Edwards Lifesciences (EW) Shares Outstanding (Entity) (2009 - 2026)
Edwards Lifesciences (EW) reported Shares Outstanding (Entity) of 575.6 million for Q3 2026, down 0.9% from 580.7 million a year earlier and down 0.2% from the prior quarter.
Edwards Lifesciences (EW) Shares Outstanding (Entity) (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Edwards Lifesciences posted Shares Outstanding (Entity) of 580.7 million, down 1.3% from FY2024.
- Shares Outstanding (Entity) has declined for four consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -1.4% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Shares Outstanding (Entity) came in at 588.6 million in FY2024 (-2.1%), 601.1 million in FY2023 (-1.2%), 608.3 million in FY2022 (-2.5%) and 624.1 million in FY2021 (unchanged).
- The Q3 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Shares Outstanding (Entity) in data going back to Q2 2009.
- Year over year, Shares Outstanding (Entity) has now declined in each of the last 19 quarters, with an average decline of 1.8% over the last eight quarters.
- The year-over-year decline in Shares Outstanding (Entity) has ranged between 0.0% (Q4 2021) and 2.8% (Q3 2024) over the last five years.
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at 576.6 million (Q2 2026), 577 million (Q1 2026) and 580.7 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Entity.) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 263.63 Bn | 240.14 Bn | 5.13 Bn | - |
| 2 | Abbott Laboratories | 191.86 Bn | 165.73 Bn | 7.39 Bn | 1.73 Bn |
| 3 | Danaher | 164.80 Bn | 144.46 Bn | 3.84 Bn | 703.40 Mn |
| 4 | Intuitive Surgical | 161.06 Bn | 141.35 Bn | 2.08 Bn | 346.60 Mn |
| 5 | Medtronic | 132.59 Bn | 97.84 Bn | 6.34 Bn | 1.28 Bn |
| 6 | Stryker | 125.64 Bn | 111.83 Bn | 4.25 Bn | - |
| 7 | Boston Scientific | 64.01 Bn | 59.44 Bn | 3.43 Bn | 1.45 Bn |
| 8 | Edwards Lifesciences | 60.42 Bn | 43.62 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 575.60 Mn |
| 9 | Becton Dickinson | 59.38 Bn | 56.53 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 272.39 Mn |
| 10 | Agilent Technologies | 50.58 Bn | 43.47 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 281.97 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 575.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 576.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 577.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 580.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 580.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 587.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 586.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 588.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 589.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 602.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 602.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 601.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 606.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 607.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 606.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 608.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 619.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 619.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 621.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 624.10 Mn |
Edwards Lifesciences 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=EW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding-entity", "ticker": "EW", "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=EW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();