Zoetis (ZTS) Shares Outstanding (Entity) (2012 - 2026)
Zoetis' Shares Outstanding (Entity) came in at 414.15 million for Q2 2026, down 6.7% from 443.95 million a year earlier and down 1.5% from the prior quarter.
Zoetis (ZTS) Shares Outstanding (Entity) (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Zoetis' Shares Outstanding (Entity) was 424.93 million, down 5.3% from FY2024.
- Shares Outstanding (Entity) has declined in each of the last 11 years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -2.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Shares Outstanding (Entity) was 448.74 million in FY2024 (-2.1%), 458.37 million in FY2023 (-1.2%), 463.81 million in FY2022 (-1.9%) and 472.57 million in FY2021 (-0.6%).
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the lowest quarterly Shares Outstanding (Entity) in data going back to Q1 2012.
- Year-over-year, Shares Outstanding (Entity) has declined for 21 consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 3.6% over the last eight quarters.
- The year-over-year decline in Shares Outstanding (Entity) has ranged between 0.4% (Q3 2021) and 6.7% (Q2 2026) over the last five years.
- Business Quant data shows ZTS's Shares Outstanding (Entity) at 420.35 million (Q1 2026), 424.93 million (Q4 2025) and 441.46 million (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Entity.) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnson & Johnson | 638.12 Bn | 556.64 Bn | 17.26 Bn | 2.41 Bn |
| 2 | AbbVie | 462.60 Bn | 435.75 Bn | 12.70 Bn | 1.77 Bn |
| 3 | Merck | 358.70 Bn | 313.13 Bn | 12.21 Bn | 2.47 Bn |
| 4 | Novartis Ag | 272.16 Bn | 228.03 Bn | 11.24 Bn | - |
| 5 | Astrazeneca | 250.36 Bn | 223.92 Bn | 12.86 Bn | - |
| 6 | Amgen | 227.87 Bn | 183.27 Bn | 7.24 Bn | 540.60 Mn |
| 7 | Gilead Sciences | 184.97 Bn | 159.08 Bn | 6.22 Bn | 1.24 Bn |
| 8 | Pfizer | 162.61 Bn | 109.56 Bn | 10.94 Bn | 5.70 Bn |
| 9 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals | 132.45 Bn | 104.46 Bn | 2.84 Bn | 253.35 Mn |
| 10 | Zoetis | 28.92 Bn | 20.77 Bn | 1.05 Bn | 414.15 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 414.15 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 420.35 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 424.93 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 441.46 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 443.95 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 446.04 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 448.74 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 451.55 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 453.81 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 456.95 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 458.37 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 459.52 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 460.75 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 462.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 463.81 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 466.44 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 468.61 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 471.21 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 472.57 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 473.37 Mn |
Zoetis 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=ZTS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding-entity", "ticker": "ZTS", "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=ZTS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();