Earnings Per Share
Shares (Basic)
Broadridge Financial Solutions Shares (Basic) decreased by 0.4% to 116.3M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 0.8%, from 117.2M to 116.3M. Over 2 years (FY 2021 to FY 2023), Shares (Basic) shows relatively stable performance with a 0.9% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementIncome Statement
SectionEarnings Per Share
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ3 2026Apr 30, 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.
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weighted_shares_basicHistorical Data
18 periods
| Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q1 '26 | Q2 '26 | Q3 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | 100K | 116.2M | 116.6M | 116.8M | 200K | 117.5M | 117.7M | 117.7M | 100K | 117.9M | 117.7M | 117.8M | 116.9M | 117.1M | 117.2M | 117M | 116.8M | 116.3M |
| QoQ Change | — | >999% | +0.3% | +0.2% | -99.8% | >999% | +0.2% | +0.0% | -99.9% | >999% | -0.2% | +0.1% | -0.8% | +0.2% | +0.1% | -0.2% | -0.2% | -0.4% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +100.0% | +1.1% | +0.9% | +0.8% | -50.0% | +0.3% | +0.0% | +0.1% | -0.8% | -0.5% | -0.5% | +0.1% | -0.3% | -0.8% |
Range100K – 117.9M
CAGR+426.4%
Avg YoY Growth+3.6%
Median YoY Growth+0.0%
Current Streak3 quarters decline
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Broadridge Financial Solutions's shares (basic)?
- Broadridge Financial Solutions (BR) reported shares (basic) of 116.3M in Q1 2026.
- How has Broadridge Financial Solutions's shares (basic) changed year-over-year?
- Broadridge Financial Solutions's shares (basic) decreased by 0.8% year-over-year, from 117.2M to 116.3M.
- What is the long-term trend for Broadridge Financial Solutions's shares (basic)?
- Over 2 years (2021 to 2023), Broadridge Financial Solutions's shares (basic) has grown at a 0.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 346.9M to 353M.
- What does shares (basic) mean?
- The average number of shares held by investors during the period.