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Glencore PLC

GLEN#109 of 134 by buybacks

LSE · Basic Materials · Other Industrial Metals & Mining · UK

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Buybacks · TTM to Jun 2026$892Mlatest four quarters
Buyback yield—repurchases ÷ market cap
Dividends · TTM to Jun 2026$1.56Bdividend yield —
Shareholder yield—buybacks + dividends ÷ market cap
Shares outstanding · 5 yr−10.2%12.0B shares (2026)
Buybacks ÷ free cash flown/anot meaningful for this company
Buybacks and dividends by fiscal year
Cash returned to shareholders, in USD. Fiscal years end in December.
Shares outstanding
Share count down 10.2% over roughly five years. Falling is what a real buyback looks like.
Quarterly repurchases
Last 8 reported quarters, in USD. Orange bars mark quarters where the company issued more shares than it bought.

Fiscal-year detail

From the cash-flow statement as reported, in USD. Negative repurchases mean net share issuance.

Fiscal yearRepurchasesDividendsFree cash flow
FY2025Dec 2025$2.03B$1.22B$395M
FY2024Dec 2024$230M$1.58B$4.44B
FY2023Dec 2023$3.67B$6.45B$6.55B
FY2022Dec 2022$2.50B$4.83B$9.48B
FY2021Dec 2021$746M$2.12B$5.24B
FY2020Dec 2020$0$2.12B−$905M
FY2019Dec 2019$2.31B$2.71B$4.02B

Repurchases in FY2025 were +784.3% versus the prior year.

About Glencore PLC

Glencore plc engages in the production, refinement, processing, storage, transport, and marketing of metals and minerals, and energy products in the Americas, Europe, Asia, Africa, and Oceania. The company operates in two segments, Marketing Activities and Industrial Activities. It engages in the production and marketing of copper, cobalt, lead, nickel, zinc, chrome ore, ferrochrome, vanadium, aluminum, alumina, and iron ore; and coal, crude oil, refined products, and natural gas, as well as oil exploration and pro…

Market cap
GBX 68.5B
P/E (trailing)
17.2×
Fiscal year end
December
ISIN
JE00B4T3BW64
Reporting currency
USD
Data updated
Oct 9, 2026
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