Data as of Friday, October 23, 2026From 500 companies’ SEC filings · refreshed twice a day · Send feedback
Companies / Health Care / Health Care Equipment

Medtronic stock buybacks

MDT
$1.2Bbought back in the 12 months to Jul 31, 2026

Medtronic bought back $1.2B of its stock in the last twelve months, $683M more than it paid out in stock compensation. Its share count is down 0.2% from a year earlier.

Stock repurchases by quarter
$0$1.3B$2.5BQ4 '20Q4 '21Q4 '22Q4 '23Q4 '24Q3 '26
Show as table
PeriodValue
Q4 '20$68M
Q1 '21$9M
Q2 '21$575M
Q3 '21$315M
Q4 '21$429M
Q1 '22$394M
Q2 '22$1.4B
Q3 '22$336M
Q4 '22$141M
Q1 '23$71M
Q2 '23$97M
Q3 '23$152M
Q4 '23$226M
Q1 '24$132M
Q2 '24$1.6B
Q3 '24$2.5B
Q4 '24$288M
Q1 '25$181M
Q2 '25$274M
Q3 '25$123M
Q4 '25$372M
Q1 '26$105M
Q2 '26$435M
Q3 '26$267M
Diluted shares outstanding
1.29B1.32B1.35BQ4 '20Q4 '21Q4 '22Q4 '23Q4 '24Q4 '25Q3 '26
Show as table
PeriodValue
Q4 '201.35B
Q1 '211.36B
Q2 '211.36B
Q3 '211.36B
Q4 '211.36B
Q1 '221.35B
Q2 '221.34B
Q3 '221.33B
Q4 '221.33B
Q1 '231.33B
Q2 '231.33B
Q3 '231.33B
Q4 '231.33B
Q1 '241.33B
Q2 '241.32B
Q3 '241.30B
Q4 '241.29B
Q1 '251.29B
Q2 '251.29B
Q3 '251.29B
Q4 '251.29B
Q1 '261.29B
Q2 '261.29B
Q3 '261.29B
$267Mlast quarter (Q3 2026)
$683Mnet of stock compensation ($496M)
−0.2%diluted shares, 1 year
−4.9%diluted shares, 5 years
$3.6Bdividends, 12 months
19%of free cash flow ($6.1B) spent on buybacks
$441Mraised by issuing stock, 12 months
$1.2Bleft under its authorization as of Apr 24, 2026

By fiscal year

Fiscal yearBuybacksDividendsStock payFree cash flowDiluted sharesFiling
2026$1.0B$3.6B$457M$5.4B1.29B10-K
2025$3.2B$3.6B$429M$5.2B1.29B10-K
2024$2.1B$3.7B$393M$5.2B1.33B10-K
2023$645M$3.6B$355M$4.6B1.33B10-K
2022$2.5B$3.4B$359M$6.0B1.35B10-K
2021$652M$3.1B$344M$4.9B1.35B10-K
2020$1.3B$2.9B$297M$6.0B1.35B10-K
2019$2.9B$2.7B$290M$5.9B1.36B10-K
2018$2.2B$2.5B$344M$3.6B1.37B10-K
2017$3.5B$2.4B$348M$5.6B1.39B10-K

Questions

Does Medtronic buy back its stock?
Medtronic bought back $1.2B of its stock in the last twelve months, $683M more than it paid out in stock compensation. Its share count is down 0.2% from a year earlier.
How much did Medtronic spend on buybacks in fiscal 2026?
$1.0B, according to its 10-K for the fiscal year ending Apr 24, 2026.
Is Medtronic's share count going down?
Its diluted share count changed −4.9% over five fiscal years and −0.2% over the last year.
Does Medtronic have a buyback authorization?
Its filings show $1.2B remaining under its repurchase authorization as of Apr 24, 2026.

Latest filing used: 10-Q for the period ending Jul 31, 2026, filed Sep 3, 2026 · open on SEC.gov

Other Health Care companies