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Dell Technologies stock buybacks
DELL$8.5Bbought back in the 12 months to Jul 31, 2026
Dell Technologies bought back $8.5B of its stock in the last twelve months, $7.8B more than it paid out in stock compensation. Its share count is down 5.0% from a year earlier.
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| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| Q4 '20 | $0 |
| Q1 '21 | $1M |
| Q2 '21 | $9M |
| Q3 '21 | $8M |
| Q4 '21 | $18M |
| Q1 '22 | $1.5B |
| Q2 '22 | $1.4B |
| Q3 '22 | $682M |
| Q4 '22 | $600M |
| Q1 '23 | $165M |
| Q2 '23 | $240M |
| Q3 '23 | $260M |
| Q4 '23 | $702M |
| Q1 '24 | $878M |
| Q2 '24 | $700M |
| Q3 '24 | $725M |
| Q4 '24 | $429M |
| Q1 '25 | $734M |
| Q2 '25 | $2.0B |
| Q3 '25 | $940M |
| Q4 '25 | $1.2B |
| Q1 '26 | $1.8B |
| Q2 '26 | $1.6B |
| Q3 '26 | $3.8B |
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| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| Q4 '20 | 771.0M |
| Q1 '21 | 781.0M |
| Q2 '21 | 782.0M |
| Q3 '21 | 786.0M |
| Q4 '21 | 788.0M |
| Q1 '22 | 808.0M |
| Q2 '22 | 780.0M |
| Q3 '22 | 755.0M |
| Q4 '22 | 743.0M |
| Q1 '23 | 734.0M |
| Q2 '23 | 737.0M |
| Q3 '23 | 738.0M |
| Q4 '23 | 740.0M |
| Q1 '24 | 729.0M |
| Q2 '24 | 727.0M |
| Q3 '24 | 724.0M |
| Q4 '24 | 717.0M |
| Q1 '25 | 712.0M |
| Q2 '25 | 702.0M |
| Q3 '25 | 686.0M |
| Q4 '25 | 680.0M |
| Q1 '26 | 668.0M |
| Q2 '26 | 656.0M |
| Q3 '26 | 652.0M |
$3.8Blast quarter (Q3 2026)
$7.8Bnet of stock compensation ($727M)
−5.0%diluted shares, 1 year
−10.8%diluted shares, 5 years
$1.6Bdividends, 12 months
100%of free cash flow ($8.6B) spent on buybacks
$0raised by issuing stock, 12 months
652.0Mshares outstanding (Jul 31, 2026)
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Questions
- Does Dell Technologies buy back its stock?
- Dell Technologies bought back $8.5B of its stock in the last twelve months, $7.8B more than it paid out in stock compensation. Its share count is down 5.0% from a year earlier.
- How much did Dell Technologies spend on buybacks in fiscal 2026?
- $6.0B, according to its 10-K for the fiscal year ending Jan 30, 2026.
- Is Dell Technologies's share count going down?
- Its diluted share count changed −10.8% over five fiscal years and −5.0% over the last year.
Latest filing used: 10-Q for the period ending Jul 31, 2026, filed Sep 8, 2026 · open on SEC.gov