Ardent Health (ARDT) Shares Outstanding (Entity) (2023 - 2026)
Ardent Health's Shares Outstanding (Entity) was 141.91 million in Q2 2026, down 0.8% from 143.1 million a year earlier and down 0.9% from the prior quarter.
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Ardent Health (ARDT) Shares Outstanding (Entity) (2023 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Shares Outstanding (Entity) at Ardent Health came in at 142.86 million, up 0.1% from FY2024.
- Shares Outstanding (Entity) shows a three-year compound annual growth rate of 4.2% (FY2022 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Shares Outstanding (Entity) was 142.75 million in FY2024 (+13.2%), 126.12 million in FY2023 (unchanged) and 126.12 million in FY2022.
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the lowest quarterly Shares Outstanding (Entity) since Q2 2024.
- Compared with a year earlier, Shares Outstanding (Entity) was higher in seven of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 6.6%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Shares Outstanding (Entity) over five years was Q2 2025 (growth of 13.5%); the worst was Q2 2026 (a decline of 0.8%).
- Per Business Quant data, ARDT's Shares Outstanding (Entity) in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 143.13 million (Q1 2026), 142.86 million (Q4 2025) and 143.17 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Entity.) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HCA Healthcare | 93.06 Bn | 92.50 Bn | - | 217.96 Mn |
| 2 | Natera | 59.36 Bn | 55.04 Bn | 485.19 Mn | 143.61 Mn |
| 3 | Quest Diagnostics | 25.72 Bn | 24.15 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 110.37 Mn |
| 4 | Labcorp Holdings | 24.93 Bn | 22.69 Bn | 1.11 Bn | 80.90 Mn |
| 5 | Guardant Health | 23.83 Bn | 19.89 Bn | 219.03 Mn | 133.61 Mn |
| 6 | Tenet Healthcare | 20.58 Bn | 11.72 Bn | - | 80.52 Mn |
| 7 | Tempus AI | 14.35 Bn | 11.38 Bn | 246.50 Mn | 175.20 Mn |
| 8 | Encompass Health | 11.99 Bn | 12.46 Bn | - | 98.65 Mn |
| 9 | BrightSpring Health Services | 11.21 Bn | 9.55 Bn | 492.75 Mn | 197.51 Mn |
| 10 | Ardent Health | 1.46 Bn | -793.18 Mn | - | 141.91 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 141.91 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 143.13 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 142.86 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 143.17 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 143.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 143.04 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 142.75 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 142.73 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 126.12 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 126.12 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 126.12 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 126.12 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 126.12 Mn |
API Access
Ardent Health Shares Outstanding (Entity) API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=shares-outstanding-entity&ticker=ARDT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding-entity", "ticker": "ARDT", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=shares-outstanding-entity&ticker=ARDT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();