Ajax Resources (AQSE:AJAX) Shares Outstanding (Basic Average): 46.86 Mil (As of Aug. 2024)

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What is Ajax Resources Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)?

Ajax Resources AQSE:AJAX Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 46.86 Mil as of Aug. 2024.

Shares outstanding are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them. Ajax Resources's average basic shares outstanding for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2024 was 46.86 Mil.

Ajax Resources  (AQSE:AJAX) 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.

Ajax Resources Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Related Terms

Ajax Resources Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ajax Resources's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) can be seen below:

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Ajax Resources Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Chart

Ajax Resources Annual Data
Trend Feb22 Feb23 Feb24
Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)
0.00 43.28 46.81

Ajax Resources Semi-Annual Data
Feb22 Aug22 Feb23 Aug23 Feb24 Aug24
Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Get a 7-Day Free Trial 46.86 39.71 46.86 46.76 46.86

Ajax Resources 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 46.86 Mil mean?
Ajax Resources (AQSE:AJAX) has a Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 46.86 Mil as of Aug. 2024. The average shares outstanding over two periods not accounting for dilutive securities like convertible bonds. View historical data on Ajax Resources and its competitors.
Is Ajax Resources' Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) too high?
Ajax Resources' current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 46.86 Mil.
How does Ajax Resources' Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) compare to AGLY and CCCX?
Ajax Resources' Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 46.86 Mil can be compared against companies in the Diversified Financial Services 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 a Diversified Financial Services company?
A good Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) depends on the Diversified Financial Services 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 Ajax Resources and its competitors. Ajax Resources's current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 46.86 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ajax Resources stock overvalued right now?
Ajax Resources (AQSE:AJAX) has a current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 46.86 Mil. The current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 46.86 Mil. 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 Ajax Resources (AQSE:AJAX), the current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 46.86 Mil as of Aug. 2024. 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.

Ajax Resources Business Description

Address London Wall, Salisbury House, London, GBR, EC2M 5PS
Ajax Resources PLC is focused on identifying, acquiring, and advancing assets with exposure to copper, gold, zinc, uranium, and lead.