shares_by_year
Answered against 22 years of US equities and 12 years of US options data and published with the query that produced it. This result is stored as of 2026-09-30, from aapl-market-cap-and-share-count.
| report_year | basic_shares_bn | diluted_shares_bn |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 16.392 | 16.519 |
| 2022 | 15.893 | 15.956 |
| 2023 | 15.51 | 15.577 |
| 2024 | 15.082 | 15.151 |
| 2025 | 14.748 | 14.81 |
- Rows × columns
- 5 × 3
- Computed
- Completeness
- No missing values
- Source
- US exchange, SIP and OPRA market data
- Licence
- Strasmore terms · free, no signup
What each column holds
| Column | Type | Range | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
report_year |
text | 5 distinct values (2021, 2022, 2023…) | |
basic_shares_bn |
number | 14.748 to 16.392 | count |
diluted_shares_bn |
number | 14.81 to 16.519 | count |
Computed from Strasmore's warehouse of US exchange, SIP and OPRA market data. Equity prices are delayed; options greeks and implied volatility are end-of-day. This result is stored, not recomputed on load — it is exactly the numbers that were returned on , and the query below is what returned them.
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SELECT
toString(toYear(period_end)) AS report_year,
round(argMax(toFloat64(basic_shares_outstanding), (period_end, filing_date)) / 1e9, 3) AS basic_shares_bn,
round(argMax(toFloat64(diluted_shares_outstanding), (period_end, filing_date)) / 1e9, 3) AS diluted_shares_bn
FROM global_markets.stocks_income_statements
WHERE has(tickers, 'AAPL')
AND period_end >= '2021-01-01'
AND basic_shares_outstanding > 0
AND diluted_shares_outstanding > 0
GROUP BY report_year
ORDER BY report_year
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