Shares outstanding · 2011–2025
Microsoft shares outstanding
7.4B−0.1% · FY2025
Microsoft (MSFT) reported 7.4B in shares outstanding for fiscal 2025, −0.1% year on year.
| Fiscal year | Shares outstanding | Change | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY20252026-01-22 | 7.4B | −0.1% | Open → |
| FY20242025-01-23 | 7.4B | +0.0% | Open → |
| FY20232024-01-25 | 7.4B | −0.2% | Open → |
| FY20222023-01-19 | 7.4B | −0.7% | Open → |
| FY20212022-01-20 | 7.5B | −0.6% | Open → |
| FY20202021-01-21 | 7.5B | −0.8% | Open → |
| FY20192020-01-24 | 7.6B | −0.9% | Open → |
| FY20182019-01-25 | 7.7B | −0.4% | Open → |
| FY20172018-01-26 | 7.7B | −0.4% | Open → |
| FY20162017-01-20 | 7.7B | −2.3% | Open → |
| FY20152016-01-22 | 7.9B | −3.6% | Open → |
| FY20142015-01-22 | 8.2B | −1.2% | Open → |
| FY20132014-01-17 | 8.3B | −0.9% | Open → |
| FY20122013-01-18 | 8.4B | −0.2% | Open → |
| FY20112012-01-17 | 8.4B | — | Open → |
Shares outstanding — Shares outstanding is the number of shares in issue at the reporting date. A falling count usually means the company is buying back stock; a rising one means it is issuing.
Every row links to its own SEC filing · Fiscal year 2025 · Data as of September 25, 2026 · 2011–2025 compound annual growth −0.9%
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The numbers above are read from this document: 10-Q · 0001193125-26-027207 · January 28, 2026
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