ROK · 10-Q · 2026Q2 · Full report
Capital Return Program
ROCKWELL AUTOMATION, INC · 2026-08-04 · Importance 75 · Surprise 64 · Contradicted
Rockwell repurchased approximately 2.0 million common shares for $754 million in the first nine months of fiscal 2026, compared with 1.3 million shares for $350 million in the prior-year period. Repurchases increased by approximately $404 million, or 115%, year over year, and $2 million of the fiscal 2026 amount remained payable at June 30, 2026. The company had approximately $1.2 billion remaining under existing board repurchase authorizations at June 30, 2026. Future repurchases will depend on business conditions, free-cash-flow generation, other cash requirements, and the stock price.
Key facts
- At June 30, 2026, the Company had approximately $1.2 billion remaining for share repurchases under existing board authorizations. source
- The Company repurchased approximately 2.0 million shares in the first nine months of fiscal 2026 at a total cost of $754 million, of which $2 million was recorded in Accounts payable at June 30, 2026. source
Impact estimates
| metric | direction | stage | expected | basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cash | negative | committed | -9.2% | At June 30, 2026, the Company had approximately $1.2 billion remaining for share repurchases under existing board authorizations. |
| cash | negative | realized | -6.8% | The Company repurchased approximately 2.0 million shares in the first nine months of fiscal 2026 at a total cost of $754 million, of which… |
| liability | negative | realized | -0.0% | The Company repurchased approximately 2.0 million shares in the first nine months of fiscal 2026 at a total cost of $754 million, of which… |