Eli Lilly & Shares Outstanding History (LLY)
Eli Lilly & reported 943.4M shares outstanding at the end of fiscal 2025.
View full Eli Lilly & company overviewEli Lilly & annual shares outstanding history
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Shares outstanding | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-12-31 | 943.4M | −4.8M | −0.51% |
| 2024 | 2024-12-31 | 948.2M | −2.0M | −0.21% |
| 2023 | 2023-12-31 | 950.2M | −131,666 | −0.01% |
| 2022 | 2022-12-31 | 950.3M | −2.1M | −0.22% |
| 2021 | 2021-12-31 | 952.3M | −6.1M | −0.63% |
| 2020 | 2020-12-31 | 958.4M | 2.0M | +0.21% |
| 2019 | 2019-12-31 | 956.4M | −79.0M | −7.63% |
| 2018 | 2018-12-31 | 1.04B | −60.2M | −5.49% |
| 2017 | 2017-12-31 | 1.10B | −7.8M | −0.70% |
| 2016 | 2016-12-31 | 1.10B | −2.7M | −0.25% |
| 2015 | 2015-12-31 | 1.11B | −5.0M | −0.45% |
| 2014 | 2014-12-31 | 1.11B | −8.6M | −0.77% |
| 2013 | 2013-12-31 | 1.12B | −14.7M | −1.30% |
| 2012 | 2012-12-31 | 1.13B | −26.0M | −2.24% |
| 2011 | 2011-12-31 | 1.16B | 2.7M | +0.24% |
| 2010 | 2010-12-31 | 1.16B | 4.5M | +0.39% |
| 2009 | 2009-12-31 | 1.15B | — | — |
Eli Lilly & quarterly shares outstanding
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | Shares outstanding | Change | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 2026-06-30 | 941.4M | −5.1M | −0.54% |
| Q1 2026 | 2026-03-31 | 941.7M | −6.0M | −0.63% |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-12-31 | 943.4M | −4.8M | −0.51% |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-09-30 | 945.4M | −3.9M | −0.41% |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-06-30 | 946.5M | −4.0M | −0.42% |
| Q1 2025 | 2025-03-31 | 947.7M | −2.7M | −0.28% |
| Q4 2024 | 2024-12-31 | 948.2M | −2.0M | −0.21% |
| Q3 2024 | 2024-09-30 | 949.3M | 8,457 | +0.00% |
| Q2 2024 | 2024-06-30 | 950.4M | 1.1M | +0.12% |
| Q1 2024 | 2024-03-31 | 950.4M | 1.1M | +0.12% |
| Q4 2023 | 2023-12-31 | 950.2M | −131,666 | −0.01% |
| Q3 2023 | 2023-09-30 | 949.3M | −870,663 | −0.09% |
| Q2 2023 | 2023-06-30 | 949.3M | −879,644 | −0.09% |
| Q1 2023 | 2023-03-31 | 949.3M | −886,626 | −0.09% |
| Q4 2022 | 2022-12-31 | 950.3M | −2.1M | −0.22% |
| Q3 2022 | 2022-09-30 | 950.2M | −6.4M | −0.67% |
| Q2 2022 | 2022-06-30 | 950.2M | −6.4M | −0.67% |
| Q1 2022 | 2022-03-31 | 950.2M | −8.9M | −0.92% |
| Q4 2021 | 2021-12-31 | 952.3M | −6.1M | −0.63% |
| Q3 2021 | 2021-09-30 | 956.6M | 10,795 | +0.00% |
| Q2 2021 | 2021-06-30 | 956.6M | 110,521 | +0.01% |
| Q1 2021 | 2021-03-31 | 959.0M | 2.6M | +0.27% |
| Q4 2020 | 2020-12-31 | 958.4M | 2.0M | +0.21% |
| Q3 2020 | 2020-09-30 | 956.6M | −3.5M | −0.37% |
| Q2 2020 | 2020-06-30 | 956.5M | −9.0M | −0.93% |
| Q1 2020 | 2020-03-31 | 956.5M | −14.4M | −1.48% |
| Q4 2019 | 2019-12-31 | 956.4M | −79.0M | −7.63% |
| Q3 2019 | 2019-09-30 | 960.1M | −99.2M | −9.36% |
| Q2 2019 | 2019-06-30 | 965.4M | −108.6M | −10.11% |
| Q1 2019 | 2019-03-31 | 970.8M | −114.6M | −10.56% |
| Q4 2018 | 2018-12-31 | 1.04B | −60.2M | −5.49% |
| Q3 2018 | 2018-09-30 | 1.06B | −41.8M | −3.79% |
| Q2 2018 | 2018-06-30 | 1.07B | −27.0M | −2.45% |
| Q1 2018 | 2018-03-31 | 1.09B | −18.0M | −1.63% |
| Q4 2017 | 2017-12-31 | 1.10B | −7.8M | −0.70% |
| Q3 2017 | 2017-09-30 | 1.10B | −2.9M | −0.26% |
| Q2 2017 | 2017-06-30 | 1.10B | −2.9M | −0.26% |
| Q1 2017 | 2017-03-31 | 1.10B | −448,259 | −0.04% |
| Q4 2016 | 2016-12-31 | 1.10B | −2.7M | −0.25% |
| Q3 2016 | 2016-09-30 | 1.10B | −4.1M | −0.37% |
| Q2 2016 | 2016-06-30 | 1.10B | −4.7M | −0.42% |
| Q1 2016 | 2016-03-31 | 1.10B | −5.9M | −0.53% |
| Q4 2015 | 2015-12-31 | 1.11B | −5.0M | −0.45% |
| Q3 2015 | 2015-09-30 | 1.11B | −5.4M | −0.48% |
| Q2 2015 | 2015-06-30 | 1.11B | −8.8M | −0.78% |
| Q1 2015 | 2015-03-31 | 1.11B | −9.7M | −0.87% |
| Q4 2014 | 2014-12-31 | 1.11B | −8.6M | −0.77% |
| Q3 2014 | 2014-09-30 | 1.11B | −13.2M | −1.17% |
| Q2 2014 | 2014-06-30 | 1.12B | −9.3M | −0.83% |
| Q1 2014 | 2014-03-31 | 1.12B | −7.1M | −0.63% |
| Q4 2013 | 2013-12-31 | 1.12B | −14.7M | −1.30% |
| Q3 2013 | 2013-09-30 | 1.13B | −33.8M | −2.91% |
| Q2 2013 | 2013-06-30 | 1.13B | −33.8M | −2.91% |
| Q1 2013 | 2013-03-31 | 1.13B | −33.9M | −2.92% |
| Q4 2012 | 2012-12-31 | 1.13B | −26.0M | −2.24% |
| Q3 2012 | 2012-09-30 | 1.16B | 2.7M | +0.23% |
| Q2 2012 | 2012-06-30 | 1.16B | 2.7M | +0.24% |
| Q1 2012 | 2012-03-31 | 1.16B | 2.7M | +0.24% |
| Q4 2011 | 2011-12-31 | 1.16B | 2.7M | +0.24% |
| Q3 2011 | 2011-09-30 | 1.16B | 4.6M | +0.40% |
| Q2 2011 | 2011-06-30 | 1.16B | 4.5M | +0.39% |
| Q1 2011 | 2011-03-31 | 1.16B | 4.5M | +0.39% |
| Q4 2010 | 2010-12-31 | 1.16B | 4.5M | +0.39% |
| Q3 2010 | 2010-09-30 | 1.15B | 4.1M | +0.36% |
| Q2 2010 | 2010-06-30 | 1.15B | 4.1M | +0.36% |
| Q1 2010 | 2010-03-31 | 1.15B | — | — |
| Q4 2009 | 2009-12-31 | 1.15B | 0 | 0.00% |
| Q3 2009 | 2009-09-30 | 1.15B | — | — |
| Q2 2009 | 2009-06-30 | 1.15B | — | — |
| Q4 2008 | 2008-12-31 | 1.15B | — | — |
Eli Lilly & Share Buyback History
A share buyback, also called a stock repurchase, is when a company uses cash to buy its own shares. Eli Lilly & share buyback history shows the reported cash used for repurchases. Buybacks can reduce shares outstanding, but issuance, stock-based compensation, acquisitions, and stock splits can change the share count separately.
Eli Lilly & used $4.11B to repurchase common stock in fy 2025. Across the latest 5 reported fiscal years, total share repurchases were $10.11B. The latest reported quarter showed $1.60B of share repurchases.
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Share repurchases |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-12-31 | $4.11B |
| 2024 | 2024-12-31 | $2.50B |
| 2023 | 2023-12-31 | $750.0M |
| 2022 | 2022-12-31 | $1.50B |
| 2021 | 2021-12-31 | $1.25B |
| 2020 | 2020-12-31 | $500.0M |
| 2019 | 2019-12-31 | $4.40B |
| 2018 | 2018-12-31 | $4.15B |
| 2017 | 2017-12-31 | $299.8M |
| 2016 | 2016-12-31 | $600.1M |
TickerStat uses SEC-reported cash payments for common-stock repurchases. The amounts describe capital returned through buybacks; they are not a forecast or a measure of the number of shares retired.
Eli Lilly & shares outstanding trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Eli Lilly &'s shares outstanding moved from 958.4M to 943.4M, a change of −15.1M. The latest reported quarter, Q2 2026, shows 941.4M.
What shares outstanding means
Shares outstanding is the number of common shares held by investors at a reporting-period end. The count can change because of stock issuance, repurchases, conversions, acquisitions, or stock splits.
SEC-reported period-end shares
TickerStat displays period-end common shares from SEC filings and adjusts older values to the current share basis when a stock-split conversion ratio is reported directly or evidenced by a later filing’s restated historical share balance. After repeated reverse splits, an old period can represent less than one current-basis share; this is a split-adjusted equivalent, not a literal historical certificate count. Values remain as reported when no reliable split ratio is available. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.
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