Company / Share Buybacks
Morningstar, Inc. Share Buybacks History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Share Buybacks
$787.0M
FY2025
5-year range
$1.4M / $787.0M
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
+6684.5%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#55 of 307
Financials
What the data says
Share Buybacks changed +6684% YoY in FY2025, a notable deviation from the 9-year average annual change of +888%.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
$787M in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +106.6%. Top quartile in the Financials sector.
Improved from $1M to $787M over the past 2 years.
Financials sector context is included.
Share Buybacks over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- +165.8%
- 5-Year CAGR
- +106.6%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
Top 18% in FinancialsTop 18% of 307This company $787.0M Sector average $873.7M
▼
-9.9% below sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- 5-year CAGR of +106.6%, indicating consistent growth.
- In FY2025, share buybacks increased 6684.5% year-over-year.
- Ranks #55 out of 307 companies in the Financials sector.
- Lowest share buybacks in the period was in FY2023.
Company context
Key Data Points
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
- Strong return on equity: 24.8%
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Share BuybacksValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $787.0M | +6684.5% |
| FY2024 | $11.6M | +728.6% |
| FY2023 | $1.4M | -96.7% |
| FY2022 | $41.9M | +755.1% |
| FY2021 | $4.9M | -76.6% |
| FY2020 | $20.9M | -50.6% |
| FY2019 | $42.3M | +102.4% |
| FY2018 | $20.9M | -78.5% |
| FY2017 | $97.0M | +26.5% |
| FY2016 | $76.7M | -50.0% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 30, 2026