Chemours (CC) Stock Buybacks: 17.8% of Shares Retired Since 2016

Name: Chemours (CC) shares outstanding since 2015, split adjusted
Creator: Buyback Radar
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Shares outstanding, 2015 to todaysplit adjusted, from SEC filings

2015, 181,376,9492026-07-30, 150,498,995

A share bought in 2015

1.2× more of Chemours today, without buying another share. It was one of 181,376,949 shares then. It is one of 150,498,995 now.

Every filing we read11 fiscal years, split adjusted

Fiscal year	Date	Shares outstanding	Filing
2015	2016-02-19	181,376,949	10-K
2016	2017-02-14	183,153,218	10-K
2017	2018-02-13	182,524,068	10-K
2018	2019-02-11	167,037,003	10-K
2019	2020-02-10	164,006,272	10-K
2020	2021-02-08	165,171,934	10-K
2021	2022-02-07	160,018,312	10-K
2022	2023-02-06	148,335,834	10-K
2023	2024-03-22	148,801,731	10-K
2024	2025-02-12	149,440,788	10-K
2025	2026-02-18	150,085,308	10-K

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

Chemours buybacks, answered

Is Chemours buying back its stock?

Only enough to stand still. The share count is roughly flat over the last twelve months, at 150,498,995 as of July 30, 2026. Over five years the share count is down 7.6%.

How many shares has Chemours bought back?

Net of every new share it issued, Chemours has 32.7 million fewer shares than at its 2016 peak. That is 17.8% of the company.

How many shares does Chemours have outstanding?

150,498,995 shares, as of July 30, 2026, from the cover page of its latest 10-Q. At the 2016 peak it had 183,153,218.

What do Chemours' buybacks mean for a shareholder?

Each share is a bigger slice of the company. Someone who held Chemours stock in 2016 owns 1.2 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 Chemours compare with other cannibal stocks?

Chemours ranks No. 393 of 467 companies on Buyback Radar by share of the company retired since its peak. Close to it on the list: Sensata Technologies Holding (18.2%), Sba Communications (17.9%), Ofg Bancorp (17.8%), Howmet Aerospace (17.8%).

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

Insider buying, last 12 months

Familiar Calderon GerardoSee Remarks2026-08-12, 1,935 shares at $15.53 $30K total

Dignam DeniseDirector; Chief Executive Officer2026-08-11, 3,378 shares at $14.95 $51K total

Martinko Joseph T.See Remarks2026-08-07, 1,940 shares at $15.47 $30K total

Foley Michael RobertSee Remarks2026-08-07, 1,934 shares at $15.51 $30K total

Cowan AlisterDirector2026-08-07, 13,000 shares at $15.62 $203K total

CRANSTON MARY BDirector2026-08-07, 6,000 shares at $15.82 $95K total

HOSTETTER SHANEChief Financial Officer2026-08-06, 3,350 shares at $14.94 $50K total

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