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Royal Bank of Canada stock buybacks 1993–2026

Royal Bank of Canada spent 5.72B CAD buying back its shares in Q3 FY2026, the three months to 31 July 2026, up 41.7% on the same quarter a year before. Royal Bank of Canada spent 20.62B CAD buying back its shares over the last twelve months, up 83.2% on the twelve months before. In fiscal year 2025 it spent 13.50B CAD, up 102.4% on the year before.

Last updated 5 Nov 2026 · Next report 3 Dec 2026

Stock buybacks

Growth

Fiscal yearPeriod endingStock buybacksGrowthDividends paidFree cash flow
TTM31 Jul 202620.62B+83.19%9.44B14.11B
FY202531 Oct 202513.50B+102.41%8.80B52.98B
FY202431 Oct 20246.67B+63.61%6.64B20.86B
FY202331 Oct 20234.08B-63.88%5.55B23.35B
FY202231 Oct 202211.28B+81.44%6.96B19.44B
FY202131 Oct 20216.22B-13.34%6.42B58.86B
FY202031 Oct 20207.18B-4.89%6.33B136.19B
FY201931 Oct 20197.54B+2.60%6.03B12.00B
FY201831 Oct 20187.35B-6.94%5.64B15.49B
FY201731 Oct 20177.90B+34.21%5.31B36.36B
FY201631 Oct 20165.89B-10.46%5.00B25.60B
FY201531 Oct 20156.58B-6.95%4.56B22.81B
FY201431 Oct 20147.07B+35.91%4.21B13.95B
FY201331 Oct 20135.20B-1.18%3.81B6.15B
FY201231 Oct 20125.26B-13.47%3.27B-2.97B
FY201131 Oct 20116.08B-12.25%3.03B3.03B
FY201031 Oct 20106.93B-53.67%2.93B10.33B
FY200931 Oct 200914.96B+3,370.30%2.74B6.71B
FY200831 Oct 2008431.00M-53.61%2.69B10.17B
FY200731 Oct 2007929.00M-28.65%2.28B21.79B
FY200631 Oct 20061.30B+219.90%1.81B-14.81B
FY200531 Oct 2005407.00M-63.98%1.47B-29.91B
FY200431 Oct 20041.13B—1.30B1.49B
FY200331 Oct 20030.00—1.15B-10.06B
FY200231 Oct 20020.00—1.10B-3.45B
FY200131 Oct 20010.00—971.27M-7.57B
FY200031 Oct 20000.00—790.44M-12.15B
FY199931 Oct 19990.00—735.62M4.64B
FY199831 Oct 19980.00—661.99M-4.88B
FY199731 Oct 19970.00—585.97M3.73B
FY199631 Oct 19960.00—562.01M-2.54B
FY199531 Oct 19950.00—535.00M1.08B
FY199431 Oct 19940.00—532.00M1.53B
FY199331 Oct 19930.00—518.00M1.36B

Figures in CAD. Free cash flow is operating cash flow less capital expenditure. Quarterly growth is on the same quarter a year before; TTM is the last four quarters.

The money spent buying back the company's own shares in each period, from the cash flow statement.

See also:Revenue,Net income,EPS,Shares outstanding,Operating income,Cash on hand,Total debt,Free cash flow,Cash flow

Common questions about Royal Bank of Canada's buybacks

Source: Financial Modeling Prep

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