8-K filed Mar 30, 2026
M&T Bank authorizes $5B for stock buybacks
“BUFFALO, N.Y., March 30, 2026 -- M&T Bank Corporation ("M&T") (NYSE:MTB) announced that its Board of Directors authorized a share repurchase program to repurchase up to $5.0 billion of M&T common stock, $0.50 par value per share, on the open market or in privately negotiated transactions.”
From M&T Bank’s 8-K filed Mar 30, 2026 · read the filing · all documents
How big is it?
M&T Bank bought back $2.6B of stock in the twelve months to Jun 30, 2026. At that pace, $5.0B covers about 1.9 years of buybacks.
Its diluted share count is down 8.3% from a year earlier.
An authorization is permission, not a promise: the company can buy less, more slowly, or not at all, and usually doesn't have to say when it buys.
Show as table
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| Q3 '23 | $0 |
| Q4 '23 | $0 |
| Q1 '24 | $0 |
| Q2 '24 | $0 |
| Q3 '24 | $198M |
| Q4 '24 | $198M |
| Q1 '25 | $656M |
| Q2 '25 | $1.1B |
| Q3 '25 | $404M |
| Q4 '25 | $502M |
| Q1 '26 | $1.2B |
| Q2 '26 | $460M |