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Financial Times Twitter (X) Account Stats

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Financial Times is on Twitter (X) as @FinancialTimes, with 7,416,550 followers and 336,813 posts. It lost 1,118 followers in the last 7 days, for a net gain of 4,477 over the last 30 days. It has been on X since April 2007, an account age of 19 years.

Followers
7.4M
Growth (7d)
-1.1K
Following
982
Influence
3.4K
Posts
337K~47.2/day
Likes given
84
Media posts
24K
Follower ratio
7.6K:1

Insights

Over the last 30 days @FinancialTimes gained 4,477 followers (+0.06%). In the last 7 days the change was -1,118 followers. Its strongest tracked day added +36,456 followers on Jun 23, 2026. At the current pace, @FinancialTimes is on track to reach 7.5M followers in about 80 weeks.

Follower growth

7-day
-1.1K
30-day
+4.5K
90-day
+104K
Avg / day
+149
2026-06-09+218K over 119 days2026-10-26

Best tracked day: +36K followers on 2026-06-23.

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Financial Times on Twitter (X) - frequently asked questions

What is the Twitter handle for Financial Times?
Financial Times posts on Twitter (X) as @FinancialTimes. The profile is at x.com/FinancialTimes, and the View on X button at the top of this page opens it.
How many followers does Financial Times have on Twitter?
Financial Times (@FinancialTimes) has 7,416,550 followers on Twitter (X). It lost 1,118 followers in the last 7 days, for a net gain of 4,477 over the last 30 days. The count is refreshed continuously from public data.
When did Financial Times join Twitter?
Financial Times joined Twitter (X) in April 2007. The @FinancialTimes account is 19 years old. Searches for Financial Times age often mean a personal age, which we do not publish. The figure here is the account age only.