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Twenty-First Century Fox (Twenty-First Century Fox) Shares Outstanding (EOP) : 2,330 Mil (As of Dec. 2018)


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What is Twenty-First Century Fox Shares Outstanding (EOP)?

Shares outstanding are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them. Twenty-First Century Fox's shares outstanding for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2018 was 2,330 Mil.

Twenty-First Century Fox's quarterly shares outstanding stayed the same from Sep. 2018 (2,330 Mil) to Dec. 2018 (2,330 Mil).

Twenty-First Century Fox's annual shares outstanding stayed the same from Jun. 2017 (2,504 Mil) to Jun. 2018 (2,504 Mil).


Twenty-First Century Fox Shares Outstanding (EOP) Historical Data

The historical data trend for Twenty-First Century Fox's Shares Outstanding (EOP) can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Twenty-First Century Fox Shares Outstanding (EOP) Chart

Twenty-First Century Fox Annual Data
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Shares Outstanding (EOP)
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Twenty-First Century Fox Quarterly Data
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Competitive Comparison of Twenty-First Century Fox's Shares Outstanding (EOP)

For the Broadcasting subindustry, Twenty-First Century Fox's Shares Outstanding (EOP), along with its competitors' market caps and Shares Outstanding (EOP) data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Twenty-First Century Fox's Shares Outstanding (EOP) Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Twenty-First Century Fox's Shares Outstanding (EOP) distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Twenty-First Century Fox's Shares Outstanding (EOP) falls into.



Twenty-First Century Fox Shares Outstanding (EOP) 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 end of period. 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.


Twenty-First Century Fox  (NAS:FOXAV) Shares Outstanding (EOP) Explanation

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.

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.


Be Aware

Warren Buffett looks for consistency and upward long term trend. Because of share repurchase it is possible for net earnings trend to differ from EPS trend. He preferred net income over EPS. The companies with durable competitive advantage companies report higher % net earnings to total revenues.

Important: If a company is showing net earnings history greater than 20% on total revenues, it is probably benefiting from a long term competitive advantage.

If net earnings is less than 10%, likely to be in a highly competitive business.


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Twenty-First Century Fox (Twenty-First Century Fox) Business Description

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1211 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY, USA, 10036
21st Century Fox is a media conglomerate with a wide range of assets: a film studio, which creates television programs and movies; broadcast television, including the Fox broadcast network and local TV stations in the U.S.; cable networks, which comprise over 300 channels around the world; and direct-broadcast satellite TV in the form of Sky, a satellite pay-tv provider in Europe.

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