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Microsoft (MSFT) Shares Issued (2016 - 2026)

Microsoft has reported Shares Issued over the past 18 years, most recently at $541.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly results put Shares Issued at $541.0 million for Q1 2026, down 0.92% from a year ago — trailing twelve months through Mar 2026 was $2.0 billion (changed 0.24% YoY), and the annual figure for FY2025 was $2.1 billion, up 2.7%.
  • Shares Issued reached $541.0 million in Q1 2026 per MSFT's latest filing, up from $259.0 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.
  • Median Shares Issued over the past 5 years was $534.0 million (2024), compared with a mean of $491.2 million.
  • Peak annual rise in Shares Issued hit 20.45% in 2022, while the deepest fall reached 16.49% in 2022.
  • Over 5 years, Shares Issued stood at $243.0 million in 2022, then grew by 7.41% to $261.0 million in 2023, then fell 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 Shares Issued for MSFT at $541.0 million in Q1 2026, $259.0 million in Q4 2025, and $689.0 million in Q3 2025.