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NHK Spring Co (NHK Spring Co) Shares Outstanding (EOP) : 227 Mil (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is NHK Spring Co Shares Outstanding (EOP)?

Shares outstanding are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them. NHK Spring Co's shares outstanding for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 227 Mil.

NHK Spring Co's quarterly shares outstanding increased from Sep. 2023 (227 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (227 Mil). It means NHK Spring Co issued new shares from Sep. 2023 to Dec. 2023 .

NHK Spring Co's annual shares outstanding declined from Mar. 2022 (228 Mil) to Mar. 2023 (227 Mil). It means NHK Spring Co bought back shares from Mar. 2022 to Mar. 2023 .


NHK Spring Co Shares Outstanding (EOP) Historical Data

The historical data trend for NHK Spring 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.

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NHK Spring Co Shares Outstanding (EOP) Chart

NHK Spring Co Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Shares Outstanding (EOP)
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NHK Spring Co Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 228.02 226.52 226.52 226.52 226.52

Competitive Comparison of NHK Spring Co's Shares Outstanding (EOP)

For the Auto Parts subindustry, NHK Spring 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.


NHK Spring Co's Shares Outstanding (EOP) Distribution in the Vehicles & Parts Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where NHK Spring Co's Shares Outstanding (EOP) falls into.



NHK Spring 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.


NHK Spring Co  (OTCPK:NHKGF) 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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NHK Spring Co (NHK Spring Co) Business Description

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3-10 Fukuura, Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama, JPN, 236-0004
NHK Spring Co Ltd is a Japanese manufacturer of suspension springs for automobiles and precision springs used in hard disk drive components. The company also produces leaf springs, coil springs, stabilizer bars, torsion bars, gas springs, automobile seats and seating components, hard disk drives suspensions and mechanical components, LCD/semiconductor testing probe units, and industrial machinery and equipment parts. The automotive suspension springs and precision springs segments and automotive seating segment generate the majority of NHK Spring's revenue. Geographically, Japan is the largest end market followed by other Asian countries and North America.

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