Microsoft (MSFT) Shares Issued (2009 - 2026)

Microsoft (MSFT) posted Shares Issued of $541.0 million for Q1 2026, up 108.88% sequentially from $259.0 million in Q4 2025, and down 0.92% YoY from $546.0 million in Q1 2025.

Microsoft (MSFT) Shares Issued (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Microsoft (MSFT) has 18 years of Shares Issued data on file, last reported at $541.0 million in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Shares Issued fell 0.92% year-over-year to $541.0 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $2.0 billion (changed 0.24% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $2.1 billion, up 2.7% from the prior year.
  • Shares Issued climbed to $541.0 million in Q1 2026 per MSFT's latest filing, from $259.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Shares Issued was $706.0 million in Q3 2024, with the low at $243.0 million in Q4 2022.
  • Average Shares Issued over 5 years is $491.2 million, with a median of $534.0 million recorded in 2024.
  • The widest YoY moves for Shares Issued: up 20.45% in 2022, down 16.49% in 2022.
  • Microsoft's Shares Issued stood at $243.0 million in 2022, then gained by 7.41% to $261.0 million in 2023, then slipped by 1.92% to $256.0 million in 2024, then increased by 1.17% to $259.0 million in 2025, then surged by 108.88% to $541.0 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows MSFT's Shares Issued at $541.0 million in Q1 2026, $259.0 million in Q4 2025, and $689.0 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Shares Issued (Qtr)
1 Microsoft 2,853.66 Bn 2,775.39 Bn 56.06 Bn 541.00 Mn
2 Oracle 408.21 Bn 376.86 Bn 17.12 Bn 132.00 Mn
3 Palantir Technologies 300.98 Bn 293.06 Bn 1.42 Bn 4.90 Mn
4 Palo Alto Networks 247.84 Bn 243.30 Bn 1.91 Bn 8.00 Mn
5 CrowdStrike Holdings 193.63 Bn 190.57 Bn 993.68 Mn 535,000.00
6 Fortinet 117.45 Bn 114.16 Bn 1.49 Bn 17.60 Mn
7 Cloudflare 86.88 Bn 85.93 Bn 455.60 Mn 5.70 Mn
8 Synopsys 86.18 Bn 86.06 Bn 1.77 Bn 12.74 Mn
9 Block 46.10 Bn 39.21 Bn 2.91 Bn 618,000.00
10 CoreWeave 45.15 Bn 42.89 Bn 2.01 Bn 1.99 Bn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 541.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 541.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 259.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 259.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 689.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 689.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 548.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 548.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 546.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 546.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 256.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 256.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 706.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 706.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 534.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 534.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 522.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 522.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 261.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 261.00 Mn