Superworth

Ventas shares outstanding VTR

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

Latest quarter, to Jun 30, 2026
497.7M
On a year earlier
+8.4%
more shares

Ventas had 497.7M diluted shares outstanding on average in Q2 FY26, the quarter to Jun 30, 2026.

That is 8.4% more than a year earlier, so each share owns a little less of the company.

Shares outstanding over time

Open the interactive chart, with overlays and comparisons

Fiscal year by fiscal year

Fiscal yearShares, fourth quarterChange
FY2025481.1M+13%
FY2024427M+6%
FY2023403M−0%
FY2022403.5M+1%
FY2021399.1M+6%
FY2020377.7M+0%
FY2019376.5M+5%
FY2018360M+0%
FY2017359.2M+0%
FY2016357.4M+6%
FY2015336.4M+29%
FY2014260.5M+0%
FY2013259.3M−0%
FY2012260.1M+2%
FY2011253.9M+83%

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
Q2 FY26497.7M+8%
Q1 FY26486.7M+9%
Q4 FY25481.1M+13%
Q3 FY25463.4M+10%
Q2 FY25459.1M+11%
Q1 FY25446.4M+10%
Q4 FY24427M+6%
Q3 FY24419.5M+3%
Q2 FY24411.8M+2%
Q1 FY24407.2M+1%
Q4 FY23403M−0%
Q3 FY23406.7M+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.

More on Ventas

Valuation data, not investment advice. Prices as of . Reported figures come from the company's filings with the SEC.