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Bell Equipment (JSE:BEL) Shares Outstanding (EOP) : 96 Mil (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Bell Equipment Shares Outstanding (EOP)?

Shares outstanding are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them. Bell Equipment's shares outstanding for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 96 Mil.

Bell Equipment's quarterly shares outstanding declined from Jun. 2023 (96 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (96 Mil). It means Bell Equipment bought back shares from Jun. 2023 to Dec. 2023 .

Bell Equipment's annual shares outstanding declined from Dec. 2022 (96 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (96 Mil). It means Bell Equipment bought back shares from Dec. 2022 to Dec. 2023 .


Bell Equipment Shares Outstanding (EOP) Historical Data

The historical data trend for Bell Equipment'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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Bell Equipment Shares Outstanding (EOP) Chart

Bell Equipment 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 95.63 95.63 95.63 95.63 95.60

Bell Equipment 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 (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 95.63 95.63 95.63 95.63 95.60

Competitive Comparison of Bell Equipment's Shares Outstanding (EOP)

For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery subindustry, Bell Equipment'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.


Bell Equipment's Shares Outstanding (EOP) Distribution in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery Industry

For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry and Industrials sector, Bell Equipment's Shares Outstanding (EOP) distribution charts can be found below:

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



Bell Equipment 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.


Bell Equipment  (JSE:BEL) 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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Bell Equipment (JSE:BEL) Business Description

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13 -19 Carbonode Cell Road, Alton, Richards Bay, ZAF, 3900
Bell Equipment Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing and distribution of material handling machines in South Africa. Its products include articulated dump trucks, haulage tractors, tractor loader backhoes, front-end loaders, sugar cane, and timber-loading equipment and construction equipment such as graders, dozers, and excavators. It machine are used for mining, construction, forestry, sugar, and related industries. It operates through below operation Manufacturing, assembly, logistics, and dealer sales operations and Direct Sales operation.

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