Earnings Per Share

Shares (Diluted)

Carpenter Technology Shares (Diluted) remained flat by 0.0% to 50.3M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 0.8%, from 50.7M to 50.3M. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionEarnings Per Share
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

An increase indicates potential dilution from employee compensation or convertible instruments, which can reduce earnings per share.

Detailed definition

The weighted-average number of common shares outstanding plus the effect of all potentially dilutive securities, such as...

Peer comparison

Standard metric for all public companies; essential for understanding the impact of equity-based compensation.

Metric ID: weighted_shares_diluted

Historical Data

17 periods
 Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value48.5M48.6M48.6M48.7M49M49.2M200K49.9M50.2M50.3M200K50.7M50.7M50.7M50.4M50.3M50.3M
QoQ Change+0.2%+0.0%+0.2%+0.6%+0.4%-99.6%>999%+0.6%+0.2%-99.6%>999%+0.0%+0.0%-0.6%-0.2%+0.0%
YoY Change+0.4%+0.8%+1.2%+2.5%+2.4%+2.2%+0.0%+1.6%+1.0%+0.8%-0.6%-0.8%-0.8%
Range200K50.7M
CAGR+0.9%
Avg YoY Growth+0.8%
Median YoY Growth+0.8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Carpenter Technology's shares (diluted)?
Carpenter Technology (CRS) reported shares (diluted) of 50.3M in Q1 2026.
How has Carpenter Technology's shares (diluted) changed year-over-year?
Carpenter Technology's shares (diluted) decreased by 0.8% year-over-year, from 50.7M to 50.3M.
What does shares (diluted) mean?
The average number of shares outstanding including all potential shares that could be created.