SuperworthFactset Research Systems shares outstanding FDS
Diluted shares outstanding, averaged over each quarter, from 2009.
- Latest quarter, to May 31, 2026
- 36.2M
- On a year earlier
- −5.6%
- fewer shares
Factset Research Systems had 36.2M diluted shares outstanding on average in Q3 FY26, the quarter to May 31, 2026.
That is 5.6% 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 | 38.2M | −1% |
| FY2024 | 38.5M | −1% |
| FY2023 | 38.8M | −1% |
| FY2022 | 39.1M | +2% |
| FY2021 | 38.5M | −1% |
| FY2020 | 38.9M | −0% |
| FY2019 | 39.1M | +0% |
| FY2018 | 38.9M | −1% |
| FY2017 | 39.3M | −3% |
| FY2016 | 40.7M | −3% |
| FY2015 | 42M | −1% |
| FY2014 | 42.4M | −4% |
| FY2013 | 44M | −2% |
| FY2012 | 45.2M | −3% |
| FY2011 | 46.6M | −1% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 FY26 | 36.2M | −6% | |
| Q2 FY26 | 37.1M | −4% | |
| Q1 FY26 | 37.6M | −2% | |
| Q4 FY25 | 38.2M | −1% | |
| Q3 FY25 | 38.3M | −1% | |
| Q2 FY25 | 38.5M | −0% | |
| Q1 FY25 | 38.5M | −0% | |
| Q4 FY24 | 38.5M | −1% | |
| Q3 FY24 | 38.6M | −1% | |
| Q2 FY24 | 38.6M | −1% | |
| Q1 FY24 | 38.6M | −1% | |
| Q4 FY23 | 38.8M | −1% |
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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Valuation data, not investment advice. Prices as of . Reported figures come from the company's filings with the SEC.