At&T (T) Shares Outstanding (2009 - 2026)
At&T's Shares Outstanding came in at 6.94 billion for Q2 2026, down 3.8% from 7.21 billion a year earlier and down 1.1% from the prior quarter.
Analysis
At&T (T) Shares Outstanding (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, At&T's Shares Outstanding was 7.17 billion, down 0.4% from FY2024.
- Shares Outstanding carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of 0.0% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Shares Outstanding was 7.2 billion in FY2024 (+0.3%), 7.18 billion in FY2023 (+0.2%), 7.17 billion in FY2022 (unchanged) and 7.17 billion in FY2021 (+0.2%).
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the lowest quarterly Shares Outstanding since Q4 2018.
- Year-over-year, Shares Outstanding has declined for four consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 0.8% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Shares Outstanding over five years came in Q3 2023 (growth of 0.4%), and the weakest in Q2 2026 (a decline of 3.8%).
- Business Quant data shows T's Shares Outstanding at 7.02 billion (Q1 2026), 7.17 billion (Q4 2025) and 7.16 billion (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Verizon Communications | 190.70 Bn | 155.11 Bn | 27.03 Bn | 4.17 Bn |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 175.28 Bn | 160.03 Bn | 14.76 Bn | 1.08 Bn |
| 3 | At&T | 167.47 Bn | 115.42 Bn | 25.82 Bn | 6.94 Bn |
| 4 | Grupo Televisa, S.A.B | 141.87 Bn | 130.50 Bn | 318.12 Mn | 62.70 Bn |
| 5 | Comcast | 76.96 Bn | 41.21 Bn | - | 3.56 Bn |
| 6 | Chunghwa Telecom | 35.31 Bn | 31.16 Bn | 728.80 Mn | 775.70 Mn |
| 7 | EchoStar | 25.94 Bn | 17.08 Bn | 1.65 Bn | 290.14 Mn |
| 8 | AST SpaceMobile | 22.90 Bn | 23.41 Bn | 7.95 Mn | 299.06 Mn |
| 9 | Bce | 18.99 Bn | 17.31 Bn | - | 929.10 Mn |
| 10 | Telefonica Brasil | 18.28 Bn | 12.27 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 1.61 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 6.94 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 7.02 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.17 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 7.16 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 7.21 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 7.21 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 7.20 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 7.20 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 7.20 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 7.19 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 7.18 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 7.19 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 7.18 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 7.17 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 7.17 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 7.15 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 7.17 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 7.18 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 7.17 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 7.17 Bn |
API Access
At&T Shares Outstanding 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&ticker=T&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding", "ticker": "T", "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&ticker=T&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();