SuperworthEquitable shares outstanding EQH
Diluted shares outstanding, averaged over each quarter, from 2017.
- Latest quarter, to Jun 30, 2026
- 278.3M
- On a year earlier
- −8.2%
- fewer shares
Equitable had 278.3M diluted shares outstanding on average in Q2 FY26, the quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
That is 8.2% fewer than a year earlier, so each share owns a little more of the company.
Shares outstanding over time
Fiscal year by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Shares, fourth quarter | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 285.3M | −10% |
| FY2024 | 316.2M | −6% |
| FY2023 | 337.3M | −9% |
| FY2022 | 371M | −7% |
| FY2021 | 400.2M | −10% |
| FY2020 | 442.7M | −7% |
| FY2019 | 475.2M | −13% |
| FY2018 | 544.3M | −3% |
| FY2017 | 561M | n/a |
Each fiscal year is the twelve months to its fourth quarter, shown as the fourth quarter's average share count.
Quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Ended | Shares outstanding | On a year earlier |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 FY26 | 278.3M | −8% | |
| Q1 FY26 | 283.8M | −9% | |
| Q4 FY25 | 285.3M | −10% | |
| Q3 FY25 | 296.2M | −7% | |
| Q2 FY25 | 303.2M | −7% | |
| Q1 FY25 | 311.9M | −6% | |
| Q4 FY24 | 316.2M | −6% | |
| Q3 FY24 | 318.2M | −9% | |
| Q2 FY24 | 327.3M | −8% | |
| Q1 FY24 | 332.7M | −9% | |
| Q4 FY23 | 337.3M | −9% | |
| Q3 FY23 | 348M | −8% |
What the shares outstanding tells you
Diluted shares outstanding, averaged over the period. Fewer shares means each one owns more of the company.
A falling count usually means buybacks. A rising one means stock pay, acquisitions paid in shares or new shares sold.
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