Meta Platforms (META) Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) (2011 - 2026)

Meta Platforms (META) reported Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) of $2.6 billion for Q1 2026, down 1.0% year-over-year from $2.6 billion in Q1 2025, and little changed quarter-over-quarter from $2.6 billion in Q4 2025.

Meta Platforms (META) Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Meta Platforms (META) has 16 years of Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) data on file, last reported at $2.6 billion in Q1 2026.

  • Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) for Q1 2026 came in at $2.6 billion, down 1.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $2.6 billion (down 1.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $2.6 billion, down 1.53% from the prior year.
  • Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) was little changed at $2.6 billion in Q1 2026 per META's latest filing, from $2.6 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) peaked at $2.7 billion in Q1 2022 and troughed at $2.6 billion in Q1 2026.
  • A 5-year average of $2.6 billion and a median of $2.6 billion in 2023 frame the typical range for Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average).
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) fell 5.7% in 2022, then rose 1.12% in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) shows it stood at $2.7 billion in 2022, then slipped by 2.7% to $2.6 billion in 2023, then slipped by 0.57% to $2.6 billion in 2024, then decreased by 1.53% to $2.6 billion in 2025, then dropped by 0.39% to $2.6 billion in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows META's Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) at $2.6 billion in Q1 2026, $2.6 billion in Q4 2025, and $2.6 billion in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Shares (Diluted Avg.) (Qtr)
1 Nebius 1,881,096.02 Bn 1,881,096.02 Bn 295.20 Mn -
2 Alphabet 4,296.11 Bn 4,080.50 Bn 102.29 Bn -
3 Meta Platforms 1,440.73 Bn 1,359.55 Bn 46.09 Bn 2.56 Bn
4 Spotify Technology 116.89 Bn 106.65 Bn 1.75 Bn 4,039.07
5 Reddit 33.24 Bn 30.47 Bn 511.94 Mn 202.52 Mn
6 Pinterest 13.72 Bn 12.42 Bn 768.96 Mn 636.59 Mn
7 Kanzhun 12.73 Bn 10.63 Bn 255.62 Bn 948.09 Mn
8 Snap 8.98 Bn 6.16 Bn 1.29 Bn 1.69 Bn
9 Match 8.04 Bn 7.02 Bn 653.28 Mn -
10 Zillow 7.69 Bn 6.91 Bn 519.00 Mn 239.64 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 2.56 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 2.57 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 2.57 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 2.57 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 2.59 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 2.61 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 2.60 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 2.61 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 2.63 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 2.63 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 2.62 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 2.61 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 2.60 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 2.70 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 2.72 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 2.71 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 2.74 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 2.86 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 2.88 Bn
Jun 30, 2021 2.88 Bn