Shares Outstanding for IQVIA (IQV)
According to IQVIA's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported diluted shares outstanding is 171.90M. Diluted weighted-average shares outstanding is the share count used to compute per-share metrics like EPS. Buybacks lower it; new issuance, stock-based compensation, and convertible securities raise it. Multiply by the stock price for market capitalization.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
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Latest period
171.90M
YoY change
-5.4%
5Y CAGR
-2.3%
Peak year (2017)
222.60M
Latest annual
173.50M
Shares Outstanding history chart for IQVIA (IQV) from 2010 to 2025
Shares Outstanding history table for IQVIA (IQV) from 2010 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Shares Outstanding | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 173.50M | -5.4% | ||
| 2024 | 183.40M | -1.6% | ||
| 2023 | 186.30M | -2.3% | ||
| 2022 | 190.60M | -2.3% | ||
| 2021 | 195.00M | 0.0% | ||
| 2020 | 195.00M | -2.3% | ||
| 2019 | 199.60M | -4.1% | ||
| 2018 | 208.20M | -6.5% | ||
| 2017 | 222.60M | +46.4% | ||
| 2016 | 152.00M | +21.0% | ||
| 2015 | 125.63M | -4.2% | ||
| 2014 | 131.08M | +2.5% | ||
| 2013 | 127.86M | +0.2% | ||
| 2012 | 127.55M | 0.0% | ||
| 2011 | 127.55M | 0.0% | ||
| 2010 | 127.55M | — |
Shares Outstanding values are taken from IQVIA's reported income statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
As of the 2025 fiscal year, IQVIA (IQV) reported diluted shares outstanding of 173.50M – declined 5.4% year-over-year.
IQVIA diluted shares outstanding compound annual growth for the 2020–2025 (5 years) window is -2.3%, with a net decline across the window.
IQVIA diluted shares outstanding peaked at 222.60M in 2017; the latest annual figure is 173.50M in 2025 (22.1% below peak).
The dataset's maximum diluted shares outstanding sits at 222.60M (2017); the minimum reading of 125.63M dates to 2015.
Among 8 Healthcare peers, IQVIA (IQV) ranks 9th; the peer median for diluted shares outstanding is 1.34B.
IQVIA Shares Outstanding by Year
IQVIA Shares Outstanding 2025: 173.50M
IQVIA diluted shares outstanding in 2025 was 173.50M, declined 5.4% below 2024.
IQVIA Shares Outstanding 2024: 183.40M
IQVIA diluted shares outstanding in 2024 was 183.40M, edged down 1.6% below 2023.
IQVIA Shares Outstanding 2023: 186.30M
IQVIA diluted shares outstanding in 2023 was 186.30M, edged down 2.3% below 2022.
IQVIA Shares Outstanding 2022: 190.60M
IQVIA diluted shares outstanding in 2022 was 190.60M, edged down 2.3% below 2021.
IQVIA Shares Outstanding 2021: 195.00M
IQVIA diluted shares outstanding in 2021 was 195.00M.
See more financial history for IQVIA (IQV).
Sector peers — Shares Outstanding
Companies in the same sector as IQVIA, ranked by their latest diluted shares outstanding.
| Company | Shares Outstanding | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk A/S (NVO) | 4.45B | Healthcare |
| Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) | 2.51B | Healthcare |
| Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) | 2.43B | Healthcare |
| AbbVie Inc. (ABBV) | 1.77B | Healthcare |
| UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UNH) | 910.00M | Healthcare |
| Eli Lilly and Company (LLY) | 898.00M | Healthcare |
| AstraZeneca PLC (AZN) | 781.00M | Healthcare |
| Amgen Inc. (AMGN) | 542.00M | Healthcare |
Frequently asked questions
What is IQVIA's diluted shares outstanding?
- Latest reported diluted shares outstanding for IQVIA (IQV) is 171.90M (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has IQVIA diluted shares outstanding changed year-over-year?
- IQVIA (IQV) diluted shares outstanding changed -5.4% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of IQVIA diluted shares outstanding?
- IQVIA (IQV) diluted shares outstanding compound annual growth rate is -2.3% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did IQVIA diluted shares outstanding hit its highest annual value?
- IQVIA diluted shares outstanding reached its highest annual value of 222.60M in 2017.
What was IQVIA diluted shares outstanding in 2024?
- IQVIA (IQV) diluted shares outstanding in 2024 was 183.40M.
What was IQVIA diluted shares outstanding in 2025?
- IQVIA (IQV) diluted shares outstanding in 2025 was 173.50M.
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