Buyback yield (TTM)
3.66%
Shareholder yield (TTM)
3.66%
5Y share count change
-5.0%
Buyback spend (TTM)
$558.80M
Cumulative buybacks
$3.06B
Key takeaways
- Trimble (TRMB) repurchased about $558.80M of stock over the trailing twelve months.
- Diluted share count is down 5.0% over the last ~5 fiscal years — buybacks are net-shrinking the share base.
- TTM buyback ÷ stock-based-comp ratio of 3.03× — repurchases more than cover SBC dilution.
- Cash buyback spend has compounded at +60.3% per year over the latest 5-year window.
- TTM repurchases used about 221% of free cash flow remaining after dividends.
Dividend & buyback yield over time for Trimble (TRMB)
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 Trimble (TRMB)
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 Trimble (TRMB)
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 Trimble (TRMB)
Latest: $863.40M
Overview
The 2025 reading of Trimble (TRMB) buyback spend is $863.40M – surged 375.7% year-over-year.
Trimble buyback spend compound annual growth for the 2020–2025 (5 years) window is +60.3%, sustaining 2 straight years of year-over-year growth.
$863.40M stands as the all-time-high annual buyback spend, posted in 2025, against a low of $0.00 during 1990.
Trimble Buyback Spend 2025: $863.40M
Trimble posted buyback spend of $863.40M in 2025, surged 375.7% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Trimble Buyback Spend 2024: $181.50M
In 2024, Trimble reported buyback spend of $181.50M, surged 81.5% from 2023.
Trimble Buyback Spend 2023: $100.00M
Trimble buyback spend in 2023 was $100.00M, plunged 75.5% below 2022.
Trimble Buyback Spend 2022: $408.30M
2022's buyback spend for Trimble came in at $408.30M, surged 109.3% from 2021.
Trimble Buyback Spend 2021: $195.10M
Trimble buyback spend in 2021 was $195.10M.
See more financial history for Trimble (TRMB).
Buyback, SBC & dilution history
Buyback spend, SBC, net dilution effect, and share count.
| 2025 | $863.40M | $146.50M | $716.90M | 4.64% | 0.24B | -3.0% | |
| 2024 | $181.50M | $158.60M | $22.90M | 1.03% | 0.25B | -0.8% | |
| 2023 | $100.00M | $145.40M | −$45.40M | 0.76% | 0.25B | -0.4% | |
| 2022 | $408.30M | $120.40M | $287.90M | 3.27% | 0.25B | -1.6% | |
| 2021 | $195.10M | $122.60M | $72.50M | 0.89% | 0.25B | +0.8% | |
| 2020 | $81.60M | $83.00M | −$1.40M | 0.49% | 0.25B | -0.2% | |
| 2019 | $179.80M | $75.00M | $104.80M | 1.73% | 0.25B | -0.2% | |
| 2018 | $93.00M | $76.90M | $16.10M | 1.12% | 0.25B | -1.3% | |
| 2017 | $285.30M | $64.80M | $220.50M | 2.81% | 0.26B | +1.1% | |
| 2016 | $119.50M | $52.60M | $66.90M | 1.58% | 0.25B | -1.8% | |
| 2015 | $234.40M | $50.10M | $184.30M | 4.36% | 0.26B | -2.3% | |
| 2014 | $97.76M | $43.40M | $54.36M | 1.42% | 0.26B | +1.2% | |
| 2013 | $0.00 | $36.44M | −$36.44M | — | 0.26B | +1.7% | |
| 2012 | $0.00 | $32.66M | −$32.66M | — | 0.26B | +1.8% | |
| 2011 | $0.00 | $28.45M | −$28.45M | — | 0.25B | +1.9% | |
| 2010 | $73.85M | $23.13M | $50.73M | 1.52% | 0.25B | +1.3% | |
| 2009 | $0.00 | $18.66M | −$18.66M | — | 0.24B | -1.6% | |
| 2008 | $125.89M | $0.00 | $125.89M | 4.88% | 0.25B | -0.1% | |
| 2007 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | 0.25B | +7.2% | |
| 2006 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | 0.23B | +2.1% | |
| 2005 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | 0.23B | +3.4% | |
| 2004 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | 0.22B | +9.9% | |
| 2003 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | 0.20B | +14.8% | |
| 2002 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | 0.17B | +17.5% | |
| 2001 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | 0.15B | -4.8% | |
| 2000 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | 0.16B | +13.7% | |
| 1999 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | 0.14B | +1.7% | |
| 1998 | $16.10M | $0.00 | $16.10M | — | 0.13B | -3.3% | |
| 1997 | $1.80M | $0.00 | $1.80M | — | 0.14B | +5.9% | |
| 1996 | $3.50M | $0.00 | $3.50M | — | 0.13B | — | |
| 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 | $200.00K | $0.00 | $200.00K | — | — | — |
- 2025$863.40M
- 2024$181.50M
- 2023$100.00M
- 2022$408.30M
- 2021$195.10M
- 2020$81.60M
- 2019$179.80M
- 2018$93.00M
- 2017$285.30M
- 2016$119.50M
- 2015$234.40M
- 2014$97.76M
- 2013$0.00
- 2012$0.00
- 2011$0.00
- 2010$73.85M
- 2009$0.00
- 2008$125.89M
- 2007$0.00
- 2006$0.00
- 2005$0.00
- 2004$0.00
- 2003$0.00
- 2002$0.00
- 2001$0.00
- 2000$0.00
- 1999$0.00
- 1998$16.10M
- 1997$1.80M
- 1996$3.50M
- 1995$0.00
- 1994$0.00
- 1993$0.00
- 1992$0.00
- 1991$0.00
- 1990$0.00
- 1989$200.00K
Buybacks vs stock-based compensation for Trimble (TRMB)
Annual cash repurchases set against stock-based compensation. Coverage above 1× means buybacks fully offset the equity dilution from SBC. TTM coverage: 3.03×.
Buybacks vs dividends (share of cash returned) for Trimble (TRMB)
How Trimble splits cash returned to shareholders between dividends and buybacks.
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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 $252.80M (TTM FCF − TTM dividends, clamped at zero).
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