Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, Inc.
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, Inc. (CSSE) Shares Outstanding — Overview
Basic and diluted weighted average shares, YoY change, float context, and historical trend from SEC filings and FMP.
CSSE · shares outstanding · updated Jun 8, 2026
Key metrics
as of Dec 31, 2023Shares Outstanding Growth Rate
CAGR · weighted avg basic sharesNegative CAGR typically indicates share buyback or retirement activity. Interpret alongside Splits and Financials tabs. Splits / Financials
Shares outstanding history
Annual shares outstanding by year
Communication Services sector shares outstanding comparison
Shares Outstanding for similar companies or competitors in the Communication Services sector.
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Understanding Shares Outstanding
Basic · Diluted · FloatWhat Are Shares Outstanding? (Basic)
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, Inc. (CSSE) shares outstanding is the total number of issued shares held by shareholders — the basis for Basic EPS and market capitalization. As of December 31, 2023, Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, Inc. reports 28.5M basic shares outstanding (weighted average).
Basic vs. Diluted Shares Outstanding
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, Inc.'s basic shares outstanding (28.5M) represents currently issued shares. Diluted shares outstanding (28.5M) also includes potential shares from stock options, RSUs, and convertibles. Dilution spread: +0.00%.
Shares Outstanding vs. Float (Free Float)
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, Inc.'s float is 19.7M (79.4% of total shares outstanding) — shares freely available for public trading, excluding insider-held and restricted shares.
ⓘ Float data from /shares-float reflects the most recent SEC filing period-end. The weighted average shares (from /income-statement) may differ — this is a normal reporting window difference, not a data error.
FMP /income-statement · /shares-float · SEC EDGAR · USD
About shares outstanding & methodology
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, Inc. (CSSE) shares outstanding history from 2016 to 2023. Shares outstanding can be defined as the total number of shares held by all shareholders — including institutional investors, retail investors, and company insiders — assuming conversion of all convertible debt, securities, warrants, and options. This metric excludes the company's treasury shares.
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, Inc. shares outstanding for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2023 were 28.5M, a 64.92% increase year-over-year. Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, Inc. FY 2023 shares outstanding were 28.5M, a +64.92% increase from FY 2022.
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, Inc. is a leading company operating in the Communication Services sector. The company's share count trajectory — with a 10-year CAGR of — — is a key signal for investors evaluating capital return policy, EPS accretion, and long-term shareholder value creation.
Frequently asked questions
CSSE shares outstanding · 4 questionsAs of December 31, 2023, Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, Inc. (CSSE) has approximately 28.5M basic shares outstanding and 28.5M diluted shares outstanding. This represents a +64.92% year-over-year increase from FY 2022 (17.3M). The increase may reflect equity compensation issuances or secondary offerings.
▸ Data: FMP /income-statement · /shares-float · SEC EDGAR · weighted average basis · Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, Inc. SEC 10-K & 10-Q filings · US GAAP · Last updated: 2026-06-08