Company / Capital Returned to Shareholders per Share
Adobe Inc. Capital Returned to Shareholders per Share History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Capital Returned to Shareholders per Share
$25.58
FY2025
5-year range
$5.74 / $25.58
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
+22.5%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#5 of 237
Information Technology
What the data says
Among 237 Information Technology companies, Adobe Inc. is in the top 2% for capital returned to shareholders per share. Capital Returned to Shareholders per Share has increased for 5 consecutive years, from $4.24 in FY2020 to $25.58 in FY2025.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
25.58 in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +43.2%. Top quartile in the Information Technology sector.
Improved from $9.52 to $25.58 over the past 2 years.
Information Technology sector context is included.
Capital Returned to Shareholders per Share over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- +58.5%
- 5-Year CAGR
- +43.2%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
-94.7% below sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- Adobe Inc.'s capital returned to shareholders per share has grown for 5 consecutive years.
- In FY2025, capital returned to shareholders per share increased 22.5% year-over-year.
- Ranks #5 out of 237 companies in the Information Technology sector.
- Lowest capital returned to shareholders per share in the period was in FY2016.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Altman Z-Score 3.30 (safe zone, above 2.9 threshold)
- Strong profit margin: 30.0%
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
- Strong return on equity: 60.6%
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Capital Returned to Shareholders per ShareValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $25.58 | +22.5% |
| FY2024 | $20.88 | +119.2% |
| FY2023 | $9.52 | +48.3% |
| FY2022 | $6.42 | +11.8% |
| FY2021 | $5.74 | +35.3% |
| FY2020 | $4.24 | -24.7% |
| FY2019 | $5.64 | +157.7% |
| FY2018 | $2.19 | -1.7% |
| FY2017 | $2.23 | +3.1% |
| FY2016 | $2.16 | -2.3% |
As of FY2025 · SEC Form 10-K · Last checked Jul 1, 2026