Dell Technologies (DELL) Shares Outstanding (Entity) (2015 - 2026)
Dell Technologies' Shares Outstanding (Entity) was 640 million in fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), down 5.2% from 675 million a year earlier and down 1.4% from the prior quarter.
Dell Technologies (DELL) Shares Outstanding (Entity) (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jan 30, 2026), Shares Outstanding (Entity) at Dell Technologies came in at 652 million, down 6.3% from FY2025.
- Shares Outstanding (Entity) has now declined for five consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -15.3% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In earlier fiscal years, Shares Outstanding (Entity) was 696 million in FY2025 (-1.3%), 705 million in FY2024 (-1.5%), 716 million in FY2023 (-5.4%) and 757 million in FY2022 (-49.4%).
- The fiscal Q2 2027 figure marks the lowest quarterly Shares Outstanding (Entity) in data going back to fiscal Q1 2016.
- Compared with a year earlier, Shares Outstanding (Entity) has declined for 19 straight quarters, with an average decline of 4.1% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Shares Outstanding (Entity) over five years was fiscal Q3 2022 (growth of 2.4%); the worst was fiscal Q4 2022 (a decline of 49.4%).
- Per Business Quant data, DELL's Shares Outstanding (Entity) in the three fiscal quarters before Q2 2027 was 649 million (Q1 2027), 652 million (Q4 2026) and 667 million (Q3 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Entity.) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple | 4,874.86 Bn | 4,622.35 Bn | 54.77 Bn | 14.61 Bn |
| 2 | Cisco Systems | 442.74 Bn | 378.67 Bn | 11.06 Bn | 3.95 Bn |
| 3 | Dell Technologies | 360.03 Bn | 315.78 Bn | 9.83 Bn | 640.00 Mn |
| 4 | Arista Networks | 261.51 Bn | 214.96 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 1.26 Bn |
| 5 | Sandisk | 251.12 Bn | 239.64 Bn | 7.58 Bn | 146.00 Mn |
| 6 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 192.54 Bn | 187.54 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 226.79 Mn |
| 7 | Western Digital | 149.92 Bn | 138.05 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 361.00 Mn |
| 8 | Sony | 146.49 Bn | 96.88 Bn | 6.53 Bn | - |
| 9 | Lumentum Holdings | 96.17 Bn | 87.98 Bn | 477.30 Mn | 88.60 Mn |
| 10 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 92.09 Bn | 69.97 Bn | 4.93 Bn | 1.33 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 640.00 Mn |
| May 1, 2026 | 649.00 Mn |
| Jan 30, 2026 | 652.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 667.00 Mn |
| Aug 1, 2025 | 675.00 Mn |
| May 2, 2025 | 683.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 696.00 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2024 | 702.00 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2024 | 705.00 Mn |
| May 3, 2024 | 710.00 Mn |
| Feb 2, 2024 | 705.00 Mn |
| Nov 3, 2023 | 715.00 Mn |
| Aug 4, 2023 | 724.00 Mn |
| May 5, 2023 | 729.00 Mn |
| Feb 3, 2023 | 716.00 Mn |
| Oct 28, 2022 | 718.00 Mn |
| Jul 29, 2022 | 734.00 Mn |
| Apr 29, 2022 | 747.00 Mn |
| Jan 28, 2022 | 757.00 Mn |
| Oct 29, 2021 | 767.00 Mn |
Dell Technologies 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=DELL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding-entity", "ticker": "DELL", "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=DELL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();