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Capital Gearing Trust (LSE:CGT) Shares Outstanding (EOP) : 20.15 Mil (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is Capital Gearing Trust Shares Outstanding (EOP)?

Shares outstanding are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them. Capital Gearing Trust's shares outstanding for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 20.15 Mil.

Capital Gearing Trust's quarterly shares outstanding declined from Mar. 2024 (22.04 Mil) to Sep. 2024 (20.15 Mil). It means Capital Gearing Trust bought back shares from Mar. 2024 to Sep. 2024 .

Capital Gearing Trust's annual shares outstanding declined from Mar. 2023 (26.26 Mil) to Mar. 2024 (22.04 Mil). It means Capital Gearing Trust bought back shares from Mar. 2023 to Mar. 2024 .


Capital Gearing Trust Shares Outstanding (EOP) Historical Data

The historical data trend for Capital Gearing Trust'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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Capital Gearing Trust Shares Outstanding (EOP) Chart

Capital Gearing Trust Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Shares Outstanding (EOP)
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 11.47 13.78 20.89 26.26 22.04

Capital Gearing Trust Semi-Annual Data
Mar15 Sep15 Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24
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 25.68 26.26 24.04 22.04 20.15

Competitive Comparison of Capital Gearing Trust's Shares Outstanding (EOP)

For the Asset Management subindustry, Capital Gearing Trust'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.


Capital Gearing Trust's Shares Outstanding (EOP) Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Capital Gearing Trust's Shares Outstanding (EOP) distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Capital Gearing Trust's Shares Outstanding (EOP) falls into.



Capital Gearing Trust 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.


Capital Gearing Trust  (LSE:CGT) 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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Capital Gearing Trust Business Description

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C/o Carson Mcdowell Llp, Murray House, Murray Street, Belfast, GBR, BT1 6DN
Capital Gearing Trust PLC is an investment company. The company investment objectives are to preserve shareholder's real wealth and to achieve absolute total return over the medium to longer term. It aims to achieve its investment objectives through investment in quoted closed-ended funds and other collective investment vehicles, bonds, commodities, and cash, when appropriate.

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