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Common stock, shares authorized (in shares)
U.S. Bancorp Common stock, shares authorized (in shares) remained flat by 0.0% to 4B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric was flat by 0.0%, from 4B to 4B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Common stock, shares authorized (in shares) shows relatively stable performance with a 0.0% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2018
Last reportedQ1 2026May 4, 2026
How to read this metric
An increase in authorized shares may signal potential future equity offerings or stock splits.
Detailed definition
The maximum number of common shares that a corporation is legally permitted to issue according to its articles of incorp...
Peer comparison
Standard corporate governance metric; peers adjust this periodically through shareholder votes.
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other_common_stock_shares_authorizedHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | 4B | 4B | 4B | 4B | 4B | 4B | 4B | 4B | 4B | 4B | 4B | 4B | 4B | 4B | 4B | 4B | 4B | 4B | 4B | 4B |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% |
Range4B – 4B
CAGR+0.0%
Avg YoY Growth+0.0%
Median YoY Growth+0.0%
Current Streak19+ quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is U.S. Bancorp's common stock, shares authorized (in shares)?
- U.S. Bancorp (USB) reported common stock, shares authorized (in shares) of 4B in Q1 2026.
- How has U.S. Bancorp's common stock, shares authorized (in shares) changed year-over-year?
- U.S. Bancorp's common stock, shares authorized (in shares) decreased by 0.0% year-over-year, from 4B to 4B.
- What is the long-term trend for U.S. Bancorp's common stock, shares authorized (in shares)?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), U.S. Bancorp's common stock, shares authorized (in shares) has grown at a 0.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 4B to 4B.
- What does common stock, shares authorized (in shares) mean?
- The maximum number of shares the company is allowed to issue.