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Microsoft (MSFT) Shares Issued (2016 - 2025)

Microsoft's Shares Issued history spans 17 years, with the latest figure at $259.0 million for Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Shares Issued rose 1.17% year-over-year to $259.0 million; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached $2.0 billion, up 1.19%, while the annual FY2025 figure was $2.1 billion, 2.7% up from the prior year.
  • Shares Issued for Q4 2025 was $259.0 million at Microsoft, down from $689.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Shares Issued topped out at $706.0 million in Q3 2024 and bottomed at $243.0 million in Q4 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Shares Issued is $517.0 million (2023), against an average of $478.0 million.
  • The largest annual shift saw Shares Issued soared 32.35% in 2021 before it decreased 16.49% in 2022.
  • A 5-year view of Shares Issued shows it stood at $291.0 million in 2021, then fell by 16.49% to $243.0 million in 2022, then increased by 7.41% to $261.0 million in 2023, then dropped by 1.92% to $256.0 million in 2024, then rose by 1.17% to $259.0 million in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for MSFT's Shares Issued are $259.0 million (Q4 2025), $689.0 million (Q3 2025), and $548.0 million (Q2 2025).