Latest period
732M
YoY change
+11.6%
5Y CAGR
+10.2%
Peak year (FY2025)
680M
Latest annual
680M
Shares Outstanding history chart for Welltower (WELL) from 2016 to 2025
Latest: 680M
Shares Outstanding growth chart for Welltower (WELL) from 2016 to 2025
Latest: +11.6%
Shares Outstanding history table for Welltower (WELL) from 1985 to 2025
| FY2025 | 680M | +11.6% | +70.8M | ||
| FY2024 | 609M | +17.4% | +90M | ||
| FY2023 | 519M | +11.5% | +53.5M | ||
| FY2022 | 465M | +9.0% | +38.3M | ||
| FY2021 | 427M | +2.3% | +9.45M | ||
| FY2020 | 417M | +3.4% | +13.6M | ||
| FY2019 | 404M | +7.6% | +28.6M | ||
| FY2018 | 375M | +1.7% | +6.25M | ||
| FY2017 | 369M | +2.4% | +8.77M | ||
| FY2016 | 360M | +3.1% | +10.8M | ||
| FY2015 | 349M | +13.5% | +41.7M | ||
| FY2014 | 308M | +10.4% | +29M | ||
| FY2013 | 279M | +23.4% | +52.8M | ||
| FY2012 | 226M | +29.6% | +51.6M | ||
| FY2011 | 174M | +36.0% | +46.2M | ||
| FY2010 | 128M | +11.9% | +13.6M | ||
| FY2009 | 115M | +21.5% | +20.3M | ||
| FY2008 | 94.3M | +18.8% | +14.9M | ||
| FY2007 | 79.4M | +28.0% | +17.4M | ||
| FY2006 | 62M | +13.8% | +7.55M | ||
| FY2005 | 54.5M | +4.6% | +2.42M | ||
| FY2004 | 52.1M | +17.8% | +7.88M | ||
| FY2003 | 44.2M | +18.5% | +6.9M | ||
| FY2002 | 37.3M | +20.2% | +6.27M | ||
| FY2001 | 31M | +8.3% | +2.38M | ||
| FY2000 | 28.6M | +0.8% | +227K | ||
| FY1999 | 28.4M | +9.6% | +2.48M | ||
| FY1998 | 25.9M | +18.3% | +4M | ||
| FY1997 | 21.9M | +55.6% | +7.84M | ||
| FY1996 | 14.1M | +20.4% | +2.38M | ||
| FY1995 | 11.7M | +1.7% | +191K | ||
| FY1994 | 11.5M | +23.2% | +2.17M | ||
| FY1993 | 9.35M | +8.2% | +710K | ||
| FY1992 | 8.64M | +26.6% | +1.82M | ||
| FY1991 | 6.82M | +11.5% | +706K | ||
| FY1990 | 6.12M | +1.4% | +83.5K | ||
| FY1989 | 6.03M | +2.6% | +151K | ||
| FY1988 | 5.88M | +2.9% | +168K | ||
| FY1987 | 5.71M | +21.9% | +1.03M | ||
| FY1986 | 4.69M | +11.4% | +480K | ||
| FY1985 | 4.21M | — | — |
- FY2025680M+11.6%
- FY2024609M+17.4%
- FY2023519M+11.5%
- FY2022465M+9.0%
- FY2021427M+2.3%
- FY2020417M+3.4%
- FY2019404M+7.6%
- FY2018375M+1.7%
- FY2017369M+2.4%
- FY2016360M+3.1%
- FY2015349M+13.5%
- FY2014308M+10.4%
- FY2013279M+23.4%
- FY2012226M+29.6%
- FY2011174M+36.0%
- FY2010128M+11.9%
- FY2009115M+21.5%
- FY200894.3M+18.8%
- FY200779.4M+28.0%
- FY200662M+13.8%
- FY200554.5M+4.6%
- FY200452.1M+17.8%
- FY200344.2M+18.5%
- FY200237.3M+20.2%
- FY200131M+8.3%
- FY200028.6M+0.8%
- FY199928.4M+9.6%
- FY199825.9M+18.3%
- FY199721.9M+55.6%
- FY199614.1M+20.4%
- FY199511.7M+1.7%
- FY199411.5M+23.2%
- FY19939.35M+8.2%
- FY19928.64M+26.6%
- FY19916.82M+11.5%
- FY19906.12M+1.4%
- FY19896.03M+2.6%
- FY19885.88M+2.9%
- FY19875.71M+21.9%
- FY19864.69M+11.4%
- FY19854.21M—
Shares Outstanding values are taken from Welltower's reported income statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
About Shares Outstanding at Welltower (WELL)
According to Welltower's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported diluted shares outstanding is 732M. 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 .
In 2025, Welltower (WELL) diluted shares outstanding totalled 680M – grew 11.6% year-over-year.
Welltower diluted shares outstanding compound annual growth for the 2020–2025 (5 years) window is +10.2%, sustaining 40 straight years of year-over-year growth.
The highest annual diluted shares outstanding of 680M was reported in 2025. The lowest in the available history was 4.21M in 1985.
Welltower Shares Outstanding by Year
Welltower Shares Outstanding 2025: 680M
In 2025, Welltower reported diluted shares outstanding of 680M, grew 11.6% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Welltower Shares Outstanding 2024: 609M
Welltower diluted shares outstanding in 2024 was 609M, grew 17.4% from 2023.
Welltower Shares Outstanding 2023: 519M
2023's diluted shares outstanding for Welltower came in at 519M, grew 11.5% from 2022.
Welltower Shares Outstanding 2022: 465M
Welltower posted diluted shares outstanding of 465M in 2022, grew 9.0% from 2021.
Welltower Shares Outstanding 2021: 427M
Welltower diluted shares outstanding in 2021 was 427M.
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