Tapestry (TPR) Stock Buybacks: 47.5% of Shares Retired Since 2005

Name: Tapestry (TPR) shares outstanding since 2002, split adjusted
Creator: Buyback Radar
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Shares outstanding, 2002 to todaysplit adjusted, from SEC filings

2002, 352,466,0442026-07-31, 199,391,678

A share bought in 2002

1.8× more of Tapestry today, without buying another share. It was one of 352,466,044 shares then. It is one of 199,391,678 now.

Every filing we read25 fiscal years, split adjusted

Fiscal year	Date	Shares outstanding	Filing
2002	2002-08-30	352,466,044	10-K	cover page
2003	2003-08-29	367,819,756	10-K	cover page
2004	2004-09-03	376,135,978	10-K	cover page
2005	2005-09-02	380,115,103	10-K	cover page
2006	2006-08-18	365,864,183	10-K	cover page
2007	2007-08-17	373,092,893	10-K	cover page
2008	2008-08-08	336,887,747	10-K	cover page
2009	2009-06-27	318,006,466	10-K
2010	2010-08-06	297,406,007	10-K
2011	2011-08-05	289,023,860	10-K
2012	2012-08-03	285,186,057	10-K
2013	2013-08-02	281,933,908	10-K
2014	2014-08-01	274,631,764	10-K
2015	2015-07-31	276,627,052	10-K
2016	2016-08-05	278,942,860	10-K
2017	2017-08-04	282,584,704	10-K
2018	2018-08-03	288,038,993	10-K
2019	2019-08-02	286,849,656	10-K
2020	2020-07-31	276,241,174	10-K
2021	2021-08-06	279,575,180	10-K
2022	2022-08-05	241,218,609	10-K
2023	2023-08-04	227,439,225	10-K
2024	2024-08-02	230,220,721	10-K
2025	2025-08-01	208,123,628	10-K
2026	2026-07-31	199,391,678	10-K	cover page

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

Tapestry buybacks, answered

Is Tapestry buying back its stock?

Yes. Tapestry has 2.6% fewer shares outstanding than twelve months ago, 199,391,678 as of July 31, 2026. Over five years the share count is down 27.5%.

How many shares has Tapestry bought back?

Net of every new share it issued, Tapestry has 180.7 million fewer shares than at its 2005 peak. That is 47.5% of the company.

How many shares does Tapestry have outstanding?

199,391,678 shares, as of July 31, 2026, from the cover page of its latest 10-K. At the 2005 peak it had 380,115,103.

What do Tapestry's buybacks mean for a shareholder?

Each share is a bigger slice of the company. Someone who held Tapestry stock in 2005 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 Tapestry compare with other cannibal stocks?

Tapestry ranks No. 40 of 65 companies on Buyback Radar by share of the company retired since its peak. Close to it on the list: Flexsteel (48.3%), Toll Brothers (48.0%), RCM Technologies (46.0%), MGIC Investment (44.7%).

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

Insider buying, last 12 months

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

The story

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