Which companies discussed Share Buybacks in Financials in earnings calls?
776 companies mentioned share buybacks across 2,234 earnings calls in Financials over the past year, spanning 1 sectors. The most active were AXA SA (11 calls), DNB Bank ASA (11 calls), Regions Financial Corporation (11 calls). The table below ranks every company by how often the theme came up, with direct links to each transcript.
Mentions over time
Data table
| Quarter | Calls mentioning Share Buybacks |
|---|---|
| 2024Q4 | 273 |
| 2025Q1 | 507 |
| 2025Q2 | 420 |
| 2025Q3 | 441 |
| 2025Q4 | 484 |
| 2026Q1 | 625 |
| 2026Q2 | 542 |
| 2026Q3 | 525 |
| 2026Q4 | 225 |
Companies ranked by mentions
Representative quotes
…think that trend will continue, but eventually will stabilize. Matthew Clark (Analysts): Okay. And then just last one for me on a potential buyback, I guess, how soon would you consider buying back stock? Should we just assume you kind of have to wait for the lockups…
Operator Instructions] Your first question comes from the line of Elyse Greenspan with Wells Fargo. Elyse Greenspan (Analysts): My first question was on buyback. So I just wanted to go back to -- I know you mentioned that buybacks slowed in the quarter because of wind season. I just…
…will prudently deploy this capital to ensure we grow shareholder value in tandem. You saw in our release that we executed our buyback program this quarter. We'll continue to repurchase shares under the plan as it makes sense given our stock price and other capital priorities over…
…increase in profits, and that's what we're more focused on. Manuel Navas (Analysts): Yes, the NII trajectory is pretty solid. The buyback pace in light of the new authorization, I know it doesn't expire, and it's pretty large the authorization. Where do you kind…
Frequently asked questions
What is Share Buybacks and why are companies discussing it?
Repurchase authorisations and execution — the capital-return signal investors track alongside dividends.
Which company mentioned share buybacks most in Financials in the past year?
AXA SA (CS) led with 11 calls referencing share buybacks, most recently on October 30, 2026.
How can I track share buybacks mentions across earnings calls via API?
The EarningsCalls.dev REST API exposes the same data behind this page. Use the search_transcripts and count_mentions_by_ticker endpoints to query our archive of 33,000+ earnings call transcripts — keyword search, sector / date filters, per-company mention counts, and the underlying full transcripts. See the API docs →
Last updated: October 31, 2026. Methodology: full-text search across all earnings call transcripts in our corpus over the past 12 months, matching the canonical term and its aliases (buyback, buyback, buybacks, share repurchase, share repurchases). Mentions are per call, not per occurrence within a call; the company-rank table is built by counting distinct calls mentioning the theme. Page refreshes every hour at the edge as new calls land in our archive.