Company / Share Buybacks
Capital One Share Buybacks History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Share Buybacks
$4.1B
FY2025
5-year range
$718.0M / $7.6B
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
+458.4%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#14 of 303
Financials
What the data says
Share Buybacks changed +458% YoY in FY2025, a notable deviation from the 9-year average annual change of +225%.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
$4.1B in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +59.8%. Top quartile in the Financials sector.
Improved from $718M to $4.1B over the past 2 years.
Financials sector context is included.
Share Buybacks over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- -6.1%
- 5-Year CAGR
- +59.8%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
Top 5% in FinancialsTop 5% of 303This company $4.1B Sector average $879.7M
▼
+366.0% above sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- 5-year CAGR of +59.8%, indicating consistent growth.
- In FY2025, share buybacks increased 458.4% year-over-year.
- Ranks #14 out of 303 companies in the Financials sector.
- Peak share buybacks was recorded in FY2021.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Altman Z-Score 0.25 (distress zone, below 1.8 threshold)
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Share BuybacksValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $4.1B | +458.4% |
| FY2024 | $734.0M | +2.2% |
| FY2023 | $718.0M | -85.5% |
| FY2022 | $4.9B | -34.9% |
| FY2021 | $7.6B | +1835.1% |
| FY2020 | $393.0M | -73.5% |
| FY2019 | $1.5B | -35.2% |
| FY2018 | $2.3B | -6.4% |
| FY2017 | $2.4B | -33.3% |
| FY2016 | $3.7B | +50.0% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jul 2, 2026