What is Niska Gas Storage Partners LLC Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)?
Shares outstanding are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them. Niska Gas Storage Partners LLC's average basic shares outstanding for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2016 was 37.99 Mil.
Niska Gas Storage Partners LLC Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Historical Data
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Niska Gas Storage Partners LLC Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Calculation
Shares outstanding are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them. They have voting rights and represent ownership in the corporation by the person that holds the shares. They should be distinguished from treasury shares, which are shares held by the corporation itself, having no exercisable rights.
Shares outstanding can be calculated as either basic or fully diluted. The fully diluted shares outstanding count includes diluting securities, such as options, warrants or convertibles.
Please note: GuruFocus named Shares Outstanding (EOP) is the shares for that exact time point. It is usually used to calculate balance sheet related items, such as Book Value per Share, etc. While Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) and Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) are the weighted average shares over a period of time (a year, a quarter, or so). They are usually used to calculate income statement or cashflow statement related items, such as Earnings per Share (Diluted), etc.
A company may buy back shares or issue shares in any fiscal period. If a company buys back shares, we should observe that the total number of shares decline. If the company issues new shares, the number of shares outstanding increases.
Be Aware
Usually the presence of treasury shares and a history of buyback are good indicators that company has competitive advantage. But studies have shown that companies usually buy back at wrong time. Buying back shares below its intrinsic value increases value for remaining shareholders. Buying back overvalued shares destroys value for existing shareholders.
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Niska Gas Storage Partners LLC (Niska Gas Storage Partners LLC) Business Description
Niska Gas Storage Partners LLC was founded in 2006. The Company owns and operates natural gas storage assets. It owns or contracts for approximately 244.9 billion cubic feet, or Bcf, of total natural gas storage capacity. Its assets are located in key North American natural gas producing and consuming regions and are connected at points on the natural gas transmission network, providing access to multiple end-use markets. The Company stores natural gas for customers, including financial institutions, marketers, pipelines, power generators, utilities and producers of natural gas. Its gas storage customers include a broad mix of natural gas market participants, including financial institutions, producers, marketers, power generators, pipelines and municipalities. Its competitors include The Company's operations are subject to governmental laws and regulations.
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