Coast Investment & Development Co (KUW:COAST) Shares Outstanding (EOP): 465.03 Mil (As of Mar. 2026)

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What is Coast Investment & Development Co Shares Outstanding (EOP)?

Coast Investment & Development Co KUW:COAST +0.41% Shares Outstanding (EOP) is 465.03 Mil as of Mar. 2026. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Shares outstanding are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them. Coast Investment & Development Co's shares outstanding for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 465.03 Mil.

Coast Investment & Development Co's quarterly shares outstanding stayed the same from Dec. 2025 (465.03 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (465.03 Mil).

Coast Investment & Development Co's annual shares outstanding stayed the same from Dec. 2024 (465.03 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (465.03 Mil).


Coast Investment & Development Co  (KUW:COAST) 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.


Coast Investment & Development Co Shares Outstanding (EOP) Related Terms


Coast Investment & Development Co Shares Outstanding (EOP) Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Coast Investment & Development Co's Shares Outstanding (EOP) can be seen below:

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Coast Investment & Development Co Shares Outstanding (EOP) Chart

Coast Investment & Development Co Annual Data
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Coast Investment & Development Co Quarterly Data
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KUW:COAST vs BLK, BX, KKR: Shares Outstanding (EOP) Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Coast Investment & Development Co'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.


Coast Investment & Development Co Shares Outstanding (EOP) vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Coast Investment & Development Co's Shares Outstanding (EOP) distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Coast Investment & Development Co's Shares Outstanding (EOP) falls into.



Coast Investment & Development Co 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.

What does a Shares Outstanding (EOP) of 465.03 Mil mean?
Coast Investment & Development Co (KUW:COAST) has a Shares Outstanding (EOP) of 465.03 Mil as of Mar. 2026. The total shares a company has outstanding, at period-end. View historical data on Coast Investment & Development Co and its competitors.
Is Coast Investment & Development Co's Shares Outstanding (EOP) too high?
Coast Investment & Development Co's current Shares Outstanding (EOP) is 465.03 Mil.
How does Coast Investment & Development Co's Shares Outstanding (EOP) compare to BLK and BX?
Coast Investment & Development Co's Shares Outstanding (EOP) of 465.03 Mil can be compared against companies in the Asset Management 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 Asset Management company?
A good Shares Outstanding (EOP) depends on the Asset Management 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 Coast Investment & Development Co and its competitors. Coast Investment & Development Co's current Shares Outstanding (EOP) is 465.03 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Coast Investment & Development Co stock overvalued right now?
Coast Investment & Development Co (KUW:COAST) has a current Shares Outstanding (EOP) of 465.03 Mil. The current Shares Outstanding (EOP) is 465.03 Mil. 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 Coast Investment & Development Co (KUW:COAST), the current Shares Outstanding (EOP) is 465.03 Mil as of Mar. 2026. 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.

Coast Investment & Development Co Business Description

Address Al Sharq Area, Shuhada Street, P.O. Box 26755, Coast Building, Al Asima Governate, Kuwait, KWT, 13128
Coast Investment & Development Co is a financial institution. The coast is engaged in a variety of investment management activities, such as private equity, asset management, and real estate investments, both locally and internationally. It also offers a wide array of investment services, including portfolio and fund management, advisory services, corporate finance, and online equity trading services. The company's geographical segment includes Kuwait and GCC, Europe, and the USA. It derives the majority of its revenue from Kuwait and the GCC.