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Apple weighted average diluted shares outstanding, 2018–2026
Apple reported weighted average diluted shares outstanding of 14.7 billion shares for the fiscal year ended Sept. 26, 2026, down 1.9% from 15.0 billion shares the year before, according to its Form 10-K.
Fiscal years labeled by the year in which they ended. Bars drawn from the table below.
Apple weighted average diluted shares outstanding by fiscal year
| Fiscal year ended | Diluted shares | Change | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 26, 2026 | 14.7B shares | −1.9% | 10-K (2026) ↗ |
| Sept. 27, 2025 | 15.0B shares | −2.6% | 10-K (2026) ↗ |
| Sept. 28, 2024 | 15.4B shares | −2.6% | 10-K (2026) ↗ |
| Sept. 30, 2023 | 15.8B shares | −3.1% | 10-K (2025) ↗ |
| Sept. 24, 2022 | 16.3B shares | −3.2% | 10-K (2024) ↗ |
| Sept. 25, 2021 | 16.9B shares | −3.8% | 10-K (2023) ↗ |
| Sept. 26, 2020 | 17.5B shares | −5.7% | 10-K (2022) ↗ |
| Sept. 28, 2019 | 18.6B shares | −7.0% | 10-K (2021) ↗ |
| Sept. 29, 2018 | 20.0B shares | — | 10-K (2020) ↗ |
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FAQ
Q What was Apple's weighted average diluted shares outstanding in its latest fiscal year?
A Apple reported weighted average diluted shares outstanding of 14.7 billion shares for the fiscal year ended Sept. 26, 2026, down 1.9% from 15.0 billion shares the year before, according to its Form 10-K.
Q What is Apple's highest annual weighted average diluted shares outstanding on record here?
A 20.0 billion shares, in the fiscal year ended Sept. 29, 2018, among the fiscal years 2018–2026 reported in its 10-K XBRL data.
Q Where does this weighted average diluted shares outstanding data come from?
A From Apple's annual reports on Form 10-K, as tagged in XBRL and published by the SEC (company facts). Weighted average diluted shares outstanding for the year, as reported. Years before the latest stock split are left out rather than adjusted.
Source: Apple's annual reports on Form 10-K via SEC XBRL company facts, updated Nov. 3, 2026. Weighted average diluted shares outstanding for the year, as reported. Years before the latest stock split are left out rather than adjusted. For each year the most recent 10-K that reports it is used, so a figure a company later restated shows the restated value; the filing link shows which report it came from. Change is our arithmetic. Financial data, not investment advice.