Shares Outstanding Chart

Historical Shares Outstanding Data

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Date Value
August 10, 2004 18.62M
July 14, 2004 18.62M
June 14, 2004 18.62M
September 29, 2003 18.62M
August 05, 2002 18.62M
May 06, 2002 18.62M
February 04, 2002 18.62M
December 07, 2001 18.62M
August 06, 2001 17.83M
May 04, 2001 17.83M
February 08, 2001 17.83M
December 04, 2000 17.83M
August 03, 2000 17.81M
May 03, 2000 17.81M
February 10, 2000 17.81M
December 03, 1999 17.81M
November 30, 1998 15.18M
December 31, 1997 14.38M
December 31, 1996 13.66M
December 15, 1995 13.12M
September 30, 1995 12.62M
June 30, 1995 12.50M
March 31, 1995 12.00M
December 31, 1994 9.381M
September 30, 1994 5.881M
Date Value
June 30, 1994 6.201M
March 31, 1994 5.64M
December 31, 1993 2.941M
September 30, 1993 2.941M
June 30, 1993 2.672M
March 31, 1993 2.672M
December 31, 1992 2.672M
September 30, 1992 2.672M
June 30, 1992 2.655M
March 31, 1992 2.655M
December 31, 1991 1.854M
September 30, 1991 1.905M
June 30, 1991 1.854M
March 31, 1991 2.129M
December 31, 1990 2.129M
September 30, 1990 1.558M
June 30, 1990 1.707M
March 31, 1990 1.707M
December 31, 1989 1.743M
September 30, 1989 1.718M
June 30, 1989 1.572M
March 31, 1989 1.606M
December 31, 1988 1.592M
September 30, 1988 1.592M
June 30, 1988 1.513M

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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