Apple Inc. (AAPL) Shares Outstanding: 14.95
Is Apple Inc.’s shares outstanding high or low?
Apple Inc.'s shares outstanding of 14.95 is in line with its 5-year average of 15.79, near the low end of its 5-year range (14.95–16.70).
The shares outstanding for Apple Inc. (AAPL) is 14.95. It is below its 12-month average by 1.30% (15.15).
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AAPL Shares Outstanding Metrics
SHARES OUTSTANDING
14.95
SHARES OUTSTANDING AVG TTM
15.15
SHARES OUTSTANDING AVG 3Y
15.35
SHARES OUTSTANDING AVG 5Y
15.79
SHARES OUTSTANDING AVG 10Y
17.74
SHARES OUTSTANDING AVG 15Y
20.18
SHARES OUTSTANDING AVG 20Y
21.28
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-1.30%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-2.59%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-5.33%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-15.71%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-25.92%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-29.76%
Share Structure
Shares Outstanding
14.95B
Float Shares
N/A
Stock Price
$290.55
Market Cap
$4267.4B
Annual Shares Outstanding History
| Year | Weighted Average Shares | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14.95B | -2.58% |
| 2024 | 15.34B | -2.54% |
| 2023 | 15.74B | -2.91% |
| 2022 | 16.22B | -2.91% |
| 2021 | 16.70B | -3.75% |
| 2020 | 17.35B | -6.06% |
| 2019 | 18.47B | -6.81% |
| 2018 | 19.82B | -5.02% |
| 2017 | 20.87B | -4.64% |
| 2016 | 21.88B | -4.91% |
| 2015 | 23.01B | -5.46% |
| 2014 | 24.34B | -6.05% |
| 2013 | 25.91B | -1.01% |
| 2012 | 26.17B | +1.14% |
| 2011 | 25.88B | +1.63% |
| 2010 | 25.46B | +1.84% |
| 2009 | 25.00B | +1.30% |
| 2008 | 24.68B | +1.97% |
| 2007 | 24.21B | +2.43% |
| 2006 | 23.63B | +4.41% |
| 2005 | 22.64B | +8.78% |
| 2004 | 20.81B | +3.04% |
| 2003 | 20.20B | +1.58% |
| 2002 | 19.88B | +2.72% |
| 2001 | 19.35B | +6.48% |
| 2000 | 18.18B | +13.36% |
| 1999 | 16.03B | +8.47% |
| 1998 | 14.78B | +4.69% |
| 1997 | 14.12B | +1.88% |
| 1996 | 13.86B | - |
Relationship: Market Cap = Shares Outstanding × Stock Price
Key concepts:
- Float shares: Shares available for public trading
- Dilution: When new shares are issued, existing shareholders own less
- Buybacks: Reduce share count, increasing EPS and ownership stake
- Stock splits: Increase share count but don't change market cap
Apple Inc. Shares Outstanding Formula & Definition
Shares Outstanding represents the total number of shares issued by a company that are held by all shareholders. Changes in share count affect EPS and ownership dilution.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Apple Inc. Shares Outstanding FAQ
- What is the shares outstanding for Apple Inc. (AAPL)?
- The shares outstanding for AAPL stock is 14.95.
- Is Apple Inc.'s shares outstanding high or low?
- Apple Inc.'s shares outstanding of 14.95 is in line with its 5-year average of 15.79, near the low end of its 5-year range (14.95–16.70).
- What is the TTM average shares outstanding for Apple Inc. (AAPL)?
- The TTM average shares outstanding for AAPL stock is 15.15.
- What is the 3Y average shares outstanding for Apple Inc. (AAPL)?
- The 3Y average shares outstanding for AAPL stock is 15.35.
- What is the 5Y average shares outstanding for Apple Inc. (AAPL)?
- The 5Y average shares outstanding for AAPL stock is 15.79.
- What is the 10Y average shares outstanding for Apple Inc. (AAPL)?
- The 10Y average shares outstanding for AAPL stock is 17.74.
- What is the 15Y average shares outstanding for Apple Inc. (AAPL)?
- The 15Y average shares outstanding for AAPL stock is 20.18.
- What is the 20Y average shares outstanding for Apple Inc. (AAPL)?
- The 20Y average shares outstanding for AAPL stock is 21.28.
Apple Inc. Shares Outstanding History
| DATE | SHARES OUTSTANDING |
|---|---|
| 2025-09-27 | 14.95 |
| 2024-09-28 | 15.34 |
| 2023-09-30 | 15.74 |
| 2022-09-24 | 16.22 |
| 2021-09-25 | 16.70 |
| 2020-09-26 | 17.35 |
| 2019-09-28 | 18.47 |
| 2018-09-29 | 19.82 |
| 2017-09-30 | 20.87 |
| 2016-09-24 | 21.88 |
| 2015-09-26 | 23.01 |
| 2014-09-27 | 24.34 |
| 2013-09-28 | 25.91 |
| 2012-09-29 | 26.17 |
| 2011-09-24 | 25.88 |
| 2010-09-25 | 25.46 |
| 2009-09-26 | 25.00 |
| 2008-09-27 | 24.68 |
| 2007-09-29 | 24.21 |
| 2006-09-30 | 23.63 |
| 2005-09-24 | 22.64 |
| 2004-09-25 | 20.81 |
| 2003-09-27 | 20.20 |
| 2002-09-28 | 19.88 |
| 2001-09-29 | 19.35 |
| 2000-09-30 | 18.18 |
| 1999-09-25 | 16.03 |
| 1998-09-25 | 14.78 |
| 1997-09-26 | 14.12 |
| 1996-09-27 | 13.86 |