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Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers (JSE:CATP) Shares Outstanding (EOP) : 359 Mil (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers Shares Outstanding (EOP)?

Shares outstanding are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them. Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers's shares outstanding for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 359 Mil.

Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers's quarterly shares outstanding declined from Jun. 2023 (359 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (359 Mil). It means Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers bought back shares from Jun. 2023 to Dec. 2023 .

Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers's annual shares outstanding declined from Jun. 2022 (363 Mil) to Jun. 2023 (359 Mil). It means Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers bought back shares from Jun. 2022 to Jun. 2023 .


Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers Shares Outstanding (EOP) Historical Data

The historical data trend for Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers'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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Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers Shares Outstanding (EOP) Chart

Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers Annual Data
Trend Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
Shares Outstanding (EOP)
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 386.76 377.91 370.54 362.59 359.35

Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers 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 357.96 362.59 359.35 359.35 358.94

Competitive Comparison of Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers's Shares Outstanding (EOP)

For the Publishing subindustry, Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers'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.


Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers's Shares Outstanding (EOP) Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers's Shares Outstanding (EOP) distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers's Shares Outstanding (EOP) falls into.



Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers 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.


Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers  (JSE:CATP) 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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Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Caxton House, Craighall Park, 368 Jan Smuts Avenue, Johannesburg, GT, ZAF, 2196
Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers Ltd is a South African media company that publishes regional community newspapers and magazines. It also provides commercial printing, packaging, and book printing to its customers. The group has three reportable segments: Publishing, printing and distribution, Packaging and stationery, and Others. Its packaging segment of the company focuses on cartons, labels, cigarette packs, and point-of-sale packaging displays. The Other segment derives revenue from dividends and certain intergroup charges. The company generates maximum revenue from Publishing, printing, and distribution segment.

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