Occidental Petroleum (OXY) Stock Buyback History
TTM buyback yield N/A.
TTM buyback yield
N/A
Shareholder yield (TTM)
N/A
5Y share count change
8.9%
TTM buyback spend
N/A
SBC coverage (TTM)
N/A
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: N/A (buybacks ÷ SBC). Bars are fiscal-year totals.
Buyback spending history
| Year | Buybacks | SBC | Net | Shares (dil.) | YoY shares | Buyback yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 1.00B | 3.4% | — |
| 2024 | $27.00M | $228.00M | −$201.00M | 0.97B | 0.6% | 0.06% |
| 2023 | $3.46B | $0.00 | $3.46B | 0.96B | -4.1% | 6.58% |
| 2022 | $3.10B | $0.00 | $3.10B | 1.00B | 4.5% | 5.43% |
| 2021 | $8.00M | $287.00M | −$279.00M | 0.96B | 4.4% | 0.03% |
| 2020 | $12.00M | $0.00 | $12.00M | 0.92B | 13.5% | 0.07% |
| 2019 | $237.00M | $0.00 | $237.00M | 0.81B | 6.1% | 0.64% |
| 2018 | $1.25B | $0.00 | $1.25B | 0.76B | -0.3% | 2.70% |
| 2017 | $25.00M | $0.00 | $25.00M | 0.77B | 0.3% | 0.04% |
| 2016 | $22.00M | $0.00 | $22.00M | 0.76B | -0.2% | 0.04% |
| 2015 | $593.00M | $0.00 | $593.00M | 0.77B | -2.0% | 1.15% |
| 2014 | $2.50B | $64.00M | $2.44B | 0.78B | -2.9% | 4.01% |
| 2013 | $943.00M | $0.00 | $943.00M | 0.80B | -0.7% | 1.29% |
| 2012 | $583.00M | $0.00 | $583.00M | 0.81B | -0.4% | 0.98% |
| 2011 | $274.00M | $0.00 | $274.00M | 0.81B | -0.1% | 0.38% |
| 2010 | $67.00M | $0.00 | $67.00M | 0.81B | 0.0% | 0.09% |
| 2009 | $40.00M | $0.00 | $40.00M | 0.81B | -0.9% | 0.06% |
| 2008 | $1.51B | $0.00 | $1.51B | 0.82B | -2.2% | 3.24% |
| 2007 | $1.20B | $0.00 | $1.20B | 0.84B | -2.5% | 1.96% |
| 2006 | $1.47B | $0.00 | $1.47B | 0.86B | 5.2% | 3.71% |
| 2005 | $8.00M | $0.00 | $8.00M | 0.82B | 2.0% | 0.03% |
| 2004 | $466.00M | $0.00 | $466.00M | 0.80B | 4.0% | 2.10% |
| 2003 | $2.00M | $0.00 | $2.00M | 0.77B | 1.8% | 0.01% |
| 2002 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.76B | 1.5% | — |
| 2001 | $11.00M | $0.00 | $11.00M | 0.75B | 1.3% | 0.12% |
| 2000 | $12.00M | $0.00 | $12.00M | 0.74B | 3.6% | 0.14% |
| 1999 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.71B | 1.8% | — |
| 1998 | $937.00M | $0.00 | $937.00M | 0.70B | 4.6% | — |
| 1997 | $119.00M | $0.00 | $119.00M | 0.67B | 0.6% | — |
| 1996 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.66B | — | — |
| 1995 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | — | — |
| 1994 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | — | — |
| 1993 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | — | — |
| 1992 | $42.00M | $0.00 | $42.00M | — | — | — |
| 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)0% of headroom
Headroom $2.51B (TTM FCF − TTM dividends, clamped at zero).
Frequently asked questions
Does Occidental Petroleum buy back its own stock?
- Yes, Occidental Petroleum (OXY) has repurchased shares in recent periods. See the history table and charts on this page for amounts and trends.
Is Occidental Petroleum 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 Occidental Petroleum's share count changed?
- Diluted weighted average shares changed by about 8.9% over roughly five fiscal years (annual income statement data).