Buyback Radar

Radian Group

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Radian Group has retired 38.8% of its shares since 2017, from 216,032,041 to 132,301,318.

38.8%retired since 2017
28.7%last 5 years
2.3%last 12 months
132Mshares today
Shares outstanding, 1999 to todaysplit adjusted, from SEC filings
a quarter gone 1999half gone 1999three quarters gone 1999216M shares, 2017132M200020052010201520202025
1999, 45,455,0722026-08-05, 132,301,318

Early years use the fiscal-year average share count from the 10-K.

A share bought in 2010
1.0× more of Radian Group today, without buying another share. It was one of 133,049,213 shares then. It is one of 132,301,318 now.
Every filing we read27 fiscal years, split adjusted
Fiscal yearDateShares outstandingFiling
19991999-03-2545,455,07210-K/Acover page
20002000-03-2074,831,17410-K405cover page
20012001-03-2692,808,71210-K405cover page
20022002-03-2294,578,76110-Kcover page
20032003-03-1893,679,80110-Kcover page
20042004-03-0494,331,88010-Kcover page
20052005-03-0388,446,51510-Kcover page
20062006-02-2883,159,40410-Kcover page
20072007-02-2679,934,58610-Kcover page
20082008-03-0680,460,40610-K/Acover page
20092009-12-3181,937,00010-K/Afiscal-year average
20102010-12-31133,049,21310-K/A
20112012-02-29133,290,98410-K/A
20122013-02-28133,739,40010-K
20132014-02-25173,136,58010-K
20142015-02-24191,135,15310-K
20152016-02-24197,500,45010-K
20162017-02-23215,084,61110-K
20172018-02-23216,032,04110-K
20182019-02-25213,657,50610-K
20192020-02-25198,640,23710-K
20202021-02-24191,688,86410-K
20212022-02-23175,525,59110-K
20222023-02-22157,192,92810-K
20232024-02-21151,498,09810-K
20242025-02-12145,063,14510-K
20252026-02-18136,272,40910-K

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

What the buybacks cost, since fiscal 2018cash flow statement against share count
$2.2Bspent on buybacks
84Mfewer shares outstanding
$26spent per share that actually disappeared
$249Mpaid in stock compensation over the same years

Part of every buyback only replaces shares handed to employees. That part costs money and retires nothing, so the cost per share that disappeared is higher than the average price the company paid.

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Insider buying, last 12 months

Weinbach Michael SChief Executive Officer- Elect2026-06-02, 49,513 sh, $1,685,566
Weinbach Michael SChief Executive Officer- Elect2026-06-01, 120,487 sh, $4,082,726

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