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GFH Financial Group BSC (ADX:GFH) Shares Outstanding (EOP) : 3,479.1 Mil (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is GFH Financial Group BSC Shares Outstanding (EOP)?

Shares outstanding are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them. GFH Financial Group BSC's shares outstanding for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 3,479.1 Mil.

GFH Financial Group BSC's quarterly shares outstanding increased from Sep. 2023 (3,477.8 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (3,479.1 Mil). It means GFH Financial Group BSC issued new shares from Sep. 2023 to Dec. 2023 .

GFH Financial Group BSC's annual shares outstanding declined from Dec. 2022 (3,491.4 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (3,479.1 Mil). It means GFH Financial Group BSC bought back shares from Dec. 2022 to Dec. 2023 .


GFH Financial Group BSC Shares Outstanding (EOP) Historical Data

The historical data trend for GFH Financial Group BSC'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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GFH Financial Group BSC Shares Outstanding (EOP) Chart

GFH Financial Group BSC 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 3,523.81 3,506.30 3,615.58 3,491.44 3,479.14

GFH Financial Group BSC 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 3,491.44 3,601.46 3,451.40 3,477.81 3,479.14

Competitive Comparison of GFH Financial Group BSC's Shares Outstanding (EOP)

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, GFH Financial Group BSC'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.


GFH Financial Group BSC's Shares Outstanding (EOP) Distribution in the Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, GFH Financial Group BSC's Shares Outstanding (EOP) distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where GFH Financial Group BSC's Shares Outstanding (EOP) falls into.



GFH Financial Group BSC 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.


GFH Financial Group BSC  (ADX:GFH) 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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GFH Financial Group BSC (ADX:GFH) Business Description

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Block 346, Road 4626, Building 1398, East Tower, P.O. Box 10006, Office 2901, 29th Floor, Bahrain Financial Harbour, Manama, BHR
GFH Financial Group BSC is an Islamic wholesale investment bank. The firm is organized into three operating segments Investment Banking, Commercial Banking and Proprietary and treasury. Substantial revenue is generated from Proprietary and Treasury operations. The Group has primary operations in Bahrain. The investment banking segment focuses on private equity and asset management activities, Commercial Banking includes all sharia compliant corporate banking and retail banking activities of the Group provided through the Group's subsidiary, Proprietary and treasury includes all common costs and activities that are undertaken at the Group level, including treasury and residual proprietary and co-investment assets.

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