diff --git a/FileDeduplicator.Test/SameFileTests.cs b/FileDeduplicator.Test/SameFileTests.cs
index 3d4553b..de4aab9 100644
--- a/FileDeduplicator.Test/SameFileTests.cs
+++ b/FileDeduplicator.Test/SameFileTests.cs
@@ -117,6 +117,55 @@ public void AHardlinkIsCollapsedIntoItsFileAlongsideAGenuineCopy()
 		CollectionAssert.AreEquivalent(new[] { original, copy }, duplicates[0].Files);
 	}
 
+	/// <summary>
+	/// Stats counts a file and its hardlink as one file: no duplicate, and its size once.
+	/// </summary>
+	[TestMethod]
+	public void StatsCountsAFileAndItsHardlinkAsOneFile()
+	{
+		// Arrange
+		using TempTree tree = new();
+		AbsoluteFilePath original = tree.Write("a.txt", "hello\n");
+		_ = MakeHardLink(tree, original, "b.txt");
+		_ = tree.Write("c.txt", "world-unique-123\n");
+
+		// Act
+		string output = ConsoleCapture.Normalize(ConsoleCapture.Run(new Stats { PathString = tree.Root.WeakString }));
+
+		// Assert -- 6 B for a.txt once, plus 17 B for c.txt
+		Assert.Contains("Total files: 3", output);
+		Assert.Contains("Total size: 23 B", output);
+		Assert.Contains("Unique files: 2", output);
+		Assert.Contains("Duplicate files: 0", output);
+		Assert.Contains("Duplicate groups: 0", output);
+		Assert.Contains("Extra paths to the same file (counted once): 1", output);
+	}
+
+	/// <summary>
+	/// With a genuine copy and a hardlink pair, Stats' duplicate count agrees with its own extension
+	/// breakdown and with what DryRun would delete.
+	/// </summary>
+	[TestMethod]
+	public void StatsAgreesWithDryRunForACopyAndAHardlinkPair()
+	{
+		// Arrange
+		using TempTree tree = new();
+		_ = tree.Write("k.bin", "duplicate content");
+		AbsoluteFilePath copy = tree.Write("sub/copy-long-name.bin", "duplicate content");
+		_ = MakeHardLink(tree, copy, "sub/copy-long-name-2.bin");
+
+		// Act
+		string stats = ConsoleCapture.Normalize(ConsoleCapture.Run(new Stats { PathString = tree.Root.WeakString }));
+		string dryRun = ConsoleCapture.Normalize(ConsoleCapture.Run(new DryRun { PathString = tree.Root.WeakString }));
+
+		// Assert -- two 17-byte files on disk, one of them redundant
+		Assert.Contains("Total size: 34 B", stats);
+		Assert.Contains("Duplicate files: 1", stats);
+		Assert.Contains("Duplicate groups: 1", stats);
+		Assert.Contains(".bin: 1 file(s)", stats);
+		Assert.Contains("Files to delete: 1", dryRun);
+	}
+
 	/// <summary>
 	/// The deletion loop refuses a path that leads to the keeper's own file, whatever grouping it is
 	/// handed, and reports it instead.
diff --git a/FileDeduplicator/Deduplicator.cs b/FileDeduplicator/Deduplicator.cs
index a3320f2..3af2feb 100644
--- a/FileDeduplicator/Deduplicator.cs
+++ b/FileDeduplicator/Deduplicator.cs
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ internal static IReadOnlyList<DuplicateGroup> FindDuplicates(Dictionary<string,
 	/// drops, or it cannot be inspected, and the deletion guard in <see cref="DeleteDuplicates"/>
 	/// still stands between it and the keeper.
 	/// </remarks>
-	private static IEnumerable<AbsoluteFilePath> CollapseSameFile(IEnumerable<AbsoluteFilePath> paths)
+	internal static IEnumerable<AbsoluteFilePath> CollapseSameFile(IEnumerable<AbsoluteFilePath> paths)
 	{
 		HashSet<FileIdentity> seen = [];
 
diff --git a/FileDeduplicator/Verbs/Stats.cs b/FileDeduplicator/Verbs/Stats.cs
index 14d7cae..ac11972 100644
--- a/FileDeduplicator/Verbs/Stats.cs
+++ b/FileDeduplicator/Verbs/Stats.cs
@@ -54,9 +54,15 @@ internal override void Run(Stats options)
 		// size is unique and so are unique files without being read. HashFiles drops a file it cannot
 		// read, so counting against the scanned list would report each one as a duplicate of nothing,
 		// and sizing it would throw if it had vanished since the scan.
-		long totalSize = Deduplicator.TotalSize(scan.FileHashes.Keys.Concat(scan.UniqueSize));
+		//
+		// Paths that lead to one file (a hardlink, a bind mount) are counted and sized once, as the
+		// other verbs do through FindDuplicates. Counting them per path reported a hardlink as a
+		// duplicate that DryRun and Deduplicate would never delete, and its size twice.
+		AbsoluteFilePath[] hashedFiles = [.. scan.HashGroups.Values.SelectMany(Deduplicator.CollapseSameFile)];
+		long totalSize = Deduplicator.TotalSize(hashedFiles.Concat(scan.UniqueSize));
 		int uniqueFiles = scan.HashGroups.Count + scan.UniqueSize.Count;
-		int duplicateFiles = scan.FileHashes.Count - scan.HashGroups.Count - emptyCopies;
+		int duplicateFiles = duplicates.Sum(g => g.Files.Count - 1);
+		int sameFilePaths = scan.FileHashes.Count - hashedFiles.Length;
 		int unreadableFiles = scan.Files.Count - scan.FileHashes.Count - scan.UniqueSize.Count;
 
 		Console.WriteLine("=== FileDeduplicator Statistics ===");
@@ -76,6 +82,11 @@ internal override void Run(Stats options)
 			Console.WriteLine($"Empty duplicates (never deleted): {emptyCopies}");
 		}
 
+		if (sameFilePaths > 0)
+		{
+			Console.WriteLine($"Extra paths to the same file (counted once): {sameFilePaths}");
+		}
+
 		if (duplicates.Length > 0)
 		{
 			long wastedSpace = duplicates.Sum(g => g.FileSize * (g.Files.Count - 1));