Name: CNO Financial (CNO) shares outstanding since 2004, split adjusted
Creator: Buyback Radar
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Shares outstanding, 2004 to todaysplit adjusted, from SEC filings

2004, 100,115,7722026-07-30, 92,521,371

Early years use the fiscal-year average share count from the 10-K.

A share bought in 2004

1.1× more of CNO Financial today, without buying another share. It was one of 100,115,772 shares then. It is one of 92,521,371 now.

Every filing we read22 fiscal years, split adjusted

Fiscal year	Date	Shares outstanding	Filing
2004	2004-03-09	100,115,772	10-K	cover page
2005	2005-03-07	151,057,863	10-K	cover page
2006	2006-02-27	151,520,608	10-K	cover page
2007	2007-02-22	150,931,637	10-K	cover page
2008	2008-12-31	184,704,000	10-K	fiscal-year average
2009	2009-12-31	250,786,216	10-K
2010	2011-02-11	251,084,174	10-K
2011	2012-01-31	241,304,503	10-K
2012	2013-01-31	221,517,871	10-K
2013	2014-02-12	220,343,659	10-K
2014	2015-02-11	200,194,506	10-K
2015	2016-02-09	179,593,602	10-K
2016	2017-02-09	173,795,204	10-K
2017	2018-02-08	166,876,131	10-K
2018	2019-02-08	160,715,150	10-K
2019	2020-02-10	146,280,557	10-K
2020	2021-02-09	134,644,290	10-K
2021	2022-02-09	118,466,122	10-K
2022	2023-02-08	114,220,896	10-K
2023	2024-02-07	108,991,851	10-K
2024	2025-02-05	100,877,837	10-K
2025	2026-02-17	94,277,712	10-K

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

What the buybacks cost, since fiscal 2011cash flow statement against share count

$3.5Bspent on buybacks

159Mfewer shares outstanding

$22spent per share that actually disappeared

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

No open-market purchases reported in the last 12 months.

The story

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