KeyCorp (KEY) Stock Buyback History
TTM buyback yield 0.88% · Shareholder yield (TTM) 0.88%.

KeyCorp
KEY
TTM buyback yield
0.88%
Shareholder yield (TTM)
0.88%
5Y share count change
12.3%
TTM buyback spend
$200.00M
SBC coverage (TTM)
1.52x
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: 1.52x (buybacks ÷ SBC). Bars are fiscal-year totals.
Buyback spending history
| Year | Buybacks | SBC | Net | Shares (dil.) | YoY shares | Buyback yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $235.00M | $132.00M | $103.00M | 1.10B | 15.3% | 1.04% |
| 2024 | $0.00 | $104.00M | −$104.00M | 0.95B | 1.8% | — |
| 2023 | $38.00M | $121.00M | −$83.00M | 0.93B | -0.0% | 0.28% |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $120.00M | −$120.00M | 0.93B | -2.5% | — |
| 2021 | $1.14B | $104.00M | $1.04B | 0.96B | -1.8% | 5.36% |
| 2020 | $134.00M | $101.00M | $33.00M | 0.97B | -2.7% | 0.84% |
| 2019 | $835.00M | $96.00M | $739.00M | 1.00B | -5.0% | 4.24% |
| 2018 | $1.10B | $99.00M | $999.00M | 1.05B | -3.1% | 7.29% |
| 2017 | $1.08B | $100.00M | $980.00M | 1.09B | 16.0% | 5.04% |
| 2016 | $140.00M | $99.00M | $41.00M | 0.94B | 11.1% | 0.72% |
| 2015 | $448.00M | $58.00M | $390.00M | 0.84B | -3.8% | 4.10% |
| 2014 | $484.00M | $44.00M | $440.00M | 0.88B | -3.8% | 4.05% |
| 2013 | $474.00M | $35.00M | $439.00M | 0.91B | -3.3% | 3.97% |
| 2012 | $251.00M | $49.00M | $202.00M | 0.94B | 0.8% | 3.22% |
| 2011 | $2.50B | $41.00M | $2.46B | 0.94B | 6.6% | 34.27% |
| 2010 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.88B | 26.0% | — |
| 2009 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.70B | 54.9% | — |
| 2008 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.45B | 13.7% | — |
| 2007 | $595.00M | $0.00 | $595.00M | 0.40B | -3.5% | 6.52% |
| 2006 | $644.00M | $0.00 | $644.00M | 0.41B | -0.9% | 4.21% |
| 2005 | $229.00M | $0.00 | $229.00M | 0.41B | -0.3% | 1.70% |
| 2004 | $512.00M | $0.00 | $512.00M | 0.42B | -2.5% | 3.70% |
| 2003 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.43B | -1.1% | — |
| 2002 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.43B | 0.3% | — |
| 2001 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.43B | -1.4% | — |
| 2000 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.44B | -3.7% | — |
| 1999 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.45B | 1.1% | — |
| 1998 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.45B | 0.8% | — |
| 1997 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.44B | -4.7% | — |
| 1996 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.47B | — | — |
| 1995 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | — | — |
| 1994 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | — | — |
| 1993 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | — | — |
| 1992 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | — | — |
| 1991 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | — | — |
| 1990 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | — | — |
| 1989 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | — | — |
Buybacks vs dividends (share of cash returned)
Buyback capacity (TTM)
TTM buybacks vs headroom (FCF − dividends, TTM)19% of headroom
Headroom $1.05B (TTM FCF − TTM dividends, clamped at zero).
Frequently asked questions
Does KeyCorp buy back its own stock?
- Yes, KeyCorp (KEY) has repurchased shares in recent periods. See the history table and charts on this page for amounts and trends.
How much does KeyCorp spend on share buybacks?
- Trailing twelve months (TTM) buyback spend is about $200.00M (sum of the last four quarterly cash-flow periods in our data). Figures are illustrative; verify in filings.
What is KeyCorp's buyback yield?
- TTM buyback yield is about 0.88% (TTM buyback spend divided by market cap at the latest quarter-end in our data).
What is KeyCorp's shareholder yield?
- Shareholder yield combines dividend yield and buyback yield. For the latest period we show approximately 0.88% combined (TTM-based where available).
Is KeyCorp 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 KeyCorp's share count changed?
- Diluted weighted average shares changed by about 12.3% over roughly five fiscal years (annual income statement data).