CytoDyn (CYDY) Shares Outstanding (Diluted) (2020 - 2026)
CytoDyn (CYDY) recorded Weighted Average Shares Outstanding (Diluted) of 1.38 billion in fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Aug 31, 2026), up 10.4% from 1.25 billion a year earlier and up 7.2% from the prior quarter.
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CytoDyn (CYDY) Shares Outstanding (Diluted) (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended May 31, 2026), CytoDyn reported Weighted Average Shares Outstanding (Diluted) of 1.29 billion, up 3.7% from FY2025.
- Annual Weighted Average Shares Outstanding (Diluted) has increased for six straight fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 17.0% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Across earlier fiscal years, Weighted Average Shares Outstanding (Diluted) came in at 1.24 billion in FY2025 (+28.2%), 969.51 million in FY2024 (+15.9%), 836.53 million in FY2023 (+23.6%) and 676.9 million in FY2022 (+15.2%).
- The fiscal Q1 2027 figure is the highest quarterly Weighted Average Shares Outstanding (Diluted) in data going back to fiscal Q4 2020.
- On a year-over-year basis, Weighted Average Shares Outstanding (Diluted) has increased for 22 consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 13.3% over the last eight quarters.
- The year-over-year growth in Weighted Average Shares Outstanding (Diluted) has ranged between 3.2% (fiscal Q2 2026) and 29.7% (fiscal Q1 2025) over the last five years.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at 1.29 billion (Q4 2026), 1.28 billion (Q3 2026) and 1.26 billion (Q2 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Dil.) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eli Lilly | 1,230.11 Bn | 1,198.70 Bn | 19.71 Bn | 893.70 Mn |
| 2 | Johnson & Johnson | 644.39 Bn | 564.25 Bn | 17.30 Bn | 2.45 Bn |
| 3 | AbbVie | 503.52 Bn | 476.68 Bn | 12.70 Bn | 1.77 Bn |
| 4 | Merck | 363.29 Bn | 317.72 Bn | 12.21 Bn | 2.47 Bn |
| 5 | Novartis Ag | 298.23 Bn | 262.62 Bn | 11.24 Bn | 1.96 Bn |
| 6 | Astrazeneca | 267.53 Bn | 241.29 Bn | 12.86 Bn | 1.56 Bn |
| 7 | Amgen | 241.80 Bn | 197.20 Bn | 7.24 Bn | 544.00 Mn |
| 8 | Gilead Sciences | 195.07 Bn | 169.19 Bn | 6.22 Bn | 1.24 Bn |
| 9 | Pfizer | 173.33 Bn | 120.28 Bn | 10.94 Bn | 5.70 Bn |
| 10 | CytoDyn | 352.68 Mn | 303.84 Mn | - | 1.38 Bn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | 1.38 Bn |
| May 31, 2026 | 1.29 Bn |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 1.28 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 1.26 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 1.25 Bn |
| May 31, 2025 | 1.24 Bn |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 1.23 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 1.22 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 1.20 Bn |
| May 31, 2024 | 969.51 Mn |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 982.21 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 958.99 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 923.59 Mn |
| May 31, 2023 | 836.53 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 832.22 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 813.37 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 787.86 Mn |
| May 31, 2022 | 676.90 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 695.61 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 662.60 Mn |
API Access
CytoDyn Shares Outstanding (Diluted) 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-diluted&ticker=CYDY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding-diluted", "ticker": "CYDY", "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-diluted&ticker=CYDY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();