Growth Metrics

Alphabet (GOOGL) Shares Outstanding (2016 - 2026)

Alphabet has reported Shares Outstanding over the past 13 years, most recently at $12.1 billion for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Shares Outstanding changed 0.32% to $12.1 billion in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $12.1 billion through Mar 2026, changed 0.32% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $12.1 billion for FY2025, 1.01% down from the prior year.
  • Shares Outstanding was $12.1 billion for Q1 2026 at Alphabet, roughly flat from $12.1 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Shares Outstanding peaked at $13.2 billion in Q1 2022 and troughed at $12.1 billion in Q3 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Shares Outstanding is $12.4 billion (2024), against an average of $12.5 billion.
  • Year-over-year, Shares Outstanding dropped 3.44% in 2023 and then decreased 0.32% in 2026.
  • A 5-year view of Shares Outstanding shows it stood at $12.8 billion in 2022, then fell by 3.03% to $12.5 billion in 2023, then dropped by 2.0% to $12.2 billion in 2024, then dropped by 1.01% to $12.1 billion in 2025, then rose by 0.23% to $12.1 billion in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for GOOGL's Shares Outstanding are $12.1 billion (Q1 2026), $12.1 billion (Q4 2025), and $12.1 billion (Q3 2025).