Which companies discussed Share Buybacks in Financials in earnings calls?
934 companies mentioned share buybacks across 2,172 earnings calls in Financials over the past year, spanning 1 sectors. The most active were Corpay, Inc. (10 calls), NatWest Group plc (10 calls), Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. (10 calls). The table below ranks every company by how often the theme came up, with direct links to each transcript.
Mentions over time
Data table
| Quarter | Calls mentioning Share Buybacks |
|---|---|
| 2024Q3 | 158 |
| 2024Q4 | 443 |
| 2025Q1 | 500 |
| 2025Q2 | 414 |
| 2025Q3 | 441 |
| 2025Q4 | 484 |
| 2026Q1 | 625 |
| 2026Q2 | 542 |
| 2026Q3 | 349 |
Companies ranked by mentions
Representative quotes
…discuss our shareholder value enhancement policy, which is a key management priority. In June, we did KRW 300 billion in share buybacks as part of our efforts to boost shareholder return. The buyback consisted of KRW 200 billion in common shares, KRW 10 billion in first preferred shares…
…neutralized the DRP. I guess when I look across this slide, I see the dividend payout peaked. Obviously, you said the buyback won't be extended. And we actually saw the core Tier 1 ratio fall, I think, around 30 basis points this half. Just given the very…
…also reflected in the balance sheet. And today, we've announced a fully franked special dividend of $0.10 per share and a further buyback of up to $250 million. This brings to over $4.8 billion of total capital that we've returned to shareholders over the past…
…highlighted this in our last earnings call, we're now deviating the vast majority of our free cash flow toward stock buybacks. And that we will continue to look at M&A. It will be part of the strategic mix. But at this particular point in time…
Frequently asked questions
What is Share Buybacks and why are companies discussing it?
Repurchase authorisations and execution — the capital-return signal investors track alongside dividends.
Which company mentioned share buybacks most in Financials in the past year?
Corpay, Inc. (CPAY) led with 10 calls referencing share buybacks, most recently on August 5, 2026.
How can I track share buybacks mentions across earnings calls via API?
The EarningsCalls.dev REST API exposes the same data behind this page. Use the search_transcripts and count_mentions_by_ticker endpoints to query our archive of 33,000+ earnings call transcripts — keyword search, sector / date filters, per-company mention counts, and the underlying full transcripts. See the API docs →
Last updated: August 12, 2026. Methodology: full-text search across all earnings call transcripts in our corpus over the past 12 months, matching the canonical term and its aliases (buyback, buyback, buybacks, share repurchase, share repurchases). Mentions are per call, not per occurrence within a call; the company-rank table is built by counting distinct calls mentioning the theme. Page refreshes every hour at the edge as new calls land in our archive.