Q (QCLS) Shares Outstanding (Diluted) (2015 - 2026)
Q's Shares Outstanding (Diluted) was 8.24 million in Q2 2026, down 47.5% from 15.7 million a year earlier but up 2.2% from the prior quarter.
Analysis
Q (QCLS) Shares Outstanding (Diluted) (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Shares Outstanding (Diluted) at Q came in at 1.73 million, down 29.0% from FY2024.
- Shares Outstanding (Diluted) shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 25.5% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Shares Outstanding (Diluted) was 2.44 million in FY2024 (+58.0%), 1.54 million in FY2023 (+19.2%), 1.29 million in FY2022 (+132.9%) and 555,755 in FY2021 (unchanged).
- Quarterly Shares Outstanding (Diluted) has moved between 555,755 (Q3 2021) and 44.95 million (Q3 2023) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Shares Outstanding (Diluted) was higher in four of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 79.8%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Shares Outstanding (Diluted) over five years was Q2 2025 (growth of 589.8%); the worst was Q3 2024 (a decline of 94.6%).
- Per Business Quant data, QCLS's Shares Outstanding (Diluted) in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 8.06 million (Q1 2026), 1.73 million (Q4 2025) and 1.48 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Dil.) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nvidia | 4,516.52 Bn | 4,290.68 Bn | 72.14 Bn | 24.29 Bn |
| 2 | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing | 1,945.01 Bn | 1,569.87 Bn | 27.22 Bn | 5.19 Bn |
| 3 | Broadcom | 1,397.97 Bn | 1,324.02 Bn | 20.46 Bn | 4.89 Bn |
| 4 | Micron Technology | 778.23 Bn | 683.86 Bn | 47.05 Bn | 1.14 Bn |
| 5 | Advanced Micro Devices | 731.93 Bn | 680.14 Bn | 7.21 Bn | 1.66 Bn |
| 6 | Asml Holding | 553.38 Bn | 509.07 Bn | 5.90 Bn | 388.90 Mn |
| 7 | Intel | 294.27 Bn | 140.33 Bn | 7.10 Bn | 5.31 Bn |
| 8 | Applied Materials | 264.14 Bn | 229.58 Bn | 4.59 Bn | 800.00 Mn |
| 9 | Texas Instruments | 253.31 Bn | 228.18 Bn | 3.89 Bn | 921.00 Mn |
| 10 | Q | 2.82 Mn | 2.82 Mn | - | 8.24 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 8.24 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 8.06 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.73 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.48 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 15.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 5.35 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.44 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.42 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.28 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.14 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.54 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 44.95 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 40.35 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.29 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.29 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 39.05 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 38.33 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 555,755.00 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 555,755.00 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 555,755.00 |
API Access
Q 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=QCLS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding-diluted", "ticker": "QCLS", "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=QCLS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();