Newmont (NEM) Stock Buyback History
TTM buyback yield 2.09% · Shareholder yield (TTM) 2.09%.

Newmont
NEM
TTM buyback yield
2.09%
Shareholder yield (TTM)
2.09%
5Y share count change
37.5%
TTM buyback spend
$2.30B
SBC coverage (TTM)
23.26x
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: 23.26x (buybacks ÷ SBC). Bars are fiscal-year totals.
Buyback spending history
| Year | Buybacks | SBC | Net | Shares (dil.) | YoY shares | Buyback yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.30B | $99.00M | $2.20B | 1.11B | -3.5% | 2.09% |
| 2024 | $1.25B | $89.00M | $1.16B | 1.15B | 36.5% | 2.92% |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $80.00M | −$80.00M | 0.84B | 5.8% | — |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $73.00M | −$73.00M | 0.80B | -0.7% | — |
| 2021 | $525.00M | $72.00M | $453.00M | 0.80B | -0.6% | 1.06% |
| 2020 | $521.00M | $72.00M | $449.00M | 0.81B | 9.4% | 1.08% |
| 2019 | $479.00M | $97.00M | $382.00M | 0.74B | 37.8% | 1.35% |
| 2018 | $98.00M | $76.00M | $22.00M | 0.54B | 0.0% | 0.53% |
| 2017 | $14.00M | $70.00M | −$56.00M | 0.54B | 0.7% | 0.07% |
| 2016 | $5.00M | $70.00M | −$65.00M | 0.53B | 3.9% | 0.03% |
| 2015 | $0.00 | $77.00M | −$77.00M | 0.51B | 2.7% | — |
| 2014 | $0.00 | $51.00M | −$51.00M | 0.50B | -0.1% | — |
| 2013 | $0.00 | $64.00M | −$64.00M | 0.50B | -0.1% | — |
| 2012 | $0.00 | $72.00M | −$72.00M | 0.50B | -1.0% | — |
| 2011 | $0.00 | $79.00M | −$79.00M | 0.50B | 0.8% | — |
| 2010 | $0.00 | $70.00M | −$70.00M | 0.50B | 2.7% | — |
| 2009 | $287.00M | $57.00M | $230.00M | 0.49B | 7.0% | 1.24% |
| 2008 | $0.00 | $50.00M | −$50.00M | 0.46B | 0.7% | — |
| 2007 | $366.00M | $46.00M | $320.00M | 0.45B | 0.0% | 1.65% |
| 2006 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.45B | 0.7% | — |
| 2005 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.45B | 0.4% | — |
| 2004 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.45B | 8.0% | — |
| 2003 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.41B | 10.2% | — |
| 2002 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.38B | 94.3% | — |
| 2001 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.19B | 1.6% | — |
| 2000 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.19B | 15.6% | — |
| 1999 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.16B | 3.3% | — |
| 1998 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.16B | 2.5% | — |
| 1997 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.16B | 28.7% | — |
| 1996 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.12B | — | — |
| 1995 | $4.40M | $0.00 | $4.40M | — | — | — |
| 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)25% of headroom
Headroom $9.23B (TTM FCF − TTM dividends, clamped at zero).
Frequently asked questions
Does Newmont buy back its own stock?
- Yes, Newmont (NEM) has repurchased shares in recent periods. See the history table and charts on this page for amounts and trends.
How much does Newmont 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 Newmont's buyback yield?
- TTM buyback yield is about 2.09% (TTM buyback spend divided by market cap at the latest quarter-end in our data).
What is Newmont's shareholder yield?
- Shareholder yield combines dividend yield and buyback yield. For the latest period we show approximately 2.09% combined (TTM-based where available).
Is Newmont 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 Newmont's share count changed?
- Diluted weighted average shares changed by about 37.5% over roughly five fiscal years (annual income statement data).