Wolverine World Wide

Name: Wolverine World Wide (WWW) shares outstanding since 1999, split adjusted
Creator: Buyback Radar
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

WWW

Wolverine World Wide has retired 34.4% of its shares since 2000, from 125,058,693 to 82,066,339.

34.4%retired since 2000

0.4%last 5 years

-0.1%last 12 months

82Mshares today

At $19.79 a share, a market value of $1.6B. FCF yield 10.8%, P/E 15.0, trailing twelve months to July 2026.

Shares outstanding, 1999 to todaysplit adjusted, from SEC filings

1999, 123,006,7292026-07-27, 82,066,339

A share bought in 1999

1.5× more of Wolverine World Wide today, without buying another share. It was one of 123,006,729 shares then. It is one of 82,066,339 now.

Every filing we read25 fiscal years, split adjusted

Fiscal year	Date	Shares outstanding	Filing
1999	1999-03-01	123,006,729	10-K	cover page
2000	2001-03-23	125,058,693	10-K	cover page
2001	2002-03-22	124,975,233	10-K	cover page
2002	2003-03-20	119,429,775	10-K	cover page
2004	2004-03-12	118,269,033	10-K	cover page
2005	2006-03-10	109,115,190	10-K	cover page
2006	2007-02-21	111,128,942	10-K	cover page
2007	2008-02-22	100,667,194	10-K	cover page
2009	2009-02-23	99,032,320	10-K	cover page
2010	2011-02-25	99,226,798	10-K
2011	2012-02-24	97,325,450	10-K/A
2012	2013-02-25	100,182,576	10-K
2013	2014-02-10	100,816,660	10-K
2014	2015-02-27	103,075,593	10-K
2015	2016-02-19	99,894,872	10-K
2016	2017-02-17	96,727,473	10-K
2017	2018-02-16	96,009,236	10-K
2018	2019-02-15	91,521,544	10-K
2019	2020-02-14	81,929,364	10-K
2020	2021-02-12	82,479,134	10-K
2021	2022-02-11	81,689,715	10-K
2022	2023-02-10	78,933,602	10-K
2023	2024-02-09	79,745,927	10-K
2024	2025-02-07	80,371,566	10-K
2025	2026-02-06	81,315,287	10-K

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

Wolverine World Wide buybacks, answered

Is Wolverine World Wide buying back its stock?

Only enough to stand still. The share count is roughly flat over the last twelve months, at 82,066,339 as of July 27, 2026. Over five years the share count is down 0.4%.

How many shares has Wolverine World Wide bought back?

Net of every new share it issued, Wolverine World Wide has 43.0 million fewer shares than at its 2000 peak. That is 34.4% of the company.

How many shares does Wolverine World Wide have outstanding?

82,066,339 shares, as of July 27, 2026, from the cover page of its latest 10-Q. At the 2000 peak it had 125,058,693.

What do Wolverine World Wide's buybacks mean for a shareholder?

Each share is a bigger slice of the company. Someone who held Wolverine World Wide stock in 2000 owns 1.5 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 Wolverine World Wide compare with other cannibal stocks?

Wolverine World Wide ranks No. 223 of 467 companies on Buyback Radar by share of the company retired since its peak. Close to it on the list: KLA (34.6%), Tenet Healthcare (34.5%), Nucor (34.3%), Progressive (34.2%).

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

Insider buying, last 12 months

Price DeMontyDirector2025-11-07, 25,000 shares at $15.77 $394K total

Long Nicholas T.Director2025-11-07, 2,000 shares at $15.88 $32K total

Boyle JackDirector2025-11-07, 6,250 shares at $15.77 $99K total

The story

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