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Frontage Holdings (HKSE:01521) Shares Outstanding (EOP) : 1,987 Mil (As of Jun. 2024)


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What is Frontage Holdings Shares Outstanding (EOP)?

Shares outstanding are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them. Frontage Holdings's shares outstanding for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was 1,987 Mil.

Frontage Holdings's quarterly shares outstanding declined from Dec. 2023 (2,047 Mil) to Jun. 2024 (1,987 Mil). It means Frontage Holdings bought back shares from Dec. 2023 to Jun. 2024 .

Frontage Holdings's annual shares outstanding declined from Dec. 2022 (2,056 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (2,047 Mil). It means Frontage Holdings bought back shares from Dec. 2022 to Dec. 2023 .


Frontage Holdings Shares Outstanding (EOP) Historical Data

The historical data trend for Frontage Holdings'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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Frontage Holdings Shares Outstanding (EOP) Chart

Frontage Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Shares Outstanding (EOP)
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 2,007.64 2,037.48 2,051.46 2,055.71 2,046.80

Frontage Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Dec16 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24
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 2,063.62 2,055.71 2,056.58 2,046.80 1,987.31

Competitive Comparison of Frontage Holdings's Shares Outstanding (EOP)

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Frontage Holdings'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.


Frontage Holdings's Shares Outstanding (EOP) Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Frontage Holdings's Shares Outstanding (EOP) distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Frontage Holdings's Shares Outstanding (EOP) falls into.



Frontage Holdings 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.


Frontage Holdings  (HKSE:01521) 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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Frontage Holdings Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
700 Pennsylvania Drive, Exton, PA, USA, 19341
Frontage Holdings Corp is a contract research organization providing integrated, scientifically driven research, analytical, and development services. Geographically the group operates in both PRC and North America. The services provided in the North American segment, include drug discovery, drug development, pharmaceutical product development, and laboratory testing in the USA and Canada; and the PRC segment includes the same services provided in the People's Republic of China. The company generates a majority of its revenue from USA followed by the PRC and the rest of the world.
Executives
Hang Zhou Tai Ge Yi Yao Ke Ji Gu Fen You Xian Gong Si 2101 Beneficial owner
Li Song 2101 Beneficial owner
Kabouter Management Llc 2102 Investment manager
Hangzhou Tigermed Consulting Co., Ltd.
Hongkong Tigermed Co., Limited

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