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MSFT - Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) has a shares outstanding of 7.45B, down 0.1% over the past year.
Shares Outstanding
7.45B
Buyback %
-5.37%
Annual Change
-0.09%
| Year | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 7.45B | -0.09% |
| 2025 | 7.46B | -0.11% |
| 2024 | 7.47B | +0.00% |
| 2023 | 7.47B | -0.07% |
| 2022 | 7.47B | -1.09% |
| 2021 | 7.55B | -0.80% |
| 2020 | 7.62B | -0.98% |
| 2019 | 7.69B | -0.99% |
| 2018 | 7.77B | +0.75% |
| 2017 | 7.71B | -1.53% |
| 2016 | 7.83B | - |
| Quarter | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 7.45B | +0.11% |
| Q1 2026 | 7.45B | -0.20% |
| Q4 2025 | 7.46B | -0.08% |
| Q3 2025 | 7.47B | +0.07% |
| Q2 2025 | 7.46B | +0.00% |
| Q1 2025 | 7.46B | -0.09% |
| Q4 2024 | 7.47B | -0.03% |
| Q3 2024 | 7.47B | -0.03% |
| Q2 2024 | 7.47B | +0.00% |
| Q1 2024 | 7.47B | +0.05% |
| Q4 2023 | 7.47B | +0.08% |
| Q3 2023 | 7.46B | -0.07% |
| Q2 2023 | 7.47B | +0.04% |
| Q1 2023 | 7.46B | -0.12% |
| Q4 2022 | 7.47B | -0.16% |
| Q3 2022 | 7.49B | -0.28% |
| Q2 2022 | 7.51B | -0.37% |
| Q1 2022 | 7.53B | -0.28% |
| Q4 2021 | 7.55B | -0.16% |
| Q3 2021 | 7.57B | -0.18% |
| Q2 2021 | 7.58B | -0.21% |
| Q1 2021 | 7.60B | -0.25% |
| Q4 2020 | 7.62B | -0.27% |
| Q3 2020 | 7.64B | -0.17% |
| Q2 2020 | 7.65B | -0.33% |
| Q1 2020 | 7.67B | -0.21% |
| Q4 2019 | 7.69B | -0.25% |
| Q3 2019 | 7.71B | -0.26% |
| Q2 2019 | 7.73B | -0.18% |
| Q1 2019 | 7.74B | -0.31% |
| Q4 2018 | 7.77B | +0.03% |
| Q3 2018 | 7.77B | -0.12% |
| Q2 2018 | 7.78B | -0.24% |
| Q1 2018 | 7.79B | +1.09% |
| Q4 2017 | 7.71B | -1.14% |
| Q3 2017 | 7.80B | -0.09% |
| Q2 2017 | 7.81B | -0.09% |
| Q1 2017 | 7.81B | -0.22% |
| Q4 2016 | 7.83B | -0.58% |
| Q3 2016 | 7.88B | - |
Shares outstanding is the total number of a company's shares currently held by all its shareholders. A shrinking share count usually reflects buybacks that raise each remaining share's claim on earnings, while a rising count can signal dilution.