What is GE Vernova's shares (basic)?

GE Vernova (GEV) reported shares (basic) of 269M in Q1 2026.

How has GE Vernova's shares (basic) changed year-over-year?

GE Vernova's shares (basic) decreased by 2.2% year-over-year, from 275M to 269M.

What does shares (basic) mean?

The average number of actual shares owned by investors throughout the year, accounting for any shares the company bought back or issued.

Earnings Per Share

Shares (Basic)

GE Vernova Shares (Basic) decreased by 1.1% to 269M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 2.2%, from 275M to 269M.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement

SectionEarnings Per Share

CategoryCapital Allocation

SignalContext dependent

VolatilityStable

First reportedQ4 2013

Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

A decreasing trend typically signals an aggressive share buyback program, which can increase the value of remaining shares.

Detailed definition

Weighted-average shares outstanding (basic) is the calculation of the total number of common shares held by the public d...

Peer comparison

Used to evaluate the scale of a company's equity base relative to its market capitalization and peer group.

Metric ID: is_weighted_shares_basic

Historical Data

13 periods

	Q1 '22	Q2 '22	Q3 '22	Q4 '22	Q2 '23	Q3 '23	Q1 '24	Q2 '24	Q3 '24	Q1 '25	Q2 '25	Q3 '25	Q1 '26
Value	68.5M	68.5M	68.5M	68.5M	274M	274M	274M	274M	275M	275M	272M	272M	269M
QoQ Change	—	+0.0%	+0.0%	+0.0%	+300.0%	+0.0%	+0.0%	+0.0%	+0.4%	+0.0%	-1.1%	+0.0%	-1.1%
YoY Change	—	—	—	—	+300.0%	+300.0%	—	+0.0%	+0.4%	+0.4%	-0.7%	-1.1%	-2.2%

Range68.5M – 275M

CAGR+57.8%

Avg YoY Growth+74.6%

Median YoY Growth+0.2%

Shares (Basic) at Other Companies

Constellation EnergyCEG View metric

Duke EnergyDUK View metric

Southern CompanySO View metric

CaterpillarCAT View metric

Quanta ServicesPWR View metric

Nextra EnergyNEE View metric

Frequently Asked Questions

What is GE Vernova's shares (basic)?: GE Vernova (GEV) reported shares (basic) of 269M in Q1 2026.
How has GE Vernova's shares (basic) changed year-over-year?: GE Vernova's shares (basic) decreased by 2.2% year-over-year, from 275M to 269M.
What does shares (basic) mean?: The average number of actual shares owned by investors throughout the year, accounting for any shares the company bought back or issued.