GURUFOCUS.COM » STOCK LIST » Consumer Cyclical » Vehicles & Parts » Guangzhou Automobile Group Co Ltd (FRA:02G) » Definitions » Shares Outstanding (EOP)

Guangzhou Automobile Group Co (FRA:02G) Shares Outstanding (EOP) : 10,487 Mil (As of Mar. 2024)


View and export this data going back to 2010. Start your Free Trial

What is Guangzhou Automobile Group Co Shares Outstanding (EOP)?

Shares outstanding are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them. Guangzhou Automobile Group Co's shares outstanding for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 10,487 Mil.

Guangzhou Automobile Group Co's quarterly shares outstanding declined from Dec. 2023 (10,490 Mil) to Mar. 2024 (10,487 Mil). It means Guangzhou Automobile Group Co bought back shares from Dec. 2023 to Mar. 2024 .

Guangzhou Automobile Group Co's annual shares outstanding increased from Dec. 2022 (10,487 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (10,490 Mil). It means Guangzhou Automobile Group Co issued new shares from Dec. 2022 to Dec. 2023 .


Guangzhou Automobile Group Co Shares Outstanding (EOP) Historical Data

The historical data trend for Guangzhou Automobile Group Co'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.

* Premium members only.

Guangzhou Automobile Group Co Shares Outstanding (EOP) Chart

Guangzhou Automobile Group Co Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Shares Outstanding (EOP)
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 10,237.70 10,349.70 10,370.60 10,487.20 10,490.20

Guangzhou Automobile Group Co Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Shares Outstanding (EOP) Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 10,482.90 10,484.20 10,485.70 10,490.20 10,486.90

Competitive Comparison of Guangzhou Automobile Group Co's Shares Outstanding (EOP)

For the Auto Manufacturers subindustry, Guangzhou Automobile Group Co'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.


Guangzhou Automobile Group Co's Shares Outstanding (EOP) Distribution in the Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Guangzhou Automobile Group Co's Shares Outstanding (EOP) distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Guangzhou Automobile Group Co's Shares Outstanding (EOP) falls into.



Guangzhou Automobile Group Co 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.


Guangzhou Automobile Group Co  (FRA:02G) 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.


Guangzhou Automobile Group Co Shares Outstanding (EOP) Related Terms

Thank you for viewing the detailed overview of Guangzhou Automobile Group Co's Shares Outstanding (EOP) provided by GuruFocus.com. Please click on the following links to see related term pages.


Guangzhou Automobile Group Co (FRA:02G) Business Description

Address
18 Whitfield Road, Room 808, Citicorp Centre, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong, HKG
Guangzhou Automobile Group Co Ltd is a state-controlled producer of passenger vehicles, motorcycles, and auto parts. The company's activities are broadly classified into two segments; The vehicles and related operations segment include the production and sale of a variety of passenger vehicles, commercial vehicles, automotive parts, and related operations, and the Others segment includes mainly the production and sale of motorcycles, automobile finance, and insurance, other financing services, and investing businesses. The firm's operations are spread across Mainland China and Hong Kong. Its vehicles segment generates a majority of the revenues for the company. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from Mainland China.

Guangzhou Automobile Group Co (FRA:02G) Headlines

No Headlines