Donnelley Financial Solutions has retired 28.2% of its shares since 2019, from 34,253,926 to 24,585,383.
At $51.81 a share, a market value of $1.3B. FCF yield 12.0%, P/E 36.2, trailing twelve months to June 2026.
| Fiscal year | Date | Shares outstanding | Filing | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 2017-02-24 | 32,606,306 | 10-K | |
| 2017 | 2018-02-23 | 33,844,902 | 10-K | |
| 2018 | 2019-02-22 | 34,116,796 | 10-K | |
| 2019 | 2020-02-20 | 34,253,926 | 10-K | |
| 2020 | 2021-02-22 | 33,293,289 | 10-K | |
| 2021 | 2022-02-15 | 32,691,551 | 10-K | |
| 2022 | 2023-02-14 | 28,901,229 | 10-K | |
| 2023 | 2024-02-15 | 29,090,244 | 10-K | |
| 2024 | 2025-02-13 | 28,609,147 | 10-K | |
| 2025 | 2026-02-12 | 25,619,983 | 10-K |
Source: all 10-K filings of Donnelley Financial Solutions on EDGAR. Download this series as CSV. Licence CC BY 4.0, credit Buyback Radar.
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Read the full storyCash 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 $51.81.
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Yes. Donnelley Financial Solutions has 7.4% fewer shares outstanding than twelve months ago, 24,585,383 as of July 24, 2026. Over five years the share count is down 25.8%.
Net of every new share it issued, Donnelley Financial Solutions has 9.7 million fewer shares than at its 2019 peak. That is 28.2% of the company. Since fiscal 2020 alone it bought back about 11.8 million shares, while the count fell by 8.7 million. The difference went to employees and other new shares.
24,585,383 shares, as of July 24, 2026, from the cover page of its latest 10-Q. At the 2019 peak it had 34,253,926.
Each share is a bigger slice of the company. Someone who held Donnelley Financial Solutions stock in 2019 owns 1.4 times as much of the business today without buying another share. Whether that was a good use of cash depends on the price paid.
Donnelley Financial Solutions ranks No. 292 of 467 companies on Buyback Radar by share of the company retired since its peak. Close to it on the list: Huntsman (28.4%), Mondelez International (28.2%), Teradyne (28.2%), Dick's Sporting Goods (28.2%).
Every answer is computed from Donnelley Financial Solutions' own SEC filings and rebuilt every Monday. Latest count: 10-Q on EDGAR.
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