Buyback yield (TTM)
11.00%
Shareholder yield (TTM)
12.87%
5Y share count change
-0.3%
Buyback spend (TTM)
$128M
Cumulative buybacks
$440M
Key takeaways
- Tennant (TNC) repurchased about $128M of stock over the trailing twelve months.
- Diluted share count is roughly flat (-0.3%) over the last ~5 fiscal years — buybacks are offsetting dilution but not shrinking the float.
- TTM buyback ÷ stock-based-comp ratio of 14.75× — repurchases more than cover SBC dilution.
Dividend & buyback yield over time for Tennant (TNC)
Stacked annual yields — buyback yield (TTM cash repurchases ÷ market cap) plus dividend yield from the same fiscal-year-end key-metrics period — show how total cash return per dollar of equity has evolved.
Diluted vs basic shares (annual) for Tennant (TNC)
Diluted weighted-average shares are the EPS denominator — a falling count means buybacks are outpacing SBC dilution.
Year-over-year change in diluted shares for Tennant (TNC)
Green is fewer shares vs the prior fiscal year (net repurchase); red is growth (dilution). The earliest year shown has no prior year to compare.
Cash buyback spend over time for Tennant (TNC)
Latest: $88.5M
Overview
As of the 2025 fiscal year, Tennant (TNC) reported buyback spend of $88.5M – surged 351.5% year-over-year.
Tennant buyback spend has grown on net over the period, with a +6.8% compound annual growth rate over 2015–2025 (10 years).
Across the available history, buyback spend reached its high of $88.5M in 2025 and its low of $0.00 in 1995.
Tennant Buyback Spend 2025: $88.5M
In 2025, Tennant reported buyback spend of $88.5M, surged 351.5% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Tennant Buyback Spend 2024: $19.6M
Tennant buyback spend in 2024 was $19.6M, declined 9.7% below 2023.
Tennant Buyback Spend 2023: $21.7M
2023's buyback spend for Tennant came in at $21.7M, surged 334.0% from 2022.
Tennant Buyback Spend 2022: $5M
Tennant posted buyback spend of $5M in 2022, plunged 66.7% below 2021.
Tennant Buyback Spend 2021: $15M
Tennant buyback spend in 2021 was $15M.
See more financial history for Tennant (TNC).
Buyback, SBC & dilution history
Buyback spend, SBC, net dilution effect, and share count.
| 2025 | $88.5M | $10.4M | $78.1M | 6.69% | 18.6M | -2.7% | |
| 2024 | $19.6M | $11.9M | $7.7M | 1.28% | 19.1M | +1.7% | |
| 2023 | $21.7M | $11.6M | $10.1M | 1.26% | 18.8M | +0.5% | |
| 2022 | $5M | $7.8M | -$2.8M | 0.44% | 18.7M | -0.8% | |
| 2021 | $15M | $9.5M | $5.5M | 1.00% | 18.8M | +1.1% | |
| 2020 | $0.00 | $6M | -$6M | — | 18.6M | +1.0% | |
| 2019 | $0.00 | $11.4M | -$11.4M | — | 18.5M | +0.6% | |
| 2018 | $0.00 | $8.31M | -$8.31M | — | 18.3M | +3.6% | |
| 2017 | $0.00 | $5.89M | -$5.89M | — | 17.7M | -1.6% | |
| 2016 | $12.8M | $3.88M | $8.89M | 1.02% | 18M | -2.8% | |
| 2015 | $46M | $8.22M | $37.8M | 4.63% | 18.5M | -1.3% | |
| 2014 | $14.1M | $7.31M | $6.78M | 1.07% | 18.7M | -0.5% | |
| 2013 | $22.2M | $6.12M | $16M | 1.78% | 18.8M | -1.4% | |
| 2012 | $25.3M | $9.09M | $16.3M | 3.13% | 19.1M | -1.3% | |
| 2011 | $17.6M | $5.41M | $12.2M | 2.42% | 19.4M | +0.1% | |
| 2010 | $3.15M | $4.64M | -$1.49M | 0.43% | 19.3M | +4.5% | |
| 2009 | $0.00 | $1.81M | -$1.81M | — | 18.5M | -0.4% | |
| 2008 | $14.3M | $0.00 | $14.3M | 5.12% | 18.6M | -2.9% | |
| 2007 | $29M | $0.00 | $29M | 3.54% | 19.1M | +0.8% | |
| 2006 | $5.28M | $0.00 | $5.28M | 0.97% | 19M | +2.0% | |
| 2005 | $3.47M | $0.00 | $3.47M | 0.73% | 18.6M | +1.6% | |
| 2004 | $2.84M | $0.00 | $2.84M | 0.80% | 18.3M | +1.0% | |
| 2003 | $2.68M | $0.00 | $2.68M | 0.69% | 18.1M | -0.1% | |
| 2002 | $4.63M | $0.00 | $4.63M | 1.58% | 18.2M | -1.4% | |
| 2001 | $5.04M | $0.00 | $5.04M | 1.50% | 18.4M | +1.0% | |
| 2000 | $3.2M | $0.00 | $3.2M | — | 18.3M | +0.1% | |
| 1999 | $9.88M | $0.00 | $9.88M | — | 18.2M | -10.2% | |
| 1998 | $27.1M | $0.00 | $27.1M | — | 20.3M | +3.5% | |
| 1997 | $13.6M | $0.00 | $13.6M | — | 19.6M | 0.0% | |
| 1996 | $2.9M | $0.00 | $2.9M | — | 19.6M | — | |
| 1995 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | — | — | |
| 1994 | $1.9M | $0.00 | $1.9M | — | — | — | |
| 1993 | $2.9M | $0.00 | $2.9M | — | — | — | |
| 1992 | $1.6M | $0.00 | $1.6M | — | — | — | |
| 1991 | $4M | $0.00 | $4M | — | — | — | |
| 1990 | $1.2M | $0.00 | $1.2M | — | — | — | |
| 1989 | $13.8M | $0.00 | $13.8M | — | — | — |
- 2025$88.5M
- 2024$19.6M
- 2023$21.7M
- 2022$5M
- 2021$15M
- 2020$0.00
- 2019$0.00
- 2018$0.00
- 2017$0.00
- 2016$12.8M
- 2015$46M
- 2014$14.1M
- 2013$22.2M
- 2012$25.3M
- 2011$17.6M
- 2010$3.15M
- 2009$0.00
- 2008$14.3M
- 2007$29M
- 2006$5.28M
- 2005$3.47M
- 2004$2.84M
- 2003$2.68M
- 2002$4.63M
- 2001$5.04M
- 2000$3.2M
- 1999$9.88M
- 1998$27.1M
- 1997$13.6M
- 1996$2.9M
- 1995$0.00
- 1994$1.9M
- 1993$2.9M
- 1992$1.6M
- 1991$4M
- 1990$1.2M
- 1989$13.8M
Buybacks vs stock-based compensation for Tennant (TNC)
Annual cash repurchases set against stock-based compensation. Coverage above 1× means buybacks fully offset the equity dilution from SBC. TTM coverage: 14.75×.
Buybacks vs dividends (share of cash returned) for Tennant (TNC)
How Tennant splits cash returned to shareholders between dividends and buybacks.
Sector peers by buyback spend
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Buyback capacity (TTM)
Free cash flow minus dividends paid versus actual TTM repurchases — the headroom bar shows how much of post-dividend FCF is still being deployed elsewhere.
Headroom $0.00 (TTM FCF − TTM dividends, clamped at zero).
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