Equitable Holdings (EQH) Shares Outstanding (2017 - 2026)
Equitable Holdings (EQH) recorded Shares Outstanding of 278.3 million in Q2 2026, down 8.2% from 303.2 million a year earlier and down 1.1% from the prior quarter.
Equitable Holdings (EQH) Shares Outstanding (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Equitable Holdings reported Shares Outstanding of 298.1 million, down 7.2% from FY2024.
- Annual Shares Outstanding has declined for eight straight years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -7.9% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Shares Outstanding came in at 321.2 million in FY2024 (-8.3%), 350.1 million in FY2023 (-7.3%), 377.6 million in FY2022 (-9.5%) and 417.4 million in FY2021 (-7.3%).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the lowest quarterly Shares Outstanding in data going back to Q1 2017.
- On a year-over-year basis, Shares Outstanding has declined for 32 consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 7.6% over the last eight quarters.
- Over the past five years, the year-over-year decline in Shares Outstanding ranged from 6.3% (Q2 2023) to 10.7% (Q2 2022).
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 281.3 million (Q1 2026), 298.1 million (Q4 2025) and 296.2 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chubb | 137.65 Bn | 84.23 Bn | 9.13 Bn | 387.41 Mn |
| 2 | Progressive | 129.27 Bn | 105.11 Bn | 9.04 Bn | 583.00 Mn |
| 3 | Marsh & Mclennan Companies | 90.79 Bn | 82.95 Bn | - | 476.00 Mn |
| 4 | Travelers Companies | 83.98 Bn | 60.23 Bn | 6.23 Bn | 210.50 Mn |
| 5 | Manulife Financial | 77.09 Bn | -17.80 Bn | - | 1.70 Bn |
| 6 | Arthur J. Gallagher | 66.40 Bn | 60.80 Bn | - | 256.70 Mn |
| 7 | Metlife | 65.77 Bn | -41.01 Bn | 7.82 Bn | 642.60 Mn |
| 8 | Allstate | 64.29 Bn | 25.56 Bn | 8.73 Bn | 256.00 Mn |
| 9 | Aon | 62.89 Bn | 56.11 Bn | - | 213.20 Mn |
| 10 | Equitable Holdings | 15.17 Bn | -44.55 Bn | 1.22 Bn | 278.30 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 278.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 281.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 298.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 296.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 303.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 307.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 321.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 318.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 324.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 330.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 350.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 346.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 355.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 361.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 377.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 374.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 378.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 388.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 417.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 411.30 Mn |
Equitable Holdings 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=EQH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding", "ticker": "EQH", "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=EQH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();