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NIKE shares outstanding NKE

Diluted shares outstanding, averaged over each quarter, from 2008.

Latest quarter, to Aug 31, 2026
1.5B
On a year earlier
+0.4%
more shares

NIKE had 1.5B diluted shares outstanding on average in Q1 FY27, the quarter to Aug 31, 2026.

That is about the same as a year earlier.

Shares outstanding over time

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Fiscal year by fiscal year

Fiscal yearShares, fourth quarterChange
FY20261.5B+0%
FY20251.5B−3%
FY20241.5B−3%
FY20231.6B−2%
FY20221.6B−1%
FY20211.6B+4%
FY20201.6B−3%
FY20191.6B−2%
FY20181.6B−2%
FY20171.7B−3%
FY20161.7B−2%
FY20151.8B−2%
FY20141.8B−2%
FY20131.8B−2%
FY20121.9B−2%

Each fiscal year is the twelve months to its fourth quarter, shown as the fourth quarter's average share count.

Quarter by quarter

QuarterEndedShares outstandingOn a year earlier
Q1 FY271.5B+0%
Q4 FY261.5B+0%
Q3 FY261.5B+0%
Q2 FY261.5B−1%
Q1 FY261.5B−2%
Q4 FY251.5B−3%
Q3 FY251.5B−3%
Q2 FY251.5B−3%
Q1 FY251.5B−3%
Q4 FY241.5B−3%
Q3 FY241.5B−2%
Q2 FY241.5B−3%

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.