Orca ORCA buybacks
Orca bought back $297K of ORCA in the 30 days to Nov 10, 2026, down 34.6% on the previous 30 days. At that pace it would spend about $3.62M a year, equal to 4.7% of ORCA's $77.0M market cap. Recorded ORCA buybacks total $5.63M since Jan 1, 2025, and Orca ranks #24 of 37 active buyback programs tracked here.
Most recent recorded buyback: Nov 10, 2026 ($9.94K)
Daily ORCA buybacks
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| Day (UTC) | Buybacks |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | $9,940 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | $10,496 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | $6,585 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | $4,103 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | $9,765 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | $13,169 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | $13,797 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | $8,730 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | $8,465 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | $4,071 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | $5,946 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | $14,178 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | $16,200 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | $9,491 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | $7,209 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | $9,926 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | $7,878 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | $7,730 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | $9,426 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | $10,050 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | $13,385 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | $12,195 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | $9,292 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | $6,922 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | $6,325 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | $9,889 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | $14,733 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | $11,228 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | $11,779 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | $14,407 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | $7,596 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | $6,806 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | $9,767 |
| Oct 8, 2026 | $16,771 |
| Oct 7, 2026 | $16,269 |
| Oct 6, 2026 | $14,190 |
| Oct 5, 2026 | $12,804 |
| Oct 4, 2026 | $9,529 |
| Oct 3, 2026 | $6,803 |
| Oct 2, 2026 | $16,577 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | $14,588 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | $19,324 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | $21,484 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | $19,551 |
| Sep 27, 2026 | $15,707 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | $10,278 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | $17,191 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | $16,079 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | $20,856 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | $19,844 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | $32,657 |
| Sep 20, 2026 | $12,987 |
| Sep 19, 2026 | $19,762 |
| Sep 18, 2026 | $19,053 |
| Sep 17, 2026 | $11,838 |
| Sep 16, 2026 | $11,688 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | $11,516 |
| Sep 14, 2026 | $16,375 |
| Sep 13, 2026 | $10,862 |
| Sep 12, 2026 | $15,805 |
| Sep 11, 2026 | $36,755 |
| Sep 10, 2026 | $16,270 |
| Sep 9, 2026 | $23,232 |
| Sep 8, 2026 | $18,479 |
| Sep 7, 2026 | $22,275 |
| Sep 6, 2026 | $30,710 |
| Sep 5, 2026 | $7,786 |
| Sep 4, 2026 | $9,194 |
| Sep 3, 2026 | $9,851 |
| Sep 2, 2026 | $8,790 |
| Sep 1, 2026 | $9,185 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | $8,600 |
| Aug 30, 2026 | $7,717 |
| Aug 29, 2026 | $5,182 |
| Aug 28, 2026 | $12,237 |
| Aug 27, 2026 | $12,653 |
| Aug 26, 2026 | $10,758 |
| Aug 25, 2026 | $13,847 |
| Aug 24, 2026 | $12,578 |
| Aug 23, 2026 | $12,942 |
| Aug 22, 2026 | $22,365 |
| Aug 21, 2026 | $14,204 |
| Aug 20, 2026 | $7,680 |
| Aug 19, 2026 | $7,056 |
| Aug 18, 2026 | $3,468 |
| Aug 17, 2026 | $3,940 |
| Aug 16, 2026 | $1,986 |
| Aug 15, 2026 | $2,049 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | $3,318 |
| Aug 13, 2026 | $4,024 |
Monthly ORCA buybacks, all time
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| Month | Buybacks |
|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | $89,121 |
| Oct 2026 | $339,889 |
| Sep 2026 | $515,384 |
| Aug 2026 | $187,278 |
| Jul 2026 | $63,587 |
| Jun 2026 | $97,139 |
| May 2026 | $72,169 |
| Apr 2026 | $80,802 |
| Mar 2026 | $97,115 |
| Feb 2026 | $125,326 |
| Jan 2026 | $141,935 |
| Dec 2025 | $117,772 |
| Nov 2025 | $244,147 |
| Oct 2025 | $289,819 |
| Sep 2025 | $213,696 |
| Aug 2025 | $290,206 |
| Jul 2025 | $358,876 |
| Jun 2025 | $226,046 |
| May 2025 | $403,655 |
| Apr 2025 | $278,855 |
| Mar 2025 | $164,670 |
| Feb 2025 | $264,647 |
| Jan 2025 | $968,707 |
ORCA buyback record and recent activity
- Largest single day (past year)
- $36.8K on Sep 11, 2026
- Largest month on record
- $969K in January 2025
- How often it buys
- Orca recorded buybacks on 30 of the last 30 days (almost every day). That averages $9.91K per day.
Last 7 days
| Day (UTC) | Buybacks |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | $9,940 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | $10,496 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | $6,585 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | $4,103 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | $9,765 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | $13,169 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | $13,797 |
How the ORCA buyback works
ORCA is bought on the open market and held by the protocol, its treasury or a dedicated fund.
- xORCA Buyback
- 10% of the 12% treasury share (1.2% of swap fees), used to buy ORCA for the xORCA vault. 10% from 30 October 2026 after the October 2026 tokenholder vote, 40% from 13 January 2026, 20% before.
Source: DefiLlama holders revenue for orca. First recorded buyback Jan 1, 2025, most recent Nov 10, 2026. Days are UTC. See the methodology for how yield and annualized figures are calculated.
ORCA buyback FAQ
Does Orca buy back ORCA?
Yes. Orca has an active ORCA buyback program, with $297K bought back in the 30 days to Nov 10, 2026. ORCA is bought on the open market and held by the protocol, its treasury or a dedicated fund.
How much ORCA has Orca bought back?
$5.63M in total since Jan 1, 2025, including $2.10M in the last 365 days and $297K in the last 30 days (data through Nov 10, 2026).
How is the ORCA buyback funded?
According to DefiLlama's methodology: 10% of the 12% treasury share (1.2% of swap fees), used to buy ORCA for the xORCA vault. 10% from 30 October 2026 after the October 2026 tokenholder vote, 40% from 13 January 2026, 20% before.
What is ORCA's buyback yield?
4.7%. That is ORCA's annualized buybacks ($3.62M, based on the last 30 days) divided by its market cap of $77.0M.
More on Orca
- Total value locked on the chain Orca runs on, from ChainTVL: Solana TVL (and 1 more chain).