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Fluor

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Fluor has retired 26.3% of its shares since 2008, from 181,555,921 to 133,741,067.

26.3%retired since 2008
5.4%last 5 years
17.0%last 12 months
134Mshares today

At $46.95 a share, a market value of $6.3B. FCF yield -5.3%, P/E n/m, trailing twelve months to June 2026.

Shares outstanding, 2000 to todaysplit adjusted, from SEC filings
a quarter gone 2026182M shares, 2008134M200020052010201520202025
2000, 151,402,4222026-07-31, 133,741,067
A share bought in 2000
1.1× more of Fluor today, without buying another share. It was one of 151,402,422 shares then. It is one of 133,741,067 now.
Every filing we read26 fiscal years, split adjusted
Fiscal yearDateShares outstandingFiling
20002001-01-17151,402,42210-Kcover page
20012002-03-13160,858,34210-Kcover page
20022003-03-12162,367,96210-Kcover page
20032004-03-03166,050,78010-Kcover page
20042005-03-01171,111,62410-Kcover page
20052006-02-23174,724,82010-Kcover page
20062007-02-23175,871,88410-Kcover page
20072008-02-26177,186,04410-Kcover page
20082008-12-31181,555,92110-K
20092010-02-19178,799,26110-K
20102011-02-17176,552,47610-K
20112012-02-16169,003,40010-K
20122013-02-14162,508,21510-K
20132014-02-12160,347,48810-K
20142015-02-11147,789,51910-K
20152016-02-11138,917,66310-K
20162017-02-13139,355,41210-K
20172018-02-16139,907,30610-K
20182019-02-19139,577,51910-K
20192020-08-31140,565,02010-K/A
20202021-01-31140,759,34610-K
20212022-01-31141,434,77110-K
20222023-01-31142,331,67810-K
20232024-01-31170,405,51210-K
20242025-01-31168,786,39310-K/A
20252026-01-31146,564,67310-K/A

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

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Fluor buybacks, answered

Is Fluor buying back its stock?

Yes. Fluor has 17.0% fewer shares outstanding than twelve months ago, 133,741,067 as of July 31, 2026. Over five years the share count is down 5.4%.

How many shares has Fluor bought back?

Net of every new share it issued, Fluor has 47.8 million fewer shares than at its 2008 peak. That is 26.3% of the company.

How many shares does Fluor have outstanding?

133,741,067 shares, as of July 31, 2026, from the cover page of its latest 10-Q. At the 2008 peak it had 181,555,921.

What do Fluor's buybacks mean for a shareholder?

Each share is a bigger slice of the company. Someone who held Fluor stock in 2008 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.

How does Fluor compare with other cannibal stocks?

Fluor ranks No. 313 of 467 companies on Buyback Radar by share of the company retired since its peak. Close to it on the list: Verisk Analytics (26.8%), Ashland (26.7%), Cognizant (26.1%), Murphy Oil (26.0%).

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

Superinvestors who own it

Lee AinslieMaverick Capital1,857,157 shares, $97.3M, Q2 2026
David EinhornDME Capital Management4,658,750 shares, $244.1M, 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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