Microsoft Corporation MSFT
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- $3.68T
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Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Shares outstanding
Microsoft Corporation's shares outstanding at the end of fiscal 2026 was $7.5B, unchanged from fiscal 2025. Over the past ten years it has ranged from $7.5B (fiscal 2026) to $8.3B (fiscal 2015) — the current reading is the lowest in ten years. Microsoft Corporation ranks 1st of 165 Software Infrastructure companies by shares outstanding.
Shares outstanding, annual
Annual
| Period | Shares outstanding | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $7.5B | (0.16%) |
| FY2025 | $7.5B | (0.05%) |
| FY2024 | $7.5B | (0.04%) |
| FY2023 | $7.5B | (0.90%) |
| FY2022 | $7.5B | (0.89%) |
| FY2021 | $7.6B | (0.98%) |
| FY2020 | $7.7B | (0.90%) |
| FY2019 | $7.8B | (0.53%) |
| FY2018 | $7.8B | (0.49%) |
| FY2017 | $7.8B | (2.26%) |
Quarterly
| Period | Shares outstanding | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | $7.5B | 0.11% |
| Mar 2026 | $7.4B | (0.20%) |
| Dec 2025 | $7.5B | (0.08%) |
| Sep 2025 | $7.5B | 0.01% |
| 42 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
Low $7.5B
High $8.3B
Ten-year median
$7.6B
Current reading's percentile
8
Shares outstanding against peers
| Company | Shares outstanding |
|---|---|
| MSFT Microsoft Corporation | $7.5B |
| ORCL Oracle Corporation compare | $3.0B |
| PLTR Palantir Technologies Inc. compare | $2.6B |
| CRWD CrowdStrike compare | $1.0B |
| PANW Palo Alto Networks, Inc. compare | $764.0M |
| FTNT Fortinet, Inc. compare | $739.9M |
| NET Cloudflare, Inc. compare | $354.3M |
| NBIS Nebius Group N.V. compare | $280.4M |
| SNPS Synopsys, Inc. compare | $192.3M |
What Shares outstanding is
Shares (Diluted, Weighted) tells an investor how many shares a company’s earnings are spread across once potential new shares are counted.
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