Shares outstanding are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them. IDP Education's shares outstanding for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 278.3 Mil.
IDP Education's quarterly shares outstanding
declined
from Jun. 2025 (278.4 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (278.3 Mil).
It means IDP Educationbought back shares from Jun. 2025 to Dec. 2025 .
IDP Education's annual shares outstanding
increased
from Jun. 2024 (278.3 Mil) to Jun. 2025 (278.4 Mil).
It means IDP Educationissued new shares from Jun. 2024 to Jun. 2025 .
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.
IDP Education Shares Outstanding (EOP) Related Terms
IDP Education Shares Outstanding (EOP) Historical Data
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The historical data trend for IDP Education's Shares Outstanding (EOP) can be seen below:
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IDPUF vs EDU, TAL, LAUR: Shares Outstanding (EOP) Comparison
For the Education & Training Services subindustry, IDP Education'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.
IDP Education Shares Outstanding (EOP) vs Education Industry
For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, IDP Education's Shares Outstanding (EOP) distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where IDP Education's Shares Outstanding (EOP) falls into.
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.
What does a Shares Outstanding (EOP) of 278.3 Mil mean?
IDP Education (IDPUF) has a Shares Outstanding (EOP) of 278.3 Mil as of Dec. 2025. The total shares a company has outstanding, at period-end. View historical data on IDP Education and its competitors.
Is IDP Education's Shares Outstanding (EOP) too high?
IDP Education's current Shares Outstanding (EOP) is 278.3 Mil. Overall, IDP Education has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does IDP Education's Shares Outstanding (EOP) compare to EDU and TAL?
IDP Education's Shares Outstanding (EOP) of 278.3 Mil can be compared against companies in the Education industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Shares Outstanding (EOP) for an Education company?
A good Shares Outstanding (EOP) depends on the Education industry context. However, Shares Outstanding (EOP) should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Shares Outstanding (EOP) mean?
A high Shares Outstanding (EOP) can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The total shares a company has outstanding, at period-end. View historical data on IDP Education and its competitors. IDP Education's current Shares Outstanding (EOP) is 278.3 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is IDP Education stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, IDP Education (IDPUF) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $11.35, compared to a current price of $2.03 — trading 82.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Shares Outstanding (EOP) is 278.3 Mil. IDP Education's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Shares Outstanding (EOP) calculated?
Shares Outstanding (EOP) is calculated from a company's financial statements. For IDP Education (IDPUF), the current Shares Outstanding (EOP) is 278.3 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is IDP Education (IDPUF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, IDP Education stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $2.03 is trading 82.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of $11.35.
GuruFocus considers IDP Education to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for IDPUF:
Shares Outstanding (EOP): 278.3 Mil
GF Value™: $11.35 vs. price of $2.03 (82.1% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the IDPUF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
IDP Education performs English language testing and student placement services globally, constituting 31% and 57% of fiscal 2025 group gross profit, respectively. Additionally, IDP operates English language schools, organizes education events, and delivers consultancy services to education institutions, which constitutes the remainder of group gross profit. Originally established in Australia as an aid body for Southeast Asia, today IDP operates one of the world's most widely accepted English language tests and one of the world's largest student placement services businesses, predominantly connecting prospective migrants from India and China to Australia, Canada, and the United Kingdom.
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