Earnings Per Share
Shares (Basic)
JPMorgan Chase Shares (Basic) decreased by 1.7% to 2.7B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 3.7%, from 2.8B to 2.7B.
Analysis
StatementIncome Statement
SectionEarnings Per Share
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026
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:
weighted_shares_basicHistorical 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 | 3B | 3B | 3B | 3B | 3B | 3B | 2.9B | 2.9B | 2.9B | 2.9B | 2.9B | 2.8B | 2.8B | 2.8B | 2.7B |
| QoQ Change | — | -1.2% | -0.8% | -0.5% | -0.0% | +0.2% | -0.8% | -0.6% | -0.7% | -0.6% | -1.0% | -1.4% | -1.1% | -0.9% | -1.7% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | -2.5% | -1.3% | -0.3% | -0.6% | -1.1% | -2.0% | -1.8% | -2.3% | -3.1% | -3.5% | -3.4% | -3.7% |
Range2.7B – 3B
CAGR-3.1%
Avg YoY Growth-2.1%
Median YoY Growth-2.2%
Current Streak9 quarters decline
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is JPMorgan Chase's shares (basic)?
- JPMorgan Chase (JPM) reported shares (basic) of 2.7B in Q1 2026.
- How has JPMorgan Chase's shares (basic) changed year-over-year?
- JPMorgan Chase's shares (basic) decreased by 3.7% year-over-year, from 2.8B to 2.7B.
- 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.