Apple Inc. (AAPL) closed fiscal year 2025 with 14.8 B shares outstanding and a dividend of 1.02 USD per share.
Apple Inc. (AAPL) closed fiscal year 2025 with 14.8 B shares outstanding and a dividend of 1.02 USD per share. Over the year the share count fell by 344 M shares on a net basis. Since 2008 the share count has shrunk by 40.6 %. The dividend per share was 1.02 USD, up 4.1 % year on year. Total dividends paid came to 15.4 B USD, spread over 4 payments. The series covers 19 fiscal years, from 2007 to 2025. Per-share amounts are stated in USD. Share counts and dividends come from as-reported SEC EDGAR filings, with no restatements or adjustments of our own.
Fiscal year end: September
| 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shares outstanding, year-end | 24.9B | 25.2B | 25.6B | 26.0B | 26.3B | 25.2B | 23.5B | 22.3B | 21.3B | 20.5B | 19.0B | 17.8B | 17.0B | 16.4B | 15.9B | 15.6B | 15.1B | 14.8B |
| Shares issued — SBC/options | 23,984M | 321M | 453M | 373M | 278M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M |
| Shares issued (%) | 96.42 % | 1.28 % | 1.76 % | 1.43 % | 1.06 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % |
| Shares repurchased | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | -1,120M | -1,713M | -1,150M | -970M | -840M | -1,485M | -1,247M | -796M | -550M | -483M | -393M | -433M | -344M |
| Shares repurchased (%) | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | -4.45 % | -7.30 % | -5.15 % | -4.55 % | -4.10 % | -7.81 % | -7.02 % | -4.69 % | -3.35 % | -3.03 % | -2.53 % | -2.87 % | -2.33 % |
| Net addition/reduction | 23,984M | 321M | 453M | 373M | 278M | -1,120M | -1,713M | -1,150M | -970M | -840M | -1,485M | -1,247M | -796M | -550M | -483M | -393M | -433M | -344M |
| Net addition/reduction (%) | 96.42 % | 1.28 % | 1.76 % | 1.43 % | 1.06 % | -4.45 % | -7.30 % | -5.15 % | -4.55 % | -4.10 % | -7.81 % | -7.02 % | -4.69 % | -3.35 % | -3.03 % | -2.53 % | -2.87 % | -2.33 % |
Fiscal year end: September
| 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend per share (DPS) | — | — | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.10 | 0.41 | 0.46 | 0.50 | 0.55 | 0.60 | 0.68 | 0.75 | 0.80 | 0.85 | 0.90 | 0.94 | 0.98 | 1.02 |
| Payout Ratio (%) | — | — | — | — | — | 28.43 % | 27.92 % | 21.65 % | 26.19 % | 25.98 % | 23.03 % | 25.55 % | 24.53 % | 15.28 % | 14.87 % | 15.49 % | 16.25 % | 13.77 % |
| Number of payments | — | — | — | — | 1.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 |
| Dividends paid (total) | — | — | — | — | — | 10.5B | 11.0B | 11.6B | 12.0B | 12.6B | 13.7B | 14.1B | 14.1B | 14.5B | 14.8B | 15.0B | 15.2B | 15.4B |
| Dividend Yield (%) | — | — | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.39 % | 2.38 % | 1.81 % | 1.73 % | 1.93 % | 1.56 % | 1.21 % | 1.37 % | 0.71 % | 0.58 % | 0.59 % | 0.55 % | 0.43 % | 0.40 % |
Figures in USD
