Equus Total Return (EQS) Shares Outstanding (2022 - 2025)
Equus Total Return (EQS) reported Shares Outstanding of 13.71 million for Q4 2025, up 0.9% from 13.59 million a year earlier and up 0.2% from the prior quarter.
Equus Total Return (EQS) Shares Outstanding (2022 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Dating back to Q4 2022, Equus Total Return's Shares Outstanding record includes 13 quarters.
- Shares Outstanding has increased for three consecutive years, with a three-year compound annual growth rate of 0.5% (FY2022 to FY2025).
- By year, Shares Outstanding came in at 13.59 million in FY2024 (+0.4%), 13.53 million in FY2023 (+0.1%) and 13.52 million in FY2022.
- The Q4 2025 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Shares Outstanding in data going back to Q4 2022.
- Year over year, Shares Outstanding gained in six of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 0.4%.
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q4 2025 came in at 13.68 million (Q3 2025), 13.59 million (Q2 2025) and 13.59 million (Q1 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rocket Companies | 43.26 Bn | 28.94 Bn | - | 2.84 Bn |
| 2 | Orix | 42.40 Bn | 42.90 Bn | - | 1.12 Bn |
| 3 | Royalty Pharma | 33.56 Bn | 33.47 Bn | - | 445.06 Mn |
| 4 | Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae | 24.47 Bn | 24.47 Bn | - | 5.87 Bn |
| 5 | Affirm Holdings | 23.34 Bn | 17.03 Bn | - | 335.16 Mn |
| 6 | Synchrony Financial | 23.06 Bn | -44.91 Bn | - | 331.30 Mn |
| 7 | Royal Gold | 19.98 Bn | 19.21 Bn | 390.45 Mn | 84.78 Mn |
| 8 | Annaly Capital Management | 14.18 Bn | 5.27 Bn | - | 738.93 Mn |
| 9 | Ares Capital | 13.71 Bn | 11.15 Bn | - | 718.00 Mn |
| 10 | Equus Total Return | 12.99 Mn | 1.16 Mn | - | 13.71 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 13.71 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 13.68 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 13.59 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 13.59 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 13.59 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 13.59 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 13.59 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 13.59 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 13.53 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 13.52 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 13.52 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 13.52 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 13.52 Mn |
Equus Total Return 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=EQS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding", "ticker": "EQS", "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=EQS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();