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Common Stock, Shares, Outstanding

Edwards Lifesciences Common Stock, Shares, Outstanding decreased by 0.6% to 577M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 1.6%, from 586.2M to 577M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Common Stock, Shares, Outstanding shows relatively stable performance with a -1.4% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2025
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

An increase suggests share issuance (dilution), while a decrease indicates share buybacks (accretion).

Detailed definition

This is the total number of shares currently held by all shareholders, including institutional investors and company ins...

Peer comparison

Standard metric for all public companies; essential for valuation and ownership analysis.

Metric ID: other_common_stock_shares_outstanding

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value623.1M624.2M624.1M621.4M619.8M619.4M608.3M606M607.9M606.5M601.1M602.4M602.3M589.8M588.6M586.2M587.9M580.7M580.7M577M
QoQ Change+0.2%-0.0%-0.4%-0.3%-0.1%-1.8%-0.4%+0.3%-0.2%-0.9%+0.2%-0.0%-2.1%-0.2%-0.4%+0.3%-1.2%+0.0%-0.6%
YoY Change-0.5%-0.8%-2.5%-2.5%-1.9%-2.1%-1.2%-0.6%-0.9%-2.8%-2.1%-2.7%-2.4%-1.5%-1.3%-1.6%
Range577M624.2M
CAGR-1.6%
Avg YoY Growth-1.7%
Median YoY Growth-1.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Edwards Lifesciences's common stock, shares, outstanding?
Edwards Lifesciences (EW) reported common stock, shares, outstanding of 577M in Q1 2026.
How has Edwards Lifesciences's common stock, shares, outstanding changed year-over-year?
Edwards Lifesciences's common stock, shares, outstanding decreased by 1.6% year-over-year, from 586.2M to 577M.
What is the long-term trend for Edwards Lifesciences's common stock, shares, outstanding?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Edwards Lifesciences's common stock, shares, outstanding has grown at a -1.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 624.3M to 580.7M.
What does common stock, shares, outstanding mean?
The total number of shares currently held by investors.