Banco Santander (SAN) Shares Outstanding (Entity) (2009 - 2025)
Banco Santander's Shares Outstanding (Entity) was 14.69 billion in the quarter ended Dec 31, 2025, down 3.1% from 15.15 billion a year earlier.
Banco Santander (SAN) Shares Outstanding (Entity) (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
From the quarter ended Dec 31, 2009 onward, Banco Santander has reported Shares Outstanding (Entity) for 14 quarters.
- Shares Outstanding (Entity) has now declined for four consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -3.3% (years ended Dec 2020 to Dec 2025).
- In earlier years, Shares Outstanding (Entity) was 15.15 billion in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (-6.4%), 16.18 billion in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (-3.6%), 16.79 billion in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (-3.2%) and 17.34 billion in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (unchanged).
- The figure for the quarter ended Dec 31, 2025 marks the lowest quarterly Shares Outstanding (Entity) since the quarter ended Dec 31, 2016.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Entity.) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jpmorgan Chase | 897.38 Bn | 897.38 Bn | - | 2.66 Bn |
| 2 | Bank Of America | 363.03 Bn | -2,013.03 Bn | - | 7.02 Bn |
| 3 | Hsbc Holdings | 326.22 Bn | -1,502.94 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Morgan Stanley | 279.46 Bn | -229.63 Bn | - | 1.57 Bn |
| 5 | Royal Bank Of Canada | 271.36 Bn | -558.68 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Goldman Sachs | 261.95 Bn | -3,295.16 Bn | - | 291.44 Mn |
| 7 | Mitsubishi Ufj Financial | 249.65 Bn | -45.29 Bn | 10.89 Bn | - |
| 8 | Wells Fargo & Company | 243.92 Bn | 243.92 Bn | - | 3.03 Bn |
| 9 | American Express | 207.24 Bn | -937.52 Mn | - | 675.00 Mn |
| 10 | Banco Santander | 199.27 Bn | -482.73 Bn | 10.41 Bn | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 14.69 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 15.15 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 16.18 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 16.79 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 17.34 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 17.34 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 16.62 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 16.24 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 16.14 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 14.58 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 14.43 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 12.58 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 10.84 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 8.89 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 8.69 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 8.55 Bn |
Banco Santander Shares Outstanding (Entity) 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-entity&ticker=SAN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding-entity", "ticker": "SAN", "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-entity&ticker=SAN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();