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Microsoft (MSFT) Shares Outstanding (2016 - 2026)

Microsoft has reported Shares Outstanding over the past 18 years, most recently at $7.4 billion for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly results put Shares Outstanding at $7.4 billion for Q1 2026, changed 0.07% from a year ago — trailing twelve months through Mar 2026 was $7.4 billion (changed 0.07% YoY), and the annual figure for FY2025 was $7.4 billion, changed 0.0%.
  • Shares Outstanding reached $7.4 billion in Q1 2026 per MSFT's latest filing, roughly flat from $7.4 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Shares Outstanding topped out at $7.5 billion in Q1 2022 and bottomed at $7.4 billion in Q4 2025.
  • Median Shares Outstanding over the past 5 years was $7.4 billion (2024), compared with a mean of $7.4 billion.
  • The largest annual shift saw Shares Outstanding decreased 0.73% in 2022 before it grew 0.07% in 2024.
  • Over 5 years, Shares Outstanding stood at $7.4 billion in 2022, then dropped by 0.2% to $7.4 billion in 2023, then grew by 0.04% to $7.4 billion in 2024, then fell by 0.08% to $7.4 billion in 2025, then changed by 0.0% to $7.4 billion in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows Shares Outstanding for MSFT at $7.4 billion in Q1 2026, $7.4 billion in Q4 2025, and $7.4 billion in Q3 2025.