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Santumas Shareholdings (MAL:STS) Shares Outstanding (EOP) : 6.80 Mil (As of Oct. 2023)


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What is Santumas Shareholdings Shares Outstanding (EOP)?

Shares outstanding are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them. Santumas Shareholdings's shares outstanding for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2023 was 6.80 Mil.

Santumas Shareholdings's quarterly shares outstanding declined from Apr. 2023 (7.31 Mil) to Oct. 2023 (6.80 Mil). It means Santumas Shareholdings bought back shares from Apr. 2023 to Oct. 2023 .

Santumas Shareholdings's annual shares outstanding stayed the same from Apr. 2022 (7.31 Mil) to Apr. 2023 (7.31 Mil).


Santumas Shareholdings Shares Outstanding (EOP) Historical Data

The historical data trend for Santumas Shareholdings'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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Santumas Shareholdings Shares Outstanding (EOP) Chart

Santumas Shareholdings Annual Data
Trend Apr14 Apr15 Apr16 Apr17 Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23
Shares Outstanding (EOP)
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 7.31 7.31 7.31 7.31 7.31

Santumas Shareholdings Semi-Annual Data
Apr14 Oct14 Apr15 Oct15 Apr16 Oct16 Apr17 Oct17 Apr18 Oct18 Apr19 Oct19 Apr20 Oct20 Apr21 Oct21 Apr22 Oct22 Apr23 Oct23
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 7.31 7.31 7.31 7.31 6.80

Competitive Comparison of Santumas Shareholdings's Shares Outstanding (EOP)

For the Asset Management subindustry, Santumas Shareholdings'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.


Santumas Shareholdings's Shares Outstanding (EOP) Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

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

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



Santumas Shareholdings 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.


Santumas Shareholdings  (MAL:STS) 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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Santumas Shareholdings (MAL:STS) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
9 Old Bakery Street, Britannia House 1, Valletta, MLT, VLT 1450
Santumas Shareholdings PLC is a Maltese company which is engaged in investment activities in the form of a listed property company.

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