Abu Dhabi Ship Building PJSC (ADX:ADSB) Shares Outstanding (Basic Average): 212 Mil (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is Abu Dhabi Ship Building PJSC Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)?

Abu Dhabi Ship Building PJSC ADX:ADSB -1.11% 5 Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 212 Mil as of Dec. 2023. GuruFocus rates ADX:ADSB with a GF Score™ of 5/100.

Shares outstanding are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them. Abu Dhabi Ship Building PJSC's average basic shares outstanding for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 212 Mil.


Abu Dhabi Ship Building PJSC  (ADX:ADSB) Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) 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.


Be Aware

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.


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Abu Dhabi Ship Building PJSC Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Historical Data

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Abu Dhabi Ship Building PJSC Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Chart

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Abu Dhabi Ship Building PJSC Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) 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 exact time point. 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 (Basic Average) of 212 Mil mean?
Abu Dhabi Ship Building PJSC (ADX:ADSB) has a Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 212 Mil as of Dec. 2023. The average shares outstanding over two periods not accounting for dilutive securities like convertible bonds. View historical data on Abu Dhabi Ship Building PJSC and its competitors.
Is Abu Dhabi Ship Building PJSC's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) too high?
Abu Dhabi Ship Building PJSC's current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 212 Mil. Overall, Abu Dhabi Ship Building PJSC has a GF Score™ of 5/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Abu Dhabi Ship Building PJSC's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) compare to GE and RTX?
Abu Dhabi Ship Building PJSC's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 212 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 (Basic Average) for an Aerospace & Defense company?
A good Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) depends on the Aerospace & Defense industry context. However, Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) 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 (Basic Average) mean?
A high Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The average shares outstanding over two periods not accounting for dilutive securities like convertible bonds. View historical data on Abu Dhabi Ship Building PJSC and its competitors. Abu Dhabi Ship Building PJSC's current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 212 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Abu Dhabi Ship Building PJSC stock overvalued right now?
Abu Dhabi Ship Building PJSC (ADX:ADSB) has a current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 212 Mil. The current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 212 Mil. Abu Dhabi Ship Building PJSC's overall GF Score™ is 5/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) calculated?
Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Abu Dhabi Ship Building PJSC (ADX:ADSB), the current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 212 Mil as of Dec. 2023. 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.

Abu Dhabi Ship Building PJSC Business Description

Address Musafah Industrial Area, P.O. Box 8922, Abu Dhabi, ARE
Abu Dhabi Ship Building PJSC is a shipbuilder and support services contractor locally and internationally. Its operating segments include New Build and Engineering; Small Boats; Military Repairs and Maintenance; Commercial Repairs and Maintenance and Combat System Integration. It generates maximum revenue from the New Build and Engineering services segment. It provides the design, engineering, research and development, construction, commissioning, test and trials, ILS, upgrades, conversions, and consultancy services for military, commercial, and leisure vessels in any construction material.
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