What is Booking Holdings Inc.'s shares (diluted)?

Booking Holdings Inc. (BKNG) reported shares (diluted) of 794M in Q1 2026.

How has Booking Holdings Inc.'s shares (diluted) changed year-over-year?

Booking Holdings Inc.'s shares (diluted) increased by 2299.3% year-over-year, from 33.1M to 794M.

What does shares (diluted) mean?

The total number of shares that would exist if all 'potential' shares, like employee stock options, were converted into real stock.

Earnings Per Share

Shares (Diluted)

Booking Holdings Inc. Shares (Diluted) increased by 2338.7% to 794M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 2299.3%, from 33.1M to 794M. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement

SectionEarnings Per Share

CategoryCapital Allocation

SignalLower is better

VolatilityStable

First reportedQ4 2013

Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

An increase relative to basic shares indicates a higher reliance on equity-based compensation or convertible debt financing.

Detailed definition

Weighted-average shares outstanding (diluted) includes the total number of basic common shares plus all additional share...

Peer comparison

Commonly compared against basic shares to determine the 'dilution overhang' present in a company's capital structure.

Metric ID: is_weighted_shares_diluted

Historical Data

15 periods

	Q2 '21	Q3 '21	Q1 '22	Q2 '22	Q3 '22	Q1 '23	Q2 '23	Q3 '23	Q1 '24	Q2 '24	Q3 '24	Q1 '25	Q2 '25	Q3 '25	Q1 '26
Value	41.1M	41.3M	40.9M	40.7M	39.7M	38M	37M	36M	34.7M	34.3M	33.9M	33.1M	32.6M	32.6M	794M
QoQ Change	—	+0.7%	-1.0%	-0.6%	-2.4%	-4.3%	-2.7%	-2.6%	-3.6%	-1.3%	-1.2%	-2.3%	-1.4%	-0.2%	>999%
YoY Change	—	—	—	-0.9%	-4.0%	-7.2%	-9.1%	-9.3%	-8.6%	-7.3%	-5.9%	-4.6%	-4.8%	-3.9%	>999%

Range32.6M – 794M

CAGR+133.1%

Avg YoY Growth+186.1%

Median YoY Growth-5.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Booking Holdings Inc.'s shares (diluted)?: Booking Holdings Inc. (BKNG) reported shares (diluted) of 794M in Q1 2026.
How has Booking Holdings Inc.'s shares (diluted) changed year-over-year?: Booking Holdings Inc.'s shares (diluted) increased by 2299.3% year-over-year, from 33.1M to 794M.
What does shares (diluted) mean?: The total number of shares that would exist if all 'potential' shares, like employee stock options, were converted into real stock.