Paid (PAYD) Shares Outstanding (2011 - 2026)
Paid (PAYD) reported Shares Outstanding of 8.62 million for Q2 2026, up 3.8% from 8.3 million a year earlier and up 0.7% from the prior quarter.
Analysis
Paid (PAYD) Shares Outstanding (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Paid posted Shares Outstanding of 8.42 million, up 4.6% from FY2024.
- Shares Outstanding has increased for six consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 9.0% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Shares Outstanding came in at 8.05 million in FY2024 (+1.5%), 7.94 million in FY2023 (+2.2%), 7.77 million in FY2022 (+4.4%) and 7.44 million in FY2021 (+36.1%).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Shares Outstanding since Q2 2016.
- Year over year, Shares Outstanding has now increased in each of the last 13 quarters, with growth averaging 3.2% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Shares Outstanding in five years was Q4 2021 (growth of 36.1%); the low point was Q1 2023 (a decline of 0.7%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 8.55 million (Q1 2026), 8.42 million (Q4 2025) and 8.53 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alphabet | 4,180.92 Bn | 3,938.44 Bn | 73.85 Bn | 12.15 Bn |
| 2 | Meta Platforms | 1,847.76 Bn | 1,550.28 Bn | 49.47 Bn | 2.54 Bn |
| 3 | Netflix | 289.73 Bn | 249.92 Bn | 6.52 Bn | 4.19 Bn |
| 4 | Alibaba Group Holding | 249.81 Bn | 67.68 Bn | 15.11 Bn | 2.32 Bn |
| 5 | Shopify | 192.08 Bn | 169.26 Bn | 1.71 Bn | 1.30 Bn |
| 6 | Uber Technologies | 139.76 Bn | 111.74 Bn | 6.38 Bn | 2.04 Bn |
| 7 | Booking Holdings | 122.41 Bn | 55.46 Bn | - | 768.00 Mn |
| 8 | PDD Holdings | 110.94 Bn | -140.99 Bn | 9.45 Bn | 1.40 Bn |
| 9 | Spotify Technology | 100.32 Bn | 57.56 Bn | 1.86 Bn | 205.41 Mn |
| 10 | Paid | 17.04 Mn | 12.75 Mn | 1.22 Mn | 8.62 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 8.62 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 8.55 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 8.42 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 8.53 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 8.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 8.07 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 8.05 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 8.06 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 8.07 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 8.03 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 7.94 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 8.01 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 8.01 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 7.72 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 7.77 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 7.79 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 7.78 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 7.77 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 7.44 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 7.77 Mn |
API Access
Paid 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=PAYD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding", "ticker": "PAYD", "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=PAYD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();