PPL shares outstanding PPL
Diluted shares outstanding, averaged over each quarter, from 2008.
- Latest quarter, to Jun 30, 2026
- 757.2M
- On a year earlier
- +2.0%
- more shares
PPL had 757.2M diluted shares outstanding on average in Q2 FY26, the quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
That is 2.0% more than a year earlier, so each share owns a little less of the company.
Shares outstanding over time
Fiscal year by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Shares, fourth quarter | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 745.1M | +1% |
| FY2024 | 741.1M | +0% |
| FY2023 | 738.6M | +0% |
| FY2022 | 737.6M | −1% |
| FY2021 | 747.4M | −3% |
| FY2020 | 769.7M | +2% |
| FY2019 | 754.8M | +4% |
| FY2018 | 727.4M | +5% |
| FY2017 | 691.1M | +1% |
| FY2016 | 681.9M | +1% |
| FY2015 | 676.5M | +1% |
| FY2014 | 667.4M | +6% |
| FY2013 | 631.9M | +8% |
| FY2012 | 583.7M | +1% |
| FY2011 | 579.1M | +20% |
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 | 757.2M | +2% | |
| Q1 FY26 | 757.2M | +2% | |
| Q4 FY25 | 745.1M | +1% | |
| Q3 FY25 | 744.3M | +1% | |
| Q2 FY25 | 742.5M | +0% | |
| Q1 FY25 | 741.4M | +0% | |
| Q4 FY24 | 741.1M | +0% | |
| Q3 FY24 | 740M | +0% | |
| Q2 FY24 | 739.6M | +0% | |
| Q1 FY24 | 738.8M | +0% | |
| Q4 FY23 | 738.6M | +0% | |
| Q3 FY23 | 738.2M | +0% |
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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