Incyte (INCY) Stock Buyback History
TTM buyback yield 0.10% · Shareholder yield (TTM) 0.10%.

Incyte
INCY
TTM buyback yield
0.10%
Shareholder yield (TTM)
0.10%
5Y share count change
-8.0%
TTM buyback spend
$19.10M
SBC coverage (TTM)
0.10x
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: 0.10x (buybacks ÷ SBC). Bars are fiscal-year totals.
Buyback spending history
| Year | Buybacks | SBC | Net | Shares (dil.) | YoY shares | Buyback yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $19.10M | $249.35M | −$230.25M | 0.20B | -4.7% | 0.10% |
| 2024 | $2.00B | $266.06M | $1.74B | 0.21B | -6.8% | 15.03% |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $215.89M | −$215.89M | 0.23B | 0.9% | — |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $188.42M | −$188.42M | 0.22B | 0.8% | — |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $183.01M | −$183.01M | 0.22B | 1.8% | — |
| 2020 | $0.00 | $177.88M | −$177.88M | 0.22B | 0.2% | — |
| 2019 | $0.00 | $166.59M | −$166.59M | 0.22B | 0.9% | — |
| 2018 | $0.00 | $148.15M | −$148.15M | 0.22B | 5.4% | — |
| 2017 | $0.00 | $133.06M | −$133.06M | 0.20B | 5.4% | — |
| 2016 | $0.00 | $96.20M | −$96.20M | 0.19B | 3.6% | — |
| 2015 | $0.00 | $69.87M | −$69.87M | 0.19B | 11.5% | — |
| 2014 | $0.00 | $62.16M | −$62.16M | 0.17B | 13.2% | — |
| 2013 | $0.00 | $38.40M | −$38.40M | 0.15B | 14.4% | — |
| 2012 | $0.00 | $38.49M | −$38.49M | 0.13B | 3.5% | — |
| 2011 | $0.00 | $28.98M | −$28.98M | 0.13B | 3.1% | — |
| 2010 | $0.00 | $14.86M | −$14.86M | 0.12B | 18.2% | — |
| 2009 | $0.00 | $9.98M | −$9.98M | 0.10B | 14.7% | — |
| 2008 | $0.00 | $15.03M | −$15.03M | 0.09B | 6.7% | — |
| 2007 | $0.00 | $8.89M | −$8.89M | 0.08B | 0.5% | — |
| 2006 | $0.00 | $8.89M | −$8.89M | 0.08B | 0.6% | — |
| 2005 | $0.00 | $186.00K | −$186.00K | 0.08B | 11.8% | — |
| 2004 | $0.00 | $463.00K | −$463.00K | 0.07B | 4.5% | — |
| 2003 | $105.00K | $4.10M | −$3.99M | 0.07B | 5.9% | 0.02% |
| 2002 | $5.72M | $4.10M | $1.63M | 0.07B | 1.8% | 1.86% |
| 2001 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.07B | 4.7% | — |
| 2000 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.06B | 12.3% | — |
| 1999 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.06B | -2.6% | — |
| 1998 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.06B | 8.9% | — |
| 1997 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.05B | 32.7% | — |
| 1996 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.04B | — | — |
| 1995 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | — | — |
| 1994 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | — | — |
| 1993 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | — | — |
Buybacks vs dividends (share of cash returned)
Buyback capacity (TTM)
TTM buybacks vs headroom (FCF − dividends, TTM)1% of headroom
Headroom $1.35B (TTM FCF − TTM dividends, clamped at zero).
Frequently asked questions
Does Incyte buy back its own stock?
- Yes, Incyte (INCY) has repurchased shares in recent periods. See the history table and charts on this page for amounts and trends.
How much does Incyte spend on share buybacks?
- Trailing twelve months (TTM) buyback spend is about $19.10M (sum of the last four quarterly cash-flow periods in our data). Figures are illustrative; verify in filings.
What is Incyte's buyback yield?
- TTM buyback yield is about 0.10% (TTM buyback spend divided by market cap at the latest quarter-end in our data).
What is Incyte's shareholder yield?
- Shareholder yield combines dividend yield and buyback yield. For the latest period we show approximately 0.10% combined (TTM-based where available).
Is Incyte 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 Incyte's share count changed?
- Diluted weighted average shares changed by about -8.0% over roughly five fiscal years (annual income statement data).