Shares Outstanding Chart

Historical Shares Outstanding Data

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Date Value
December 31, 2023 2.044B
September 30, 2023 2.055B
June 30, 2023 2.068B
March 31, 2023 2.097B
December 31, 2022 2.120B
September 30, 2022 2.151B
June 30, 2022 2.183B
March 31, 2022 2.213B
December 31, 2021 2.235B
September 30, 2021 2.237B
June 30, 2021 2.237B
March 31, 2021 2.245B
December 31, 2020 2.257B
September 30, 2020 2.274B
June 30, 2020 2.289B
March 31, 2020 2.289B
December 31, 2019 2.265B
September 30, 2019 2.265B
June 30, 2019 2.292B
May 14, 2019 2.294B
March 31, 2019 2.323B
December 31, 2018 2.311B
September 30, 2018 2.31B
June 30, 2018 2.322B
May 16, 2018 2.318B
Date Value
March 31, 2018 2.331B
December 31, 2017 2.317B
June 30, 2017 2.343B
March 31, 2017 2.366B
December 31, 2016 2.374B
September 30, 2016 2.376B
June 30, 2016 2.381B
March 31, 2016 2.381B
December 31, 2015 2.374B
September 30, 2015 2.396B
June 30, 2015 2.415B
March 31, 2015 2.420B
December 31, 2014 2.399B
September 30, 2014 2.419B
June 30, 2014 2.426B
March 31, 2014 2.447B
December 31, 2013 2.426B
September 30, 2013 2.435B
June 30, 2013 2.447B
March 31, 2013 2.457B
December 31, 2012 2.421B
September 30, 2012 2.419B
June 30, 2012 2.418B
March 31, 2012 2.422B
January 19, 2012 2.407B

Shares Outstanding Definition

The volume of stock shares issued by the company and in the hands of the public. This number entails how much is being traded in the open market. A decreasing shares outstanding over time may be the result of company buybacks. Companies frequently make stock buybacks and retire those buybacks as treasury stock.

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Shares Outstanding Range, Past 5 Years

2.044B
Minimum
Dec 31 2023
2.294B
Maximum
May 14 2019
2.205B
Average
2.237B
Median

Shares Outstanding Benchmarks

Sandoz Group AG 431.00M
Roche Holding AG 6.378B
Amgen Inc 535.92M
Incyte Corp 224.53M
MorphoSys AG 150.41M