Microsoft (MSFT) Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) (2009 - 2026)
Microsoft's (MSFT) quarterly Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) came in at $7.4 billion in Q1 2026, little changed year-on-year from $7.4 billion in Q1 2025, and little changed quarter-over-quarter from $7.4 billion in Q4 2025.
Microsoft (MSFT) Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Microsoft has disclosed Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $7.4 billion for Q1 2026.
- Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) for Q1 2026 came in at $7.4 billion, changed 0.05% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $7.4 billion (changed 0.05% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $7.4 billion, changed 0.03% from the prior year.
- Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) came in at $7.4 billion for Q1 2026 at Microsoft, roughly flat from $7.4 billion in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) ranged from a high of $7.5 billion in Q2 2022 to a low of $7.4 billion in Q3 2023.
- The 5-year median for Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) is $7.4 billion (2024), against an average of $7.4 billion.
- Across the five-year window, Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) declined 0.81% in 2022 and advanced 0.05% in 2024, its largest moves.
- Microsoft's Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) stood at $7.5 billion in 2022, then declined by 0.3% to $7.4 billion in 2023, then grew by 0.03% to $7.4 billion in 2024, then slipped by 0.04% to $7.4 billion in 2025, then dropped by 0.01% to $7.4 billion in 2026.
- The last three Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) figures came in at $7.4 billion (Q1 2026), $7.4 billion (Q4 2025), and $7.4 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares (Weighted Avg.) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 2,903.35 Bn | 2,825.07 Bn | 56.06 Bn | 7.43 Bn |
| 2 | Alarum Technologies | 1,127.45 Bn | 1,113.30 Bn | 7.23 Mn | 115.64 Bn |
| 3 | Oracle | 528.84 Bn | 490.27 Bn | 15.14 Bn | 2.87 Bn |
| 4 | Palantir Technologies | 306.36 Bn | 298.44 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 2.39 Bn |
| 5 | Palo Alto Networks | 194.33 Bn | 189.79 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 695.00 Mn |
| 6 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 171.19 Bn | 168.13 Bn | 993.68 Mn | 250.58 Mn |
| 7 | Fortinet | 108.13 Bn | 104.84 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 738.80 Mn |
| 8 | Synopsys | 86.21 Bn | 86.09 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 189.59 Mn |
| 9 | Cloudflare | 80.35 Bn | 79.41 Bn | 455.60 Mn | 352.63 Mn |
| 10 | CoreWeave | 53.50 Bn | 51.24 Bn | 2.01 Bn | 527.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 7.43 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.43 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 7.43 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 7.43 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 7.43 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 7.43 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 7.43 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 7.43 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 7.43 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 7.43 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 7.43 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 7.45 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 7.44 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 7.45 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 7.46 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 7.50 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 7.49 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 7.51 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 7.51 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 7.55 Bn |