In depth view into Apple Shares Outstanding including historical data from 1980, charts and stats. How many shares of Apple common stock are issued and outstanding at (a) September 29, 2018, and (5) September 30, 2017?According to Apple's latest financial reports and stock price the company's current number of shares outstanding is 15,171,990,000. Uncover deeper insights with the Valuation History. Learn how current stock valuations stack up against historical averages to gauge true investment potential. 16,530,166,000 shares of common stock were issued and outstanding as of July 16, 2021. Whom should I contact with questions about my stock certificate(s)? So before I became a Boglehead, I bought some AAPL.