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Trimas

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Trimas has retired 21.5% of its shares since 2017, from 45,724,453 to 35,873,873.

21.5%retired since 2017
16.3%last 5 years
11.7%last 12 months
36Mshares today

At $38.75 a share, a market value of $1.4B. P/E 1.5, trailing twelve months to June 2026.

Shares outstanding, 2007 to todaysplit adjusted, from SEC filings
46M shares, 201736M2010201520202025
2007, 33,409,5002026-07-23, 35,873,873
A share bought in 2012
1.1× more of Trimas today, without buying another share. It was one of 39,388,035 shares then. It is one of 35,873,873 now.
Every filing we read19 fiscal years, split adjusted
Fiscal yearDateShares outstandingFiling
20072008-03-1333,409,50010-Kcover page
20082009-03-1033,620,41010-Kcover page
20092010-03-0433,977,31910-Kcover page
20102010-12-3134,065,85610-K
20112012-02-2434,643,86210-K
20122013-02-2039,388,03510-K
20132014-02-1345,011,65510-K
20142015-02-1345,279,91110-K
20152016-02-1945,332,51610-K
20162017-02-2145,520,28910-K
20172018-02-2145,724,45310-K
20182019-02-2245,530,61510-K
20192020-02-2144,262,67910-K
20202021-02-1943,178,16510-K
20212022-02-2242,835,70010-K
20222023-02-2041,477,45110-K
20232024-02-2741,028,04510-K
20242025-02-2040,583,19810-K
20252026-02-1937,652,60110-K

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

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What the buybacks cost, fiscal 2018 to 2025cash flow statement against share count
$286Mspent on buybacks
8.1Mfewer shares outstanding
7.4%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 $38.75.

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Trimas buybacks, answered

Is Trimas buying back its stock?

Yes. Trimas has 11.7% fewer shares outstanding than twelve months ago, 35,873,873 as of July 23, 2026. Over five years the share count is down 16.3%.

How many shares has Trimas bought back?

Net of every new share it issued, Trimas has 9.9 million fewer shares than at its 2017 peak. That is 21.5% of the company.

How many shares does Trimas have outstanding?

35,873,873 shares, as of July 23, 2026, from the cover page of its latest 10-Q. At the 2017 peak it had 45,724,453.

What do Trimas' buybacks mean for a shareholder?

Each share is a bigger slice of the company. Someone who held Trimas stock in 2017 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 Trimas compare with other cannibal stocks?

Trimas ranks No. 353 of 467 companies on Buyback Radar by share of the company retired since its peak. Close to it on the list: Genuine Parts (22.0%), Halozyme Therapeutics (21.7%), Old Republic International (21.5%), Las Vegas Sands (21.4%).

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

Superinvestors who own it

First EagleFirst Eagle Investment Management663,112 shares, $29.9M, Q2 2026

From the latest 13F filings. All superinvestors.

Insider buying, last 12 months

Tredwell Daniel PDirector2026-08-12, 64 shares at $39.63 $3K total
Tredwell Daniel PDirector2026-05-13, 62 shares at $40.58 $3K total
Tredwell Daniel PDirector2026-03-05, 60 shares at $39.38 $2K total
Tredwell Daniel PDirector2025-11-12, 74 shares at $31.94 $2K total
Fielkow Jeffrey ADirector2025-11-11, 2,000 shares at $31.46 $63K total

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