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Weighted average common shares outstanding, basic (in shares)
Amazon Weighted average common shares outstanding, basic (in shares) increased by 59583.3% to $10.74B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 1.3%, from $10.60B to $10.74B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Weighted average common shares outstanding, basic (in shares) shows an upward trend with a 11.4% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOther
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2007
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 30, 2026
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How to read this metric
An increase suggests share issuance, while a decrease often results from share buyback programs.
Detailed definition
This represents the average number of common shares outstanding during a reporting period, excluding the dilutive effect...
Peer comparison
Standardized metric used to calculate basic EPS across all industries.
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other_weighted_average_number_of_shares_outstanding_basicHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $10.10B | $10.13B | $14.00M | $10.17B | $10.18B | $10.19B | $11.00M | $10.25B | $10.29B | $10.32B | $18.00M | $10.39B | $10.45B | $10.50B | $26.00M | $10.60B | $10.64B | $10.67B | $18.00M | $10.74B |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.3% | -99.9% | >999% | +0.0% | +0.2% | -99.9% | >999% | +0.3% | +0.4% | -99.8% | >999% | +0.5% | +0.5% | -99.8% | >999% | +0.3% | +0.3% | -99.8% | >999% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +0.7% | +0.6% | -21.4% | +0.8% | +1.1% | +1.3% | +63.6% | +1.4% | +1.6% | +1.7% | +44.4% | +2.0% | +1.8% | +1.6% | -30.8% | +1.3% |
Range$11.00M – $10.74B
CAGR+1.3%
Avg YoY Growth+4.5%
Median YoY Growth+1.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Amazon's weighted average common shares outstanding, basic (in shares)?
- Amazon (AMZN) reported weighted average common shares outstanding, basic (in shares) of $10.74B in Q1 2026.
- How has Amazon's weighted average common shares outstanding, basic (in shares) changed year-over-year?
- Amazon's weighted average common shares outstanding, basic (in shares) increased by 1.3% year-over-year, from $10.60B to $10.74B.
- What is the long-term trend for Amazon's weighted average common shares outstanding, basic (in shares)?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Amazon's weighted average common shares outstanding, basic (in shares) has grown at a 11.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $20.75B to $31.93B.
- What does weighted average common shares outstanding, basic (in shares) mean?
- The average number of common shares held by investors during the period.