Nike (NKE) Shares Outstanding (2009 - 2026)
Nike's Shares Outstanding was 1.48 billion in fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Aug 31, 2026), up 0.5% from 1.48 billion a year earlier and up 0.3% from the prior quarter.
Nike (NKE) Shares Outstanding (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
From fiscal Q4 2009 onward, Nike has reported Shares Outstanding for 70 quarters.
- Shares Outstanding has now declined for four consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -1.2% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In earlier fiscal years, Shares Outstanding was 1.48 billion in FY2025 (-2.2%), 1.52 billion in FY2024 (-2.2%), 1.55 billion in FY2023 (-1.7%) and 1.58 billion in FY2022 (+0.4%).
- The fiscal Q1 2027 figure marks the highest quarterly Shares Outstanding since fiscal Q4 2025.
- Compared with a year earlier, Shares Outstanding was higher in two of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 1.0%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Shares Outstanding over five years was fiscal Q2 2022 (growth of 0.6%); the worst was fiscal Q1 2024 (a decline of 2.5%).
- Per Business Quant data, NKE's Shares Outstanding in the three fiscal quarters before Q1 2027 was 1.48 billion (Q4 2026), 1.48 billion (Q3 2026) and 1.48 billion (Q2 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nike | 56.93 Bn | 23.13 Bn | 4.80 Bn | 1.48 Bn |
| 2 | Tapestry | 23.27 Bn | 19.23 Bn | 1.56 Bn | 204.00 Mn |
| 3 | Ralph Lauren | 23.03 Bn | 15.12 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 60.10 Mn |
| 4 | Deckers Outdoor | 12.63 Bn | 5.50 Bn | - | 144.08 Mn |
| 5 | Lululemon Athletica | 11.40 Bn | 5.66 Bn | 1.46 Bn | 112.90 Mn |
| 6 | Levi Strauss | 8.21 Bn | 4.79 Bn | 1.07 Bn | 386.08 Mn |
| 7 | V F | 6.85 Bn | 3.47 Bn | 917.04 Mn | 392.11 Mn |
| 8 | Gildan Activewear | 6.51 Bn | 5.43 Bn | 459.76 Mn | 160.16 Mn |
| 9 | Birkenstock Holding | 6.26 Bn | 4.58 Bn | 493.89 Mn | 186.51 Mn |
| 10 | Crocs | 5.95 Bn | 5.36 Bn | 700.71 Mn | 49.12 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | 1.48 Bn |
| May 31, 2026 | 1.48 Bn |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 1.48 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 1.48 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 1.48 Bn |
| May 31, 2025 | 1.48 Bn |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 1.48 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 1.49 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 1.50 Bn |
| May 31, 2024 | 1.52 Bn |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 1.51 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 1.52 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 1.53 Bn |
| May 31, 2023 | 1.55 Bn |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 1.54 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 1.56 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 1.57 Bn |
| May 31, 2022 | 1.58 Bn |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 1.58 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 1.58 Bn |
Nike Shares Outstanding API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=shares-outstanding&ticker=NKE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding", "ticker": "NKE", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=shares-outstanding&ticker=NKE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();