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Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) Shares Outstanding: 12.12

Is Alphabet Inc.’s shares outstanding high or low?

Alphabet Inc.'s shares outstanding of 12.12 is in line with its 5-year average of 12.85, near the low end of its 5-year range (12.12–13.62).

The shares outstanding for Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) is 12.12. It is below its 12-month average by 0.83% (12.22).

GOOGL Shares Outstanding Chart

GOOGL Shares Outstanding
12.12-1.65% 1Y
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GOOGL Average Shares Outstanding Chart

GOOGL Current vs Average Shares Outstanding Chart

GOOGL Shares Outstanding Metrics

SHARES OUTSTANDING

12.12

SHARES OUTSTANDING AVG TTM

12.22

SHARES OUTSTANDING AVG 3Y

12.53

SHARES OUTSTANDING AVG 5Y

12.85

SHARES OUTSTANDING AVG 10Y

13.29

SHARES OUTSTANDING AVG 15Y

13.23

SHARES OUTSTANDING AVG 20Y

12.97

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

-0.83%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

-3.32%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

-5.71%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

-8.82%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

-8.45%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

-6.62%

Share Structure

Shares Outstanding

12.12B

Float Shares

N/A

Stock Price

$364.26

Market Cap

$4405.7B

Annual Shares Outstanding History

YearWeighted Average SharesYoY Change
202512.12B-1.65%
202412.32B-2.46%
202312.63B-3.31%
202213.06B-2.17%
202113.35B-1.93%
202013.62B-1.70%
201913.85B-0.36%
201813.90B+0.29%
201713.86B+0.77%
201613.76B+0.43%
201513.70B+1.31%
201413.52B+1.54%
201313.31B+1.72%
201213.09B+1.37%
201112.91B+1.28%
201012.75B+0.78%
200912.65B+0.72%
200812.56B+1.01%
200712.43B+3.12%
200612.06B+9.27%
200511.03B+0.99%
200410.93B-20.54%
200313.75B+41.90%
20029.69B-29.53%
200113.75B+925.66%
20001.34B-21.14%
19991.70B-

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

Alphabet 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

Alphabet Inc. Shares Outstanding FAQ

What is the shares outstanding for Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL)?
The shares outstanding for GOOGL stock is 12.12.
Is Alphabet Inc.'s shares outstanding high or low?
Alphabet Inc.'s shares outstanding of 12.12 is in line with its 5-year average of 12.85, near the low end of its 5-year range (12.12–13.62).
What is the TTM average shares outstanding for Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL)?
The TTM average shares outstanding for GOOGL stock is 12.22.
What is the 3Y average shares outstanding for Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL)?
The 3Y average shares outstanding for GOOGL stock is 12.53.
What is the 5Y average shares outstanding for Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL)?
The 5Y average shares outstanding for GOOGL stock is 12.85.
What is the 10Y average shares outstanding for Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL)?
The 10Y average shares outstanding for GOOGL stock is 13.29.
What is the 15Y average shares outstanding for Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL)?
The 15Y average shares outstanding for GOOGL stock is 13.23.
What is the 20Y average shares outstanding for Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL)?
The 20Y average shares outstanding for GOOGL stock is 12.97.

Alphabet Inc. Shares Outstanding History

DATESHARES OUTSTANDING
2025-12-3112.12
2024-12-3112.32
2023-12-3112.63
2022-12-3113.06
2021-12-3113.35
2020-12-3113.62
2019-12-3113.85
2018-12-3113.90
2017-12-3113.86
2016-12-3113.76
2015-12-3113.70
2014-12-3113.52
2013-12-3113.31
2012-12-3113.09
2011-12-3112.91
2010-12-3112.75
2009-12-3112.65
2008-12-3112.56
2007-12-3112.43
2006-12-3112.06
2005-12-3111.03
2004-12-3110.93
2003-12-3113.75
2002-12-319.69
2001-12-3113.75
2000-12-311.34
1999-12-311.70