LPL Financial has retired 28.9% of its shares since 2011, from 110,814,426 to 78,742,290.
Early years use the fiscal-year average share count from the 10-K.
| Fiscal year | Date | Shares outstanding | Filing | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 2007-12-31 | 86,249,612 | 10-K | cover page |
| 2008 | 2008-12-31 | 93,967,967 | 10-K | cover page |
| 2009 | 2010-03-05 | 94,235,090 | 10-K | cover page |
| 2010 | 2010-12-31 | 89,441,000 | 10-K | fiscal-year average |
| 2011 | 2012-02-20 | 110,814,426 | 10-K | |
| 2012 | 2013-02-15 | 106,461,061 | 10-K | |
| 2013 | 2014-02-19 | 100,343,788 | 10-K | |
| 2014 | 2015-02-17 | 96,495,936 | 10-K | |
| 2015 | 2016-02-22 | 88,939,376 | 10-K | |
| 2016 | 2017-02-17 | 90,070,194 | 10-K | |
| 2017 | 2018-02-14 | 90,041,309 | 10-K | |
| 2018 | 2019-02-19 | 84,450,439 | 10-K | |
| 2019 | 2020-02-14 | 79,619,485 | 10-K | |
| 2020 | 2021-02-16 | 79,680,099 | 10-K | |
| 2021 | 2022-02-16 | 79,969,381 | 10-K | |
| 2022 | 2023-02-15 | 78,673,766 | 10-K | |
| 2023 | 2024-02-16 | 74,452,950 | 10-K | |
| 2024 | 2025-02-14 | 74,574,576 | 10-K | |
| 2025 | 2026-02-19 | 80,080,181 | 10-K |
Source: all 10-K filings of LPL Financial on EDGAR. Download this series as CSV. Licence CC BY 4.0, credit Buyback Radar.
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Yes. LPL Financial has 1.6% fewer shares outstanding than twelve months ago, 78,742,290 as of July 30, 2026. Over five years the share count is down 1.8%.
Net of every new share it issued, LPL Financial has 32.1 million fewer shares than at its 2011 peak. That is 28.9% of the company.
78,742,290 shares, as of July 30, 2026, from the cover page of its latest 10-Q. At the 2011 peak it had 110,814,426.
Each share is a bigger slice of the company. Someone who held LPL Financial stock in 2011 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.
LPL Financial ranks No. 180 of 251 companies on Buyback Radar by share of the company retired since its peak. Close to it on the list: Corpay (29.1%), Cigna (29.0%), Sysco (28.7%), Archer-Daniels-Midland (28.7%).
Every answer is computed from LPL Financial's own SEC filings and rebuilt every Monday. Latest count: 10-Q on EDGAR.
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