In fiscal-year 2025, Apple paid $15.4 billion in dividends and spent $90.7 billion on buybacks, totaling $994 billion in cash returns since 2012. Share count reduced by 44%, boosting per-share metrics by 78%. Apple is on track to cross a trillion dollars in cash returns in the first quarter of 2026.

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