Vertex (VERX) Shares Outstanding (Diluted) (2018 - 2026)
Vertex (VERX) reported Shares Outstanding (Diluted) of 161.39 million for Q2 2026, up 1.6% from 158.92 million a year earlier and up 0.6% from the prior quarter.
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Vertex (VERX) Shares Outstanding (Diluted) (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Vertex posted Shares Outstanding (Diluted) of 162.42 million, up 4.6% from FY2024.
- Shares Outstanding (Diluted) has increased for four consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 6.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Shares Outstanding (Diluted) came in at 155.31 million in FY2024 (+2.3%), 151.86 million in FY2023 (+1.5%), 149.65 million in FY2022 (+33.5%) and 112.13 million in FY2021 (-6.9%).
- Five-year quarterly Shares Outstanding (Diluted) spans a low of 97.15 million in Q3 2023 and a high of 162.72 million in Q1 2025.
- Year over year, Shares Outstanding (Diluted) gained in five of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 9.2%.
- The high point for year-over-year Shares Outstanding (Diluted) in five years was Q3 2024 (growth of 66.9%); the low point was Q3 2023 (a decline of 35.1%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 160.4 million (Q1 2026), 162.42 million (Q4 2025) and 162.17 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Dil.) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palantir Technologies | 449.46 Bn | 418.52 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 2.57 Bn |
| 2 | Oracle | 415.29 Bn | 287.84 Bn | - | 3.00 Bn |
| 3 | Sap Se | 256.30 Bn | 177.39 Bn | 8.40 Bn | 1.18 Bn |
| 4 | Salesforce | 188.94 Bn | 144.82 Bn | 8.70 Bn | 821.00 Mn |
| 5 | ServiceNow | 138.57 Bn | 117.03 Bn | 2.82 Bn | 1.03 Bn |
| 6 | Automatic Data Processing | 102.66 Bn | 84.78 Bn | 2.51 Bn | 403.30 Mn |
| 7 | Intuit | 74.00 Bn | 53.35 Bn | 3.44 Bn | 277.00 Mn |
| 8 | Relx | 60.34 Bn | 57.31 Bn | - | 1.84 Bn |
| 9 | Strategy | 53.88 Bn | 46.87 Bn | 81.55 Mn | 352.53 Mn |
| 10 | Vertex | 1.90 Bn | 760.17 Mn | 131.30 Mn | 161.39 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 161.39 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 160.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 162.42 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 162.17 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 158.92 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 162.72 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 155.31 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 162.14 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 161.44 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 160.58 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 151.86 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 97.15 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 151.48 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 150.68 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 149.65 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 149.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 106.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 149.16 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 112.13 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 108.02 Mn |
API Access
Vertex 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=VERX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding-diluted", "ticker": "VERX", "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=VERX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();