Palantir Technologies (PLTR) Shares Outstanding (Diluted) (2018 - 2026)
Palantir Technologies' Weighted Average Shares Outstanding (Diluted) was 2.57 billion in Q3 2026, up 0.1% from 2.57 billion a year earlier and up 0.2% from the prior quarter.
Palantir Technologies (PLTR) Shares Outstanding (Diluted) (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
From Q4 2018 onward, Palantir Technologies has reported Weighted Average Shares Outstanding (Diluted) for 30 quarters.
- Weighted Average Shares Outstanding (Diluted) has now increased for seven consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 21.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Weighted Average Shares Outstanding (Diluted) was 2.45 billion in FY2024 (+6.7%), 2.3 billion in FY2023 (+11.3%), 2.06 billion in FY2022 (+7.3%) and 1.92 billion in FY2021 (+96.4%).
- The Q3 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Weighted Average Shares Outstanding (Diluted) in data going back to Q4 2018.
- Compared with a year earlier, Weighted Average Shares Outstanding (Diluted) has increased for 25 straight quarters, with growth averaging 3.7% over the last eight quarters.
- Over the past five years, the year-over-year growth in Weighted Average Shares Outstanding (Diluted) ranged from 0.1% (Q3 2026) to 96.4% (Q4 2021).
- Per Business Quant data, PLTR's Weighted Average Shares Outstanding (Diluted) in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was 2.57 billion (Q2 2026), 2.57 billion (Q1 2026) and 2.57 billion (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Dil.) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palantir Technologies | 386.60 Bn | 351.42 Bn | 1.93 Bn | 2.57 Bn |
| 2 | Oracle | 343.94 Bn | 216.07 Bn | - | 3.00 Bn |
| 3 | Sap Se | 272.35 Bn | 199.75 Bn | 8.64 Bn | 1.18 Bn |
| 4 | Salesforce | 175.46 Bn | 131.33 Bn | 8.70 Bn | 821.00 Mn |
| 5 | Automatic Data Processing | 122.07 Bn | 108.86 Bn | 2.53 Bn | 403.30 Mn |
| 6 | ServiceNow | 105.47 Bn | 84.73 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 1.04 Bn |
| 7 | Intuit | 94.25 Bn | 73.60 Bn | 3.44 Bn | 277.00 Mn |
| 8 | Relx | 73.66 Bn | 72.75 Bn | - | 1.84 Bn |
| 9 | Strategy | 51.78 Bn | 38.91 Bn | 89.63 Mn | 428.05 Mn |
| 10 | Thomson Reuters | 50.52 Bn | 46.49 Bn | - | 449.53 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 2.57 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.57 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.57 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.57 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.57 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.56 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.55 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.45 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.46 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.41 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.40 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.30 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.33 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.28 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.22 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.06 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.07 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.05 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.04 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.92 Bn |
Palantir Technologies Shares Outstanding (Diluted) 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-diluted&ticker=PLTR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding-diluted", "ticker": "PLTR", "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-diluted&ticker=PLTR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();