Flexsteel (FLXS) Stock Buybacks: 48.3% of Shares Retired Since 2019

Name: Flexsteel (FLXS) shares outstanding since 1999, split adjusted
Creator: Buyback Radar
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Shares outstanding, 1999 to todaysplit adjusted, from SEC filings

1999, 6,538,2412026-08-19, 4,091,741

A share bought in 1999

1.6× more of Flexsteel today, without buying another share. It was one of 6,538,241 shares then. It is one of 4,091,741 now.

Every filing we read28 fiscal years, split adjusted

Fiscal year	Date	Shares outstanding	Filing
1999	1999-08-05	6,538,241	10-K	cover page
2000	2000-08-10	6,225,637	10-K405	cover page
2001	2001-08-10	6,070,159	10-K405	cover page
2002	2002-08-09	6,238,006	10-K	cover page
2003	2003-08-04	6,296,081	10-K	cover page
2004	2004-08-20	6,533,633	10-K	cover page
2005	2005-08-19	6,542,706	10-K	cover page
2006	2006-08-18	6,563,750	10-K	cover page
2007	2007-08-14	6,581,171	10-K	cover page
2008	2008-09-09	6,575,633	10-K	cover page
2009	2009-08-26	6,576,373	10-K	cover page
2010	2010-08-18	6,645,532	10-K	cover page
2011	2011-06-30	6,710,612	10-K
2012	2012-06-30	6,921,284	10-K
2013	2013-06-30	7,107,723	10-K
2014	2014-08-21	7,370,735	10-K
2015	2015-08-13	7,491,150	10-K
2016	2016-08-12	7,701,190	10-K
2017	2017-08-11	7,823,121	10-K
2018	2018-08-24	7,872,150	10-K
2019	2019-08-19	7,920,900	10-K
2020	2020-08-25	7,693,100	10-K
2021	2021-09-02	6,822,055	10-K
2022	2022-08-25	5,303,490	10-K
2023	2023-08-25	5,164,794	10-K
2024	2024-08-30	5,203,627	10-K
2025	2025-08-22	5,275,963	10-K
2026	2026-08-19	4,091,741	10-K	cover page

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

Flexsteel buybacks, answered

Is Flexsteel buying back its stock?

Yes. Flexsteel has 23.4% fewer shares outstanding than twelve months ago, 4,091,741 as of August 19, 2026. Over five years the share count is down 39.5%.

How many shares has Flexsteel bought back?

Net of every new share it issued, Flexsteel has 3.8 million fewer shares than at its 2019 peak. That is 48.3% of the company.

How many shares does Flexsteel have outstanding?

4,091,741 shares, as of August 19, 2026, from the cover page of its latest 10-K. At the 2019 peak it had 7,920,900.

What do Flexsteel's buybacks mean for a shareholder?

Each share is a bigger slice of the company. Someone who held Flexsteel stock in 2019 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 Flexsteel compare with other cannibal stocks?

Flexsteel ranks No. 38 of 65 companies on Buyback Radar by share of the company retired since its peak. Close to it on the list: PulteGroup (51.5%), Group 1 Automotive (51.3%), Toll Brothers (48.0%), Tapestry (47.5%).

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

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