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VTTGF (VAT Group AG) Shares Outstanding (EOP) : 30 Mil (As of Dec. 2024)


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What is VAT Group AG Shares Outstanding (EOP)?

Shares outstanding are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them. VAT Group AG's shares outstanding for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 30 Mil.

VAT Group AG's quarterly shares outstanding declined from Jun. 2024 (30 Mil) to Dec. 2024 (30 Mil). It means VAT Group AG bought back shares from Jun. 2024 to Dec. 2024 .

VAT Group AG's annual shares outstanding declined from Dec. 2023 (30 Mil) to Dec. 2024 (30 Mil). It means VAT Group AG bought back shares from Dec. 2023 to Dec. 2024 .


VAT Group AG Shares Outstanding (EOP) Historical Data

The historical data trend for VAT Group AG'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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VAT Group AG Shares Outstanding (EOP) Chart

VAT Group AG Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Shares Outstanding (EOP)
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VAT Group AG Semi-Annual Data
Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24
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 29.98 29.98 29.98 29.98 29.98

Competitive Comparison of VAT Group AG's Shares Outstanding (EOP)

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, VAT Group AG'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.


VAT Group AG's Shares Outstanding (EOP) Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, VAT Group AG's Shares Outstanding (EOP) distribution charts can be found below:

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


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VAT Group AG 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.


VAT Group AG  (OTCPK:VTTGF) 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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VAT Group AG Business Description

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Seelistrasse 1, Haag, CHE, 9469
VAT Group AG manufactures and sells valves that are used in machines. The company has two segments. The Valves segment which is a developer, manufacturer and supplier of vacuum valves for the semiconductor, displays, photovoltaics and vacuum coating industries as well as for the industrial and research sector. The second segment, Global Service, provides local support to customers and offers spare parts, repairs and upgrades.. The company derives maximum revenue from the Valves segment. The company derives maximum revenue from China.

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