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Cannae

CNNE

Cannae has retired 52.7% of its shares since 2020, from 91,651,257 to 43,374,227.

52.7%retired since 2020
51.2%last 5 years
12.0%last 12 months
43Mshares today

At $15.87 a share, a market value of $688.3M. P/E n/m, trailing twelve months to June 2026.

Shares outstanding, 2017 to todaysplit adjusted, from SEC filings
a quarter gone 2023half gone 202492M shares, 202043M20182020202220242026
2017, 70,858,1432026-08-07, 43,374,227
A share bought in 2017
1.6× more of Cannae today, without buying another share. It was one of 70,858,143 shares then. It is one of 43,374,227 now.
Every filing we read9 fiscal years, split adjusted
Fiscal yearDateShares outstandingFiling
20172018-02-2870,858,14310-K
20182019-02-2872,223,69210-K
20192020-01-3179,516,83310-K
20202021-01-3191,651,25710-K
20212022-01-3186,486,03410-K
20222023-01-3176,257,82810-K
20232024-02-2872,481,94510-K
20242025-02-2162,794,35910-K
20252026-02-2044,220,50610-K/A

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

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What the buybacks cost, fiscal 2021 to 2025cash flow statement against share count
$1.1Bspent on buybacks
47Mfewer shares outstanding
$45Mpaid in stock compensation over the same years

Cash spent comes from the cash flow statement. Shares outstanding fell by less than the company bought, because part of every buyback only replaces shares handed to employees. Today’s price is $15.87.

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Cannae buybacks, answered

Is Cannae buying back its stock?

Yes. Cannae has 12.0% fewer shares outstanding than twelve months ago, 43,374,227 as of August 7, 2026. Over five years the share count is down 51.2%.

How many shares has Cannae bought back?

Net of every new share it issued, Cannae has 48.3 million fewer shares than at its 2020 peak. That is 52.7% of the company.

How many shares does Cannae have outstanding?

43,374,227 shares, as of August 7, 2026, from the cover page of its latest 10-Q. At the 2020 peak it had 91,651,257.

What do Cannae's buybacks mean for a shareholder?

Each share is a bigger slice of the company. Someone who held Cannae stock in 2020 owns 2.1 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 Cannae compare with other cannibal stocks?

Cannae ranks No. 79 of 467 companies on Buyback Radar by share of the company retired since its peak. Close to it on the list: Applied Materials (52.8%), Aflac (52.7%), Primerica (52.6%), Covista (52.3%).

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

Insider buying, last 12 months

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

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