Inchcape (Inchcape) Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average)

: 416 Mil (As of Dec. 2023)

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Shares outstanding are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them. Inchcape's average diluted shares outstanding for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 416 Mil.

Inchcape Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) Historical Data

The historical data trend for Inchcape's Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) can be seen below:

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Inchcape Annual Data

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Dec23

Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average)

411.74

396.53

395.09

421.13

416.97

Inchcape Semi-Annual Data
	Jun14	Dec14	Jun15	Dec15	Jun16	Dec16	Jun17	Dec17	Jun18	Dec18	Jun19	Dec19	Jun20	Dec20	Jun21	Dec21	Jun22	Dec22	Jun23	Dec23
Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average)																394.29	384.56	457.70	418.03	415.90

Inchcape Shares Outstanding (Diluted 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.

Inchcape (OTCPK:IHCPF) Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) 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.

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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Inchcape (Inchcape) Business Description

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Address

22a St James's Square, London, GBR, SW1Y 5LP

Website

https://www.inchcape.com

Inchcape PLC, headquartered in the United Kingdom, is a distributor and retailer of premium and luxury automobiles through partnerships with original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). The company has four reportable segments and two operating business units: distribution and retail. The distribution segment delivers new vehicles and parts in three geographies (Europe, Asia Pacific (APAC), the Americas, and Africa) and provides associated marketing and logistics operations. The retail segment sells new and used vehicles in the U.K. and Europe. The company's profitable revenue sources are distribution services performed in APAC and retail services in the U.K. and Europe.