Kelso Group Holdings (LSE:KLSO) Shares Outstanding (EOP): 442.40 Mil (As of Dec. 2025)

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What is Kelso Group Holdings Shares Outstanding (EOP)?

Kelso Group Holdings LSE:KLSO +1.64% Shares Outstanding (EOP) is 442.40 Mil as of Dec. 2025. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Shares outstanding are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them. Kelso Group Holdings's shares outstanding for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 442.40 Mil.

Kelso Group Holdings's quarterly shares outstanding increased from Jun. 2025 (374.07 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (442.40 Mil). It means Kelso Group Holdings issued new shares from Jun. 2025 to Dec. 2025 .

Kelso Group Holdings's annual shares outstanding increased from Dec. 2024 (375.57 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (442.40 Mil). It means Kelso Group Holdings issued new shares from Dec. 2024 to Dec. 2025 .


Kelso Group Holdings  (LSE:KLSO) 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.


Kelso Group Holdings Shares Outstanding (EOP) Related Terms


Kelso Group Holdings Shares Outstanding (EOP) Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kelso Group Holdings's Shares Outstanding (EOP) can be seen below:

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Kelso Group Holdings Shares Outstanding (EOP) Chart

Kelso Group Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Shares Outstanding (EOP)
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 47.53 47.53 312.98 375.57 442.40

Kelso Group Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Shares Outstanding (EOP) Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 312.98 375.57 375.57 374.07 442.40

LSE:KLSO vs BLK, BX, KKR: Shares Outstanding (EOP) Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Kelso Group Holdings'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.


Kelso Group Holdings Shares Outstanding (EOP) vs Asset Management Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Kelso Group Holdings's Shares Outstanding (EOP) falls into.



Kelso Group Holdings 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 442.40 Mil mean?
Kelso Group Holdings (LSE:KLSO) has a Shares Outstanding (EOP) of 442.40 Mil as of Dec. 2025. The total shares a company has outstanding, at period-end. View historical data on Kelso Group Holdings and its competitors.
Is Kelso Group Holdings' Shares Outstanding (EOP) too high?
Kelso Group Holdings' current Shares Outstanding (EOP) is 442.40 Mil.
How does Kelso Group Holdings' Shares Outstanding (EOP) compare to BLK and BX?
Kelso Group Holdings' Shares Outstanding (EOP) of 442.40 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 Kelso Group Holdings and its competitors. Kelso Group Holdings's current Shares Outstanding (EOP) is 442.40 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kelso Group Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Kelso Group Holdings (LSE:KLSO) has a current Shares Outstanding (EOP) of 442.40 Mil. The current Shares Outstanding (EOP) is 442.40 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 Kelso Group Holdings (LSE:KLSO), the current Shares Outstanding (EOP) is 442.40 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.

Kelso Group Holdings Business Description

Address 27-28 Eastcastle Street, Eastcastle House, London, GBR, W1W 8DH
Kelso Group Holdings PLC is a United Kingdom-based holding company. The company seeks to identify, engage and unlock trapped value in UK listed companies. Through active engagement and alignment with other stakeholders, taking stakes directly, Kelso aims to effect change where existing shareholders are often unable or unwilling to do so themselves.