Equitable Holdings (EQH) Shares Outstanding (Diluted) (2017 - 2026)
Equitable Holdings (EQH) recorded Shares Outstanding (Diluted) of 278.3 million in Q2 2026, down 8.2% from 303.2 million a year earlier and down 1.9% from the prior quarter.
Equitable Holdings (EQH) Shares Outstanding (Diluted) (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Equitable Holdings reported Shares Outstanding (Diluted) of 298.1 million, down 8.2% from FY2024.
- Annual Shares Outstanding (Diluted) 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 (Diluted) came in at 324.8 million in FY2024 (-7.6%), 351.6 million in FY2023 (-7.4%), 379.9 million in FY2022 (-9.0%) and 417.4 million in FY2021 (-7.3%).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the lowest quarterly Shares Outstanding (Diluted) in data going back to Q1 2017.
- On a year-over-year basis, Shares Outstanding (Diluted) has declined for 32 consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 7.8% over the last eight quarters.
- Across the past five years, year-over-year decline in Shares Outstanding (Diluted) ran from 6.3% in Q1 2025 to 11.1% in Q2 2022.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 283.8 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 (Dil.) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berkshire Hathaway | 1,178.60 Bn | -238.88 Bn | 55.86 Bn | - |
| 2 | Chubb | 140.37 Bn | 92.42 Bn | 9.13 Bn | 391.25 Mn |
| 3 | Progressive | 133.48 Bn | 109.32 Bn | 9.04 Bn | 584.20 Mn |
| 4 | Marsh & Mclennan Companies | 94.69 Bn | 87.08 Bn | - | 479.00 Mn |
| 5 | Travelers Companies | 84.57 Bn | 60.82 Bn | 6.23 Bn | 213.60 Mn |
| 6 | Manulife Financial | 77.66 Bn | -16.05 Bn | - | 1.71 Bn |
| 7 | Arthur J. Gallagher | 69.43 Bn | 63.86 Bn | - | 258.70 Mn |
| 8 | Metlife | 66.04 Bn | -40.44 Bn | 7.82 Bn | 646.90 Mn |
| 9 | Allstate | 65.83 Bn | 27.08 Bn | 8.73 Bn | 259.10 Mn |
| 10 | Equitable Holdings | 15.03 Bn | -43.04 Bn | 1.22 Bn | 278.30 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 278.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 283.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 298.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 296.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 303.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 311.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 324.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 318.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 327.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 332.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 351.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 348.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 356.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 364.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 379.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 376.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 380.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 391.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 417.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 414.60 Mn |
Equitable Holdings 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=EQH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding-diluted", "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-diluted&ticker=EQH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();