Buyback Spend for Northern Trust (NTRS)
Buyback Spend for Northern Trust (NTRS): headline value $1.27B · YoY +35.8%. 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
$1.27B
YoY change
+35.8%
5Y CAGR
+33.5%
Peak year (2025)
$1.27B
Latest annual
$1.27B
Buyback Spend history chart for Northern Trust (NTRS) from 1989 to 2025
Buyback Spend history table for Northern Trust (NTRS) from 1989 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Buyback Spend | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.27B | +35.8% | ||
| 2024 | $937.80M | +169.9% | ||
| 2023 | $347.50M | +881.6% | ||
| 2022 | $35.40M | -86.8% | ||
| 2021 | $267.60M | -10.7% | ||
| 2020 | $299.80M | -72.8% | ||
| 2019 | $1.10B | +19.0% | ||
| 2018 | $924.30M | +76.7% | ||
| 2017 | $523.10M | +27.2% | ||
| 2016 | $411.10M | -17.3% | ||
| 2015 | $496.90M | +3.4% | ||
| 2014 | $480.70M | +55.2% | ||
| 2013 | $309.70M | +90.7% | ||
| 2012 | $162.40M | +105.6% | ||
| 2011 | $79.00M | +1239.0% | ||
| 2010 | $5.90M | -44.9% | ||
| 2009 | $10.70M | -84.3% | ||
| 2008 | $68.30M | -67.9% | ||
| 2007 | $213.00M | +67.2% | ||
| 2006 | $127.40M | -22.9% | ||
| 2005 | $165.30M | +12.0% | ||
| 2004 | $147.60M | — | ||
| 2003 | $0 | — | ||
| 2002 | $0 | — | ||
| 2001 | $0 | — | ||
| 2000 | $0 | — | ||
| 1999 | $0 | — | ||
| 1998 | $0 | — | ||
| 1997 | $0 | — | ||
| 1996 | $0 | — | ||
| 1995 | $0 | — | ||
| 1994 | $0 | — | ||
| 1993 | $0 | — | ||
| 1992 | $0 | — | ||
| 1991 | $0 | — | ||
| 1990 | $0 | — | ||
| 1989 | $0 | — |
Buyback Spend values are taken from Northern Trust'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
As of the 2025 fiscal year, Northern Trust (NTRS) reported buyback spend of $1.27B – surged 35.8% year-over-year.
Northern Trust buyback spend has grown for 3 consecutive years, with a +33.5% compound annual growth rate over 2020–2025 (5 years).
The highest annual buyback spend of $1.27B was reported in 2025. The lowest in the available history was $0 in 1989.
Within Financial Services, Northern Trust (NTRS) ranks 8th among 8 peers we track. The peer median for buyback spend is $12.87B.
Northern Trust Buyback Spend by Year
Northern Trust Buyback Spend 2025: $1.27B
Northern Trust buyback spend in 2025 was $1.27B, surged 35.8% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Northern Trust Buyback Spend 2024: $937.80M
Northern Trust buyback spend in 2024 was $937.80M, surged 169.9% from 2023.
Northern Trust Buyback Spend 2023: $347.50M
Northern Trust buyback spend in 2023 was $347.50M, surged 881.6% from 2022.
Northern Trust Buyback Spend 2022: $35.40M
Northern Trust buyback spend in 2022 was $35.40M, plunged 86.8% below 2021.
Northern Trust Buyback Spend 2021: $267.60M
Northern Trust buyback spend in 2021 was $267.60M.
See more financial history for Northern Trust (NTRS).
Sector peers — Buyback Spend
Companies in the same sector as Northern Trust, ranked by their latest buyback spend.
| Company | Buyback Spend | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) | $34.59B | Financial Services |
| Bank of America Corporation (BAC) | $21.43B | Financial Services |
| Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) | $19.52B | Financial Services |
| Visa Inc. (V) | $13.39B | Financial Services |
| The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS) | $12.36B | Financial Services |
| Mastercard Incorporated (MA) | $11.73B | Financial Services |
| Morgan Stanley (MS) | $5.83B | Financial Services |
| Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK-B) | $0 | Financial Services |
Frequently asked questions
What is Northern Trust's buyback spend?
Latest reported buyback spend for Northern Trust (NTRS) is $1.27B (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has Northern Trust buyback spend changed year-over-year?
Northern Trust (NTRS) buyback spend changed +35.8% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Northern Trust buyback spend?
Northern Trust (NTRS) buyback spend compound annual growth rate is +33.5% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Northern Trust buyback spend hit its highest annual value?
Northern Trust buyback spend reached its highest annual value of $1.27B in 2025.
What was Northern Trust buyback spend in 2024?
Northern Trust (NTRS) buyback spend in 2024 was $937.80M.
What was Northern Trust buyback spend in 2025?
Northern Trust (NTRS) buyback spend in 2025 was $1.27B.
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