Valmont Industries has retired 28.0% of its shares since 2013, from 26,829,691 to 19,304,858.
Early years use the fiscal-year average share count from the 10-K.
| Fiscal year | Date | Shares outstanding | Filing | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 2000-03-03 | 23,316,298 | 10-K405 | cover page |
| 2000 | 2001-03-02 | 23,336,731 | 10-K405 | cover page |
| 2001 | 2002-03-11 | 24,032,860 | 10-K405 | cover page |
| 2002 | 2003-03-03 | 23,885,273 | 10-K | cover page |
| 2003 | 2004-03-01 | 23,846,804 | 10-K | cover page |
| 2004 | 2005-03-01 | 24,210,957 | 10-K | cover page |
| 2005 | 2006-03-01 | 24,814,399 | 10-K | cover page |
| 2006 | 2007-02-09 | 25,663,321 | 10-K | cover page |
| 2007 | 2008-02-08 | 25,952,878 | 10-K | cover page |
| 2008 | 2009-02-09 | 26,225,729 | 10-K | cover page |
| 2009 | 2010-02-08 | 26,284,789 | 10-K | cover page |
| 2010 | 2011-02-10 | 26,320,671 | 10-K | |
| 2011 | 2012-02-17 | 26,486,633 | 10-K | |
| 2012 | 2013-02-19 | 26,685,395 | 10-K | |
| 2013 | 2014-02-19 | 26,829,691 | 10-K | |
| 2014 | 2015-02-18 | 23,994,776 | 10-K | |
| 2015 | 2016-02-17 | 22,786,996 | 10-K | |
| 2016 | 2017-02-21 | 22,693,416 | 10-K | |
| 2017 | 2017-12-30 | 22,520,000 | 10-K | fiscal-year average |
| 2018 | 2019-02-21 | 21,941,622 | 10-K | |
| 2019 | 2020-02-20 | 21,544,582 | 10-K | |
| 2020 | 2021-02-18 | 21,215,198 | 10-K | |
| 2021 | 2022-02-17 | 21,279,858 | 10-K | |
| 2022 | 2023-02-23 | 21,350,005 | 10-K | |
| 2023 | 2024-02-23 | 20,216,385 | 10-K | |
| 2024 | 2025-02-21 | 20,045,509 | 10-K | |
| 2025 | 2026-02-20 | 19,535,262 | 10-K |
Source: all 10-K filings of Valmont Industries on EDGAR. Download this series as CSV. Licence CC BY 4.0, credit Buyback Radar.
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Yes. Valmont Industries has 2.0% fewer shares outstanding than twelve months ago, 19,304,858 as of July 24, 2026. Over five years the share count is down 9.0%.
Net of every new share it issued, Valmont Industries has 7.5 million fewer shares than at its 2013 peak. That is 28.0% of the company. Since fiscal 2014 alone it bought back about 8.8 million shares, while the count fell by 4.7 million. The difference went to employees and other new shares.
19,304,858 shares, as of July 24, 2026, from the cover page of its latest 10-Q. At the 2013 peak it had 26,829,691.
Each share is a bigger slice of the company. Someone who held Valmont Industries stock in 2013 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.
Valmont Industries ranks No. 187 of 251 companies on Buyback Radar by share of the company retired since its peak. Close to it on the list: Mondelez International (28.2%), Teradyne (28.2%), AGCO (27.9%), Fortune Brands Innovations (27.9%).
Every answer is computed from Valmont Industries' own SEC filings and rebuilt every Monday. Latest count: 10-Q on EDGAR.
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