Earnings Per Share

Shares (Basic)

Vertiv Holdings Co Shares (Basic) increased by 149155.7% to 382.9M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 0.5%, from 380.8M to 382.9M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Shares (Basic) shows relatively stable performance with a 2.0% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionEarnings Per Share
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ2 2019
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 22, 2026

How to read this metric

Changes reflect share buybacks (decrease) or equity issuance (increase), which impact the per-share earnings calculation.

Detailed definition

The average number of common shares outstanding during the reporting period, calculated by weighting the number of share...

Peer comparison

Standard metric for all public companies; reflects capital structure and share repurchase activity.

Metric ID: weighted_shares_basic

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
Value352.2M352.5M4.1M376M376.6M377M198.7K378.1M379.9M380.9M478.1K379.1M374.7M375.2M65.6K380.8M381.5M382M256.6K382.9M
QoQ Change+0.1%-98.8%>999%+0.2%+0.1%-99.9%>999%+0.5%+0.3%-99.9%>999%-1.2%+0.1%-100.0%>999%+0.2%+0.1%-99.9%>999%
YoY Change+6.9%+7.0%-95.2%+0.6%+0.9%+1.0%+140.6%+0.3%-1.4%-1.5%-86.3%+0.5%+1.8%+1.8%+291.1%+0.5%
Range65.6K382.9M
CAGR+1.8%
Avg YoY Growth+16.8%
Median YoY Growth+0.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Vertiv Holdings Co's shares (basic)?
Vertiv Holdings Co (VRT) reported shares (basic) of 382.9M in Q1 2026.
How has Vertiv Holdings Co's shares (basic) changed year-over-year?
Vertiv Holdings Co's shares (basic) increased by 0.5% year-over-year, from 380.8M to 382.9M.
What is the long-term trend for Vertiv Holdings Co's shares (basic)?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Vertiv Holdings Co's shares (basic) has grown at a 2.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 1.1B to 1.1B.
What does shares (basic) mean?
The average number of shares held by investors during the period.