BioNTech SE (BNTX) Shares Outstanding (2018 - 2026)
BioNTech SE's Shares Outstanding came in at 241.7 million for Q2 2026, up 0.5% from 240.4 million a year earlier and unchanged from the prior quarter.
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BioNTech SE (BNTX) Shares Outstanding (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Going back to Q3 2018, BioNTech SE's Shares Outstanding data covers 32 quarters.
- Shares Outstanding carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of 0.5% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Shares Outstanding was 240.4 million in FY2024 (-0.1%), 240.6 million in FY2023 (-1.1%), 243.3 million in FY2022 (-0.3%) and 244 million in FY2021 (+3.6%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Shares Outstanding is 235.44 million (Q3 2021) to 244 million (Q3 2022).
- Year-over-year, Shares Outstanding has increased for three consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of 0.0% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Shares Outstanding over five years came in Q3 2021 (growth of 11.3%), and the weakest in Q4 2023 (a decline of 1.1%).
- Business Quant data shows BNTX's Shares Outstanding at 241.7 million (Q1 2026), 241.7 million (Q4 2025) and 240.4 million (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnson & Johnson | 638.12 Bn | 556.64 Bn | 17.26 Bn | 2.41 Bn |
| 2 | AbbVie | 462.60 Bn | 435.75 Bn | 12.70 Bn | 1.77 Bn |
| 3 | Merck | 358.70 Bn | 313.13 Bn | 12.21 Bn | 2.47 Bn |
| 4 | Novartis Ag | 272.16 Bn | 228.03 Bn | 11.24 Bn | 1.94 Bn |
| 5 | Astrazeneca | 250.36 Bn | 223.92 Bn | 12.86 Bn | 1.55 Bn |
| 6 | Amgen | 227.87 Bn | 183.27 Bn | 7.24 Bn | 540.00 Mn |
| 7 | Gilead Sciences | 184.97 Bn | 159.08 Bn | 6.22 Bn | 1.24 Bn |
| 8 | Pfizer | 162.61 Bn | 109.56 Bn | 10.94 Bn | 5.70 Bn |
| 9 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals | 132.45 Bn | 104.46 Bn | 2.84 Bn | 253.70 Mn |
| 10 | BioNTech SE | 24.86 Bn | -34.51 Bn | 10.00 Mn | 241.70 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 241.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 241.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 241.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 240.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 240.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 240.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 240.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 240.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 240.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 240.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 240.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 243.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 243.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 243.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 243.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 244.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 244.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 244.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 244.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 235.44 Mn |
API Access
BioNTech SE Shares Outstanding 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&ticker=BNTX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding", "ticker": "BNTX", "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&ticker=BNTX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();