00 | $6.36M | −$6.36M | 0.06B | 17.2% | — |
| 2009 | $0.00 | $38.00K | −$38.00K | 0.05B | -22.7% | — |
| 2008 | $413.00K | $40.00K | $373.00K | 0.07B | 0.0% | 0.25% |
| 2007 | $904.00K | $357.00K | $547.00K | 0.07B | — | — |
Buybacks vs dividends (share of cash returned)
Buyback capacity (TTM)
TTM buybacks vs headroom (FCF − dividends, TTM)41% of headroom
Headroom $356.49M (TTM FCF − TTM dividends, clamped at zero).
Frequently asked questions
Does Generac buy back its own stock?
- Yes, Generac (GNRC) has repurchased shares in recent periods. See the history table and charts on this page for amounts and trends.
How much does Generac spend on share buybacks?
- Trailing twelve months (TTM) buyback spend is about $147.92M (sum of the last four quarterly cash-flow periods in our data). Figures are illustrative; verify in filings.
What is Generac's buyback yield?
- TTM buyback yield is about 1.86% (TTM buyback spend divided by market cap at the latest quarter-end in our data).
What is Generac's shareholder yield?
- Shareholder yield combines dividend yield and buyback yield. For the latest period we show approximately 1.86% combined (TTM-based where available).
Is Generac 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 Generac's share count changed?
- Diluted weighted average shares changed by about -7.0% over roughly five fiscal years (annual income statement data).