Buyback yield (TTM)
1.56%
Shareholder yield (TTM)
1.56%
5Y share count change
3.9%
Buyback spend (TTM)
$396.90M
Cumulative buybacks
$169.96M
Key takeaways
- Veeva Systems (VEEV) repurchased about $396.90M of stock over the trailing twelve months.
- Diluted share count is up 3.9% over the last ~5 fiscal years — equity issuance and stock-based compensation are outpacing repurchases.
- TTM buyback ÷ stock-based-comp ratio of 3.20× — repurchases more than cover SBC dilution.
- TTM repurchases used about 77% of free cash flow remaining after dividends.
Dividend & buyback yield over time for Veeva Systems (VEEV)
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 Veeva Systems (VEEV)
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 Veeva Systems (VEEV)
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 Veeva Systems (VEEV)
Latest: $169.95M
Overview
As of the 2026 fiscal year, Veeva Systems (VEEV) reported buyback spend of $169.95M.
$169.95M stands as the all-time-high annual buyback spend, posted in 2026, against a low of $0.00 during 2011.
Veeva Systems Buyback Spend 2026: $169.95M
Veeva Systems buyback spend in 2026 was $169.95M.
Veeva Systems Buyback Spend 2025: $0.00
Veeva Systems buyback spend in 2025 was $0.00.
Veeva Systems Buyback Spend 2024: $0.00
Veeva Systems buyback spend in 2024 was $0.00.
Veeva Systems Buyback Spend 2023: $0.00
Veeva Systems buyback spend in 2023 was $0.00.
Veeva Systems Buyback Spend 2022: $0.00
Veeva Systems buyback spend in 2022 was $0.00.
See more financial history for Veeva Systems (VEEV).
Buyback, SBC & dilution history
Buyback spend, SBC, net dilution effect, and share count.
| 2026 | $169.95M | $472.70M | −$302.75M | 0.51% | 0.17B | +1.1% | |
| 2025 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | 0.17B | +1.1% | |
| 2024 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | 0.16B | +0.6% | |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | 0.16B | +0.1% | |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | 0.16B | +1.0% | |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | 0.16B | +1.5% | |
| 2020 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | 0.16B | +1.4% | |
| 2019 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | 0.16B | +1.6% | |
| 2018 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | 0.15B | +4.1% | |
| 2017 | $14.00K | $0.00 | $14.00K | 0.00% | 0.15B | +1.8% | |
| 2016 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | 0.14B | +0.5% | |
| 2015 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | 0.14B | +4.8% | |
| 2014 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | 0.14B | +9.4% | |
| 2013 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | 0.13B | 0.0% | |
| 2012 | $0.00 | $434.00K | −$434.00K | — | 0.13B | 0.0% | |
| 2011 | $0.00 | $169.00K | −$169.00K | — | 0.13B | — |
- 2026$169.95M
- 2025$0.00
- 2024$0.00
- 2023$0.00
- 2022$0.00
- 2021$0.00
- 2020$0.00
- 2019$0.00
- 2018$0.00
- 2017$14.00K
- 2016$0.00
- 2015$0.00
- 2014$0.00
- 2013$0.00
- 2012$0.00
- 2011$0.00
Buybacks vs stock-based compensation for Veeva Systems (VEEV)
Annual cash repurchases set against stock-based compensation. Coverage above 1× means buybacks fully offset the equity dilution from SBC. TTM coverage: 3.20×.
Buybacks vs dividends (share of cash returned) for Veeva Systems (VEEV)
How Veeva Systems splits cash returned to shareholders between dividends and buybacks.
Sector peers by buyback spend
Companies in the same sector as Veeva Systems, ranked by their latest buyback spend.
| $5.95B | |
| $5.54B | |
| $5.08B | |
| $4.11B | |
| $980.00M | |
| $719.66M | |
| $216.35M | |
| $0.00 |
- $5.95B
- $5.54B
- $5.08B
- $4.11B
- $980.00M
- $719.66M
- $216.35M
- $0.00
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 $518.43M (TTM FCF − TTM dividends, clamped at zero).
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