Sohu.com (SOHU) Shares Outstanding (Diluted) (2017 - 2026)
Sohu.com's Shares Outstanding (Diluted) was 28.23 million in Q2 2026, down 11.8% from 32.01 million a year earlier and unchanged from the prior quarter.
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Sohu.com (SOHU) Shares Outstanding (Diluted) (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
From Q4 2016 onward, Sohu.com has reported Shares Outstanding (Diluted) for 36 quarters.
- Shares Outstanding (Diluted) has now declined for four consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -6.5% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Shares Outstanding (Diluted) was 32.01 million in FY2024 (-6.2%), 34.11 million in FY2023 (-2.4%), 34.95 million in FY2022 (-11.5%) and 39.5 million in FY2021 (+0.1%).
- Quarterly Shares Outstanding (Diluted) has moved between 28.23 million (Q4 2025) and 39.5 million (Q3 2022) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Shares Outstanding (Diluted) has declined for 15 straight quarters, with an average decline of 7.8% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Shares Outstanding (Diluted) over five years was Q3 2021 (growth of 0.5%); the worst was Q4 2025 (a decline of 11.8%).
- Per Business Quant data, SOHU's Shares Outstanding (Diluted) in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 28.23 million (Q1 2026), 28.23 million (Q4 2025) and 32.01 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Dil.) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alphabet | 3,939.60 Bn | 3,697.12 Bn | 73.85 Bn | 12.31 Bn |
| 2 | Meta Platforms | 1,653.27 Bn | 1,355.79 Bn | 49.47 Bn | 2.57 Bn |
| 3 | Netflix | 275.33 Bn | 236.63 Bn | 6.80 Bn | 4.20 Bn |
| 4 | Alibaba Group Holding | 236.23 Bn | 58.44 Bn | 15.11 Bn | 2.40 Bn |
| 5 | Shopify | 218.65 Bn | 195.83 Bn | 1.71 Bn | 1.30 Bn |
| 6 | Uber Technologies | 140.84 Bn | 112.82 Bn | 6.38 Bn | 2.05 Bn |
| 7 | Booking Holdings | 121.05 Bn | 54.10 Bn | - | 770.00 Mn |
| 8 | Spotify Technology | 120.09 Bn | 77.01 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 210.51 Mn |
| 9 | PDD Holdings | 112.69 Bn | -131.09 Bn | 9.45 Bn | 1.48 Bn |
| 10 | Sohu.com | 331.86 Mn | -3.01 Bn | 133.81 Mn | 28.23 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 28.23 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 28.23 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 28.23 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 32.01 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 32.01 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 32.01 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 32.01 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 34.11 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 34.11 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 34.11 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 34.11 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 34.95 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 34.95 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 34.95 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 34.95 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 39.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 39.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 39.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 39.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 39.45 Mn |
API Access
Sohu.com 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=SOHU&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding-diluted", "ticker": "SOHU", "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=SOHU&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();