Shares outstanding are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them. Fincantieri SpA's shares outstanding for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 324 Mil.
Fincantieri SpA's quarterly shares outstanding
increased
from Sep. 2025 (324 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (324 Mil).
It means Fincantieri SpAissued new shares from Sep. 2025 to Dec. 2025 .
Fincantieri SpA's annual shares outstanding
increased
from Dec. 2024 (323 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (324 Mil).
It means Fincantieri SpAissued new shares from Dec. 2024 to Dec. 2025 .
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.
Fincantieri SpA Shares Outstanding (EOP) Related Terms
Fincantieri SpA Shares Outstanding (EOP) Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Fincantieri SpA'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.
MIL:FCT vs GE, RTX, BA: Shares Outstanding (EOP) Comparison
For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Fincantieri SpA'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.
Fincantieri SpA Shares Outstanding (EOP) vs Aerospace & Defense Industry
For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Fincantieri SpA's Shares Outstanding (EOP) distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Fincantieri SpA's Shares Outstanding (EOP) falls into.
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.
What does a Shares Outstanding (EOP) of 324 Mil mean?
Fincantieri SpA (MIL:FCT) has a Shares Outstanding (EOP) of 324 Mil as of Dec. 2025. The total shares a company has outstanding, at period-end. View historical data on Fincantieri SpA and its competitors.
Is Fincantieri SpA's Shares Outstanding (EOP) too high?
Fincantieri SpA's current Shares Outstanding (EOP) is 324 Mil. Overall, Fincantieri SpA has a GF Score™ of 37/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Fincantieri SpA's Shares Outstanding (EOP) compare to GE and RTX?
Fincantieri SpA's Shares Outstanding (EOP) of 324 Mil can be compared against companies in the Aerospace & Defense 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 Aerospace & Defense company?
A good Shares Outstanding (EOP) depends on the Aerospace & Defense 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 Fincantieri SpA and its competitors. Fincantieri SpA's current Shares Outstanding (EOP) is 324 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Fincantieri SpA stock overvalued right now?
Fincantieri SpA (MIL:FCT) has a current Shares Outstanding (EOP) of 324 Mil. The current Shares Outstanding (EOP) is 324 Mil. Fincantieri SpA's overall GF Score™ is 37/100 with 2 warning signs to review. 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 Fincantieri SpA (MIL:FCT), the current Shares Outstanding (EOP) is 324 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.
Fincantieri is one of the world's largest shipbuilding groups, operating across the defense, commercial, and specialized maritime sectors. The company designs and builds a wide range of vessels, including cruise ships, naval combatants, submarines, and offshore and specialized ships. It also provides lifecycle support and system integration services. Fincantieri is organized into four main divisions—shipbuilding; equipment, systems, and infrastructure; offshore and specialized vessels; and underwater systems—covering the full spectrum of defense and commercial shipbuilding.
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