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Jackson Financial

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Jackson Financial has retired 22.5% of its shares since 2021, from 87,425,691 to 67,728,744.

22.5%retired since 2021
23.6%last 5 years
0.4%last 12 months
68Mshares today
Shares outstanding, 2021 to todaysplit adjusted, from SEC filings
87M shares, 202168M202220242026
2021, 87,425,6912026-07-27, 67,728,744
A share bought in 2021
1.3× more of Jackson Financial today, without buying another share. It was one of 87,425,691 shares then. It is one of 67,728,744 now.
Every filing we read5 fiscal years, split adjusted
Fiscal yearDateShares outstandingFiling
20212022-03-0287,425,69110-K
20222023-02-2282,281,06110-K
20232024-02-2077,412,27110-K
20242025-02-1872,646,28710-K
20252026-02-1870,681,88610-K

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

What the buybacks cost, since fiscal 2022cash flow statement against share count
$1.7Bspent on buybacks
20Mfewer shares outstanding
$64average price paid per share bought back
7.6%buyback yield, last fiscal year’s spend on today’s market value

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 $130.58.

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Jackson Financial buybacks, answered

Is Jackson Financial buying back its stock?

Only enough to stand still. The share count is roughly flat over the last twelve months, at 67,728,744 as of July 27, 2026. Over five years the share count is down 23.6%.

How many shares has Jackson Financial bought back?

Net of every new share it issued, Jackson Financial has 19.7 million fewer shares than at its 2021 peak. That is 22.5% of the company. Since fiscal 2022 alone it bought back about 27.0 million shares, while the count fell by 14.6 million. The difference went to employees and other new shares.

How many shares does Jackson Financial have outstanding?

67,728,744 shares, as of July 27, 2026, from the cover page of its latest 10-Q. At the 2021 peak it had 87,425,691.

What do Jackson Financial's buybacks mean for a shareholder?

Each share is a bigger slice of the company. Someone who held Jackson Financial stock in 2021 owns 1.3 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 Jackson Financial compare with other cannibal stocks?

Jackson Financial ranks No. 207 of 251 companies on Buyback Radar by share of the company retired since its peak. Close to it on the list: Delta Air Lines (22.7%), Skyworks Solutions (22.6%), Genuine Parts (22.0%), Upbound Group (21.8%).

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

Superinvestors who own it

Bill MillerMiller Value Partners80,142 shares, $8.2M, Q2 2026

From the latest 13F filings. All superinvestors.

Insider buying, last 12 months

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

The story

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