shares_over_time
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 what-is-a-share-in-a-company.
| quarter_end_date | quarter_label | diluted_shares_bn |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-03-27 | Mar 2021 | 16.929 |
| 2021-06-26 | Jun 2021 | 16.782 |
| 2021-09-25 | Sep 2021 | 16.865 |
| 2021-12-25 | Dec 2021 | 16.519 |
| 2022-03-26 | Mar 2022 | 16.403 |
| 2022-06-25 | Jun 2022 | 16.262 |
| 2022-09-24 | Sep 2022 | 16.326 |
| 2022-12-31 | Dec 2022 | 15.956 |
| 2023-04-01 | Apr 2023 | 15.847 |
| 2023-07-01 | Jul 2023 | 15.775 |
| 2023-09-30 | Sep 2023 | 15.813 |
| 2023-12-30 | Dec 2023 | 15.577 |
| 2024-03-30 | Mar 2024 | 15.465 |
| 2024-06-29 | Jun 2024 | 15.348 |
| 2024-09-28 | Sep 2024 | 15.408 |
| 2024-12-28 | Dec 2024 | 15.151 |
| 2025-03-29 | Mar 2025 | 15.056 |
| 2025-06-28 | Jun 2025 | 14.948 |
| 2025-09-27 | Sep 2025 | 15.005 |
| 2025-12-27 | Dec 2025 | 14.81 |
- Rows × columns
- 20 × 3
- Period covered
- to
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
quarter_end_date |
date | 2021-03-27 to 2025-12-27 | |
quarter_label |
text | 20 distinct values (Apr 2023, Dec 2021, Dec 2022…) | |
diluted_shares_bn |
number | 14.81 to 16.929 | 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(period_end) AS quarter_end_date,
formatDateTime(period_end, '%b %Y') AS quarter_label,
round(argMax(diluted_shares_outstanding, (filing_date, period_end)) / 1e9, 3) AS diluted_shares_bn
FROM global_markets.stocks_income_statements
WHERE has(tickers, 'AAPL')
AND timeframe = 'quarterly'
AND period_end >= '2021-01-01'
AND diluted_shares_outstanding > 0
GROUP BY period_end
ORDER BY period_end
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