Ppl (PPL) Shares Outstanding (Diluted) (2009 - 2026)
Ppl's Shares Outstanding (Diluted) was 757.23 million in Q2 2026, up 2.0% from 742.54 million a year earlier and unchanged from the prior quarter.
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Ppl (PPL) Shares Outstanding (Diluted) (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Shares Outstanding (Diluted) at Ppl came in at 743.35 million, up 0.5% from FY2024.
- Shares Outstanding (Diluted) has now increased for three consecutive years, though with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -0.7% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Shares Outstanding (Diluted) was 739.85 million in FY2024 (+0.2%), 738.17 million in FY2023 (+0.2%), 736.9 million in FY2022 (-3.7%) and 764.82 million in FY2021 (-0.6%).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Shares Outstanding (Diluted) since Q4 2021.
- Compared with a year earlier, Shares Outstanding (Diluted) has increased for 14 straight quarters, with growth averaging 0.8% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Shares Outstanding (Diluted) over five years was Q1 2026 (growth of 2.1%); the worst was Q1 2022 (a decline of 4.5%).
- Per Business Quant data, PPL's Shares Outstanding (Diluted) in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 757.16 million (Q1 2026), 743.35 million (Q4 2025) and 744.29 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Dil.) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nextera Energy | 162.78 Bn | 152.72 Bn | - | 2.09 Bn |
| 2 | Southern | 100.19 Bn | 91.25 Bn | 5.92 Bn | 1.14 Bn |
| 3 | Duke Energy | 91.91 Bn | 88.50 Bn | 6.74 Bn | 779.00 Mn |
| 4 | National Grid | 77.40 Bn | 49.69 Bn | - | 994.20 Mn |
| 5 | American Electric Power | 68.36 Bn | 65.53 Bn | 3.84 Bn | 550.63 Mn |
| 6 | Dominion Energy | 54.82 Bn | 52.81 Bn | - | 882.10 Mn |
| 7 | Sempra | 53.87 Bn | 52.99 Bn | 2.89 Bn | 655.95 Mn |
| 8 | Entergy | 48.18 Bn | 37.31 Bn | - | 466.31 Mn |
| 9 | Xcel Energy | 46.63 Bn | 41.53 Bn | - | 627.00 Mn |
| 10 | Ppl | 26.04 Bn | 22.30 Bn | - | 757.23 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 757.23 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 757.16 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 743.35 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 744.29 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 742.54 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 741.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 739.85 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 739.97 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 739.56 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 738.82 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 738.17 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 738.18 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 738.18 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 737.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 736.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 737.07 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 736.77 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 736.18 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 764.82 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 769.85 Mn |
API Access
Ppl 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=PPL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding-diluted", "ticker": "PPL", "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=PPL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();