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Lilly (Eli) stock buybacks

LLY
$6.2Bbought back in the 12 months to Jun 30, 2026

Lilly (Eli) bought back $6.2B of its stock in the last twelve months, $5.5B more than it paid out in stock compensation. Its share count is down 0.7% from a year earlier.

Stock repurchases by quarter
$0$1.3B$2.5BQ3 '20Q3 '21Q3 '22Q3 '23Q3 '24Q2 '26
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PeriodValue
Q3 '20$0
Q4 '20$0
Q1 '21$0
Q2 '21$500M
Q3 '21$0
Q4 '21$750M
Q1 '22$1.5B
Q2 '22$0
Q3 '22$0
Q4 '22$0
Q1 '23$750M
Q2 '23$0
Q3 '23$0
Q4 '23$0
Q1 '24$0
Q2 '24$0
Q3 '24$446.1M
Q4 '24$2.1B
Q1 '25$1.2B
Q2 '25$692M
Q3 '25$708.3M
Q4 '25$1.5B
Q1 '26$2.4B
Q2 '26$1.6B
Diluted shares outstanding
894.7M904.9M915.0MQ3 '20Q3 '21Q3 '22Q3 '23Q3 '24Q3 '25Q2 '26
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PeriodValue
Q3 '20911.4M
Q4 '20916.0M
Q1 '21912.4M
Q2 '21910.4M
Q3 '21910.8M
Q4 '21913.1M
Q1 '22906.4M
Q2 '22902.9M
Q3 '22903.8M
Q4 '22905.4M
Q1 '23903.3M
Q2 '23902.7M
Q3 '23899.8M
Q4 '23907.4M
Q1 '24903.8M
Q2 '24904.2M
Q3 '24905.0M
Q4 '24903.4M
Q1 '25900.6M
Q2 '25899.8M
Q3 '25898.8M
Q4 '25898.0M
Q1 '26895.9M
Q2 '26893.7M
$1.6Blast quarter (Q2 2026)
$5.5Bnet of stock compensation ($649M)
−0.7%diluted shares, 1 year
−1.4%diluted shares, 5 years
$5.8Bdividends, 12 months
—of free cash flow (—) spent on buybacks
$0raised by issuing stock, 12 months
$12.4Bleft under its authorization as of Sep 30, 2025

By fiscal year

Fiscal yearBuybacksDividendsStock payFree cash flowDiluted sharesFiling
2025$4.1B$5.4B$626M—899.3M10-K
2024$2.5B$4.7B$646M—904.1M10-K
2023$750M$4.1B$629M—903.3M10-K
2022$1.5B$3.5B$371M—904.6M10-K
2021$1.3B$3.1B$343M—911.7M10-K
2020$500M$2.7B$308M—912.5M10-K
2019$4.4B$2.4B$312M—935.7M10-K
2018$4.2B$2.3B$280M—1.03B10-K
2017$300M$2.2B$281M—1.05B10-K
2016$600M$2.2B$255M—1.06B10-K

Questions

Does Lilly (Eli) buy back its stock?
Lilly (Eli) bought back $6.2B of its stock in the last twelve months, $5.5B more than it paid out in stock compensation. Its share count is down 0.7% from a year earlier.
How much did Lilly (Eli) spend on buybacks in fiscal 2025?
$4.1B, according to its 10-K for the fiscal year ending Dec 31, 2025.
Is Lilly (Eli)'s share count going down?
Its diluted share count changed −1.4% over five fiscal years and −0.7% over the last year.
Does Lilly (Eli) have a buyback authorization?
Its filings show $12.4B remaining under its repurchase authorization as of Sep 30, 2025.

Latest filing used: 10-Q for the period ending Jun 30, 2026, filed Aug 5, 2026 · open on SEC.gov

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