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Pathward Financial

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Pathward Financial has retired 47.3% of its shares since 2018, from 39,406,938 to 20,773,362.

47.3%retired since 2018
32.0%last 5 years
7.0%last 12 months
21Mshares today
Shares outstanding, 2018 to todaysplit adjusted, from SEC filings
a quarter gone 202139M shares, 201821M20182020202220242026
2018, 39,406,9382026-07-29, 20,773,362
A share bought in 2018
1.9× more of Pathward Financial today, without buying another share. It was one of 39,406,938 shares then. It is one of 20,773,362 now.
Every filing we read8 fiscal years, split adjusted
Fiscal yearDateShares outstandingFiling
20182018-11-2639,406,93810-K
20192019-11-2237,584,48810-K
20202020-11-2333,446,65410-K
20212021-11-1830,548,50310-K
20222022-11-1628,466,83310-K
20232023-11-1525,989,06310-K
20242024-11-2024,119,50810-K
20252025-11-1922,339,00610-K

Source: all 10-K filings of Pathward Financial on EDGAR. Download this series as CSV. Licence CC BY 4.0, credit Buyback Radar.

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Pathward Financial buybacks, answered

Is Pathward Financial buying back its stock?

Yes. Pathward Financial has 7.0% fewer shares outstanding than twelve months ago, 20,773,362 as of July 29, 2026. Over five years the share count is down 32.0%.

How many shares has Pathward Financial bought back?

Net of every new share it issued, Pathward Financial has 18.6 million fewer shares than at its 2018 peak. That is 47.3% of the company.

How many shares does Pathward Financial have outstanding?

20,773,362 shares, as of July 29, 2026, from the cover page of its latest 10-Q. At the 2018 peak it had 39,406,938.

What do Pathward Financial's buybacks mean for a shareholder?

Each share is a bigger slice of the company. Someone who held Pathward Financial stock in 2018 owns 1.9 times as much of the business today without buying another share. Whether that was a good use of cash depends on the price paid.

How does Pathward Financial compare with other cannibal stocks?

Pathward Financial ranks No. 74 of 251 companies on Buyback Radar by share of the company retired since its peak. Close to it on the list: Quest Diagnostics (47.5%), Texas Instruments (47.4%), Dick's Sporting Goods (46.8%), Somnigroup International (46.6%).

Every answer is computed from Pathward Financial's own SEC filings and rebuilt every Monday. Latest count: 10-Q on EDGAR.

Superinvestors who own it

Francis ChouChou Associates Management27,389 shares, $2.4M, Q2 2026

From the latest 13F filings. All superinvestors.

Insider buying, last 12 months

No open-market purchases reported in the last 12 months.

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