Global Net Lease (GNL) Shares Outstanding (2011 - 2026)
Global Net Lease's Shares Outstanding was 211.34 million in Q2 2026, down 5.2% from 222.96 million a year earlier and down 1.3% from the prior quarter.
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Global Net Lease (GNL) Shares Outstanding (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Shares Outstanding at Global Net Lease came in at 223.26 million, down 3.1% from FY2024.
- Shares Outstanding shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 20.1% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Shares Outstanding was 230.44 million in FY2024 (+61.6%), 142.58 million in FY2023 (+37.5%), 103.69 million in FY2022 (+5.5%) and 98.28 million in FY2021 (+9.8%).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the lowest quarterly Shares Outstanding since Q4 2023.
- Compared with a year earlier, Shares Outstanding has declined for five straight quarters, with growth averaging 14.4% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Shares Outstanding over five years was Q1 2024 (growth of 121.9%); the worst was Q1 2026 (a decline of 7.0%).
- Per Business Quant data, GNL's Shares Outstanding in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 214.04 million (Q1 2026), 223.26 million (Q4 2025) and 220.89 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welltower | 166.01 Bn | 148.52 Bn | 1.39 Bn | 709.73 Mn |
| 2 | Prologis | 121.16 Bn | 125.55 Bn | - | 933.09 Mn |
| 3 | Simon Property | 65.49 Bn | 66.75 Bn | - | 326.37 Mn |
| 4 | Realty Income | 51.38 Bn | 53.76 Bn | - | 932.31 Mn |
| 5 | Public Storage | 49.67 Bn | 48.75 Bn | - | 175.56 Mn |
| 6 | Ventas | 43.61 Bn | 42.81 Bn | - | 489.29 Mn |
| 7 | Extra Space Storage | 27.79 Bn | 27.79 Bn | 642.43 Mn | 210.96 Mn |
| 8 | Vici Properties | 25.29 Bn | 23.41 Bn | 1.05 Bn | 1.09 Bn |
| 9 | Vivmark Residential | 22.78 Bn | 22.97 Bn | - | 374.18 Mn |
| 10 | Global Net Lease | 1.74 Bn | 1.12 Bn | - | 211.34 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 211.34 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 214.04 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 223.26 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 220.89 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 222.96 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 230.26 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 230.44 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 230.46 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 230.38 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 230.32 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 142.58 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 130.82 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 104.15 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 103.78 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 103.69 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 103.71 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 103.65 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 103.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 98.28 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 101.48 Mn |
API Access
Global Net Lease 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=GNL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding", "ticker": "GNL", "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=GNL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();