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Industrials · Data Processing · Nasdaq
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Cash returned and share count, year to Jun 30, 2026

Bought back $2.1B of its own shares, 8.6× what it paid in stock

XBRL, latest 10-K
Buybacks
$2.1B
cash paid for its own shares
Paid in stock to employees
$242.6M
stock-based compensation
Share count, 1 year
-1.3%
fewer shares: each share owns more
Share count, 3 years
-3.0%
diluted average shares
New shares against shares bought back

Dilution: new shares, stock pay and buybacks

S-3 and 424B, 3 years; 10-K

Shares offered

Since Nov 12, 2023: no share offering; also 1 debt shelf.

Every offering filing →

Paid in stock

$242.6M

stock-based pay, year to Jun 30, 2026

Bought back

$2.1B

cash paid for its own shares, year to Jun 30, 2026: 8.6× the stock pay

Diluted shares: 403.30M in the year to Jun 30, 2026 2026 -1.3%2025 -0.8%2024 -0.8%2023 -1.3%

Change in the diluted weighted average share count from the fiscal year before, stock splits taken out. Bars use one scale for stock pay and buybacks. Prospectuses are read from their cover page; preliminary ones are left out. Cash & buybacks, year by year → · How

Where the cash went

Where the cash came from and where it went

10-K cash flow statement

FY2022 to FY2026, from the cash flow statements in the 10-Ks, added up.

Operating cash flowDebt raisedCash on hand usedAcquisitionsBuybacksDividendsDebt repaidOther, net Operating cash flow: $21.8B Operating cash flow $21.8B Debt raised: $3.0B Debt raised $3.0B Cash on hand used: $2.5B Cash on hand used $2.5B Acquisitions: $1.3B Acquisitions $1.3B Buybacks: $7.7B Buybacks $7.7B Dividends: $10.8B Dividends $10.8B Debt repaid: $1.0B Debt repaid $1.0B Other, net: $6.6B Other, net $6.6B

Came from

Operating cash flow
NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities, 0000008670-24-000024; NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities, 0000008670-25-000037; NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities, 0000008670-26-000030
$21.8B
Debt raised
ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt, 0000008670-23-000030; ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt, 0000008670-25-000037; ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt, 0000008670-26-000030
$3.0B
Cash on hand used
CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect, 0000008670-24-000024; CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect, 0000008670-25-000037; CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect, 0000008670-26-000030
$2.5B

Went to

Acquisitions
PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesNetOfCashAcquired, 0000008670-24-000024; PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesNetOfCashAcquired, 0000008670-25-000037; PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesNetOfCashAcquired, 0000008670-26-000030
$1.3B
Buybacks
PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock, 0000008670-24-000024; PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock, 0000008670-25-000037; PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock, 0000008670-26-000030
$7.7B
Dividends
PaymentsOfDividends, 0000008670-24-000024; PaymentsOfDividends, 0000008670-25-000037; PaymentsOfDividends, 0000008670-26-000030
$10.8B
Debt repaid
RepaymentsOfLongTermDebt, 0000008670-24-000024; RepaymentsOfLongTermDebt, 0000008670-25-000037; RepaymentsOfLongTermDebt, 0000008670-26-000030
$1.0B
Other, net
investments bought and sold, other financing and investing lines, and exchange rates
$6.6B

Each number is a line of the cash flow statement as the company tagged it. "Other, net" is what those lines do not cover (investments bought and sold, other financing and investing lines, and exchange rates); Tickdelta does not estimate it.

Each CEO's years

What the 10-Ks show for each CEO's years

Proxy and 10-Ks

The CEO of each fiscal year as named in the proxy's pay versus performance table, and what the 10-Ks show for those years.

Ms. Black

FY2023 to FY2026 · 4 years in the table
Operating cash flow
$18.7B
Acquisitions
$1.3B
Buybacks
$5.7B
Dividends
$9.1B
Stock-based pay
$972.6M
Diluted shares since FY2022
-4.2%
Revenue since FY2022
+33%
Debt since FY2022
+$2.0B
CEO pay (reported)
$90.5M
The proxy that names the CEO ↗

Mr. Rodriguez

FY2022 · 1 year in the table
Operating cash flow
$3.1B
Acquisitions
$11.7M
Buybacks
$2.0B
Dividends
$1.7B
Stock-based pay
$201.7M
Diluted shares since FY2021
-1.6%
Revenue since FY2021
+10%
Debt since FY2021
+$2.1M
CEO pay (reported)
$20.8M
The proxy that names the CEO ↗
Year by year

Buybacks, dividends and share count

XBRL, each 10-K
Fiscal year toBuybacksDividendsStock payShares issued for cashDiluted shares
2026-06-30$2.1B $2.6B$242.6M -403.30M
2025-06-30$1.3B $2.4B$266.1M -408.70M
2024-06-30$1.2B $2.2B$243.5M -412.20M
2023-06-30$1.1B $1.9B$220.4M -415.70M
2022-06-30$2.0B $1.7B$201.7M -421.10M

From the XBRL of the 10-Ks (cash flow statement and diluted weighted average shares); each year as reported in the latest 10-K that includes it. Concepts: buybacks = PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock; dividends = PaymentsOfDividends; sbc = ShareBasedCompensation; diluted_shares = WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding.

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