Growth Metrics

Alphabet (GOOG) Shares Repurchased (2016 - 2025)

Alphabet (GOOG) has disclosed Shares Repurchased for 11 consecutive years, with $5.5 billion as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Shares Repurchased fell 64.64% year-over-year to $5.5 billion; the TTM value through Mar 2026 reached $30.6 billion, down 50.25%, while the annual FY2025 figure was $45.7 billion, 26.54% down from the prior year.
  • Shares Repurchased hit $5.5 billion in Q4 2025 for Alphabet, down from $11.5 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Shares Repurchased topped out at $16.2 billion in Q4 2023 and bottomed at $5.5 billion in Q4 2025.
  • Average Shares Repurchased over 5 years is $14.0 billion, with a median of $15.0 billion recorded in 2023.
  • Year-over-year, Shares Repurchased surged 86.75% in 2021 and then tumbled 64.64% in 2025.
  • Alphabet's Shares Repurchased stood at $13.5 billion in 2021, then rose by 14.35% to $15.4 billion in 2022, then increased by 5.09% to $16.2 billion in 2023, then fell by 3.95% to $15.6 billion in 2024, then crashed by 64.64% to $5.5 billion in 2025.
  • According to Business Quant data, Shares Repurchased over the past three periods came in at $5.5 billion, $11.5 billion, and $13.6 billion for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.