Name: Arrow Electronics (ARW) shares outstanding since 1999, split adjusted
Creator: Buyback Radar
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Shares outstanding, 1999 to todaysplit adjusted, from SEC filings

1999, 95,632,7012026-07-30, 50,905,423

A share bought in 1999

1.9× more of Arrow Electronics today, without buying another share. It was one of 95,632,701 shares then. It is one of 50,905,423 now.

Every filing we read26 fiscal years, split adjusted

Fiscal year	Date	Shares outstanding	Filing
1999	1999-02-26	95,632,701	10-K405/A	cover page
2000	2000-02-25	96,066,665	10-K405	cover page
2001	2001-03-02	98,450,032	10-K405	cover page
2002	2002-03-01	100,117,047	10-K405	cover page
2003	2003-06-30	115,045,505	10-K	cover page
2005	2005-03-08	116,790,264	10-K	cover page
2006	2006-02-10	120,635,812	10-K	cover page
2007	2007-02-16	122,901,974	10-K	cover page
2008	2008-12-31	119,308,000	10-K
2009	2009-12-31	119,828,000	10-K
2010	2011-01-28	114,812,930	10-K
2011	2012-01-27	111,897,822	10-K
2012	2013-02-04	106,013,578	10-K
2013	2014-01-31	99,961,811	10-K
2014	2015-01-30	95,643,137	10-K
2015	2016-02-01	95,643,137	10-K
2016	2017-02-01	95,643,137	10-K
2017	2018-02-02	87,709,565	10-K
2018	2019-02-01	84,917,353	10-K
2019	2020-02-06	80,641,737	10-K
2020	2021-02-04	74,603,233	10-K
2021	2022-02-03	67,693,074	10-K
2022	2023-02-02	58,284,281	10-K
2023	2024-02-06	53,813,931	10-K
2024	2025-02-04	52,172,303	10-K
2025	2026-02-03	51,086,165	10-K

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

What the buybacks cost, since fiscal 2008cash flow statement against share count

$6.5Bspent on buybacks

72Mfewer shares outstanding

$90spent per share that actually disappeared

$670Mpaid in stock compensation over the same years

Part of every buyback only replaces shares handed to employees. That part costs money and retires nothing, so the cost per share that disappeared is higher than the average price the company paid.

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Insider buying, last 12 months

Austen William F.Director; Interim President and CEO2026-02-19, 3,960 sh, $601,408

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